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Employment & Workplace Relations Law

Our Workplace Relations and Employment team is a specialist group of highly experienced lawyers who have worked with major corporations providing strategic advice and representation in a myriad of industrial relations matters.

We are experienced in a broad range of industries including construction, mining and resources, transport, labour hire/recruitment, manufacturing, retail, security, education and training, motor vehicle dealerships, disabled and community care and medical.

Our services in this area include:

  • Negotiating and settling collective bargaining and workplace agreements
  • Strategic business restructuring advice (including redundancy)
  • Strategic issues pertaining to outsourcing and transmission of business
  • Defences to Workplace Health & Safety Act prosecutions
  • Defending unfair dismissal proceedings
  • Wrongful termination at common law
  • Advising and appearing in industrial disputes
  • Professional mediating of disputes
  • Discrimination proceedings
  • Bullying and Workplace Harassment
  • Preparing and advising in relation to employment contracts.

Read our Legal Alerts for the latest information on Employment & Workplace Relations law
 

Heinz Lepahe  Partner
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Ph: (61-7) 3231 2559
Fax: (61-7) 3231 8559 
Email: heinz.lepahe@cgw.com.au

 

  

                                                                           

 

 
 
 


 
 
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