Workplace Relations, Employment and Safety

  • workplace change strategies
  • industrial relations strategy and union disputes
  • disciplinary action and dismissals
  • pre-employment procedures
  • bullying conduct
  • discrimination and sexual harassment
  • defending all types of employment related litigation at the Fair Work Commission, all state and federal courts and tribunals
  • transfer of business issues on outsourcing or insourcing of services or mergers and acquisitions dealing with employee issues of any nature
  • enterprise agreements – planning, implementation, negotiation, lodgement and interpretation
  • award interpretation
  • executives – remuneration, entry and exit strategies
  • confidentiality, IP and restraints of trade
  • workplace investigations
  • long-term injured employee and ageing workforce issues
  • privacy
  • employment contracts
  • investigations carried out by regulators, including state ombudsman and anti-corruption bodies.
  • workplace policies and training
  • workers’ compensation
  • workplace training for managers and staff
  • workplace health and safety – including critical incident management advice, policy implementation and defending prosecutions.