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Robert King

Partner

Employment, Workplace Relations & Safety 

Expertise

Employment Law

  • Employment and contractor agreements
  • Managing ill and injured employees
  • Restraint of trade and breaches of confidential information
  • Unfair dismissal and general protections matters
  • Enterprise bargaining and industrial relations

Work Health & Safety

  • WHS compliance advice across transport, manufacturing, construction, agriculture, energy, retail and healthcare
  • Investigating workplace incidents (on and off-site)
  • Defending or mitigating WHS prosecutions
  • Managing coronial inquests and workers compensation appeals

Experience 

  • Advising and representing clients in the Fair Work Commission and Queensland Industrial Relations Commission on employment and safety matters
  • Defending WHS prosecutions and managing regulatory investigations across major industries
  • Designing and delivering workplace training programs on employment law and WHS compliance, consistently rated as among the best in the field
  • Managing coronial inquest and workers compensation appeals for major clients

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