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Employment & Workplace Relations
At MBA Lawyers we provide comprehensive legal services in the areas of Employment Law & Workplace Relations Law. Our Employment and Workplace Relations Law team comprises expert lawyers armed with extensive knowledge and experience to assist you with navigating through the complexities and multi-faceted nature of employer/employee/contractor rights and obligations across the private, state government and local government sectors.
At MBA Lawyers, we pride ourselves on our dedication to client service and our commitment to achieving the best possible outcomes. We believe in building long-lasting relationships with our clients, based on trust, transparency, and open communication. Our team of lawyers is highly knowledgeable and up-to-date with the latest developments in employment, workplace relations, and migration law, ensuring that our clients receive the most effective and relevant legal advice.
If you are in need of legal assistance in any of these areas, we encourage you to contact us to schedule a consultation. We look forward to the opportunity to assist you with your legal needs and provide you with the highest standard of legal representation.
Employment Law
MBA Lawyers provides advice on all employment and workplace relations matters including:
- Advising on and drafting employment contracts and contractor and labour-hire agreements
- Advising on restraint of trade provisions
- Drafting workplace policies and procedures
- Restructuring, redundancy and termination processes
- Performance management and disciplinary processes
- Managing ill and injured employees
- Workplace bullying
Advocacy, Litigation And Dispute Resolution
MBA Lawyers’ highly experienced team possess strong and effective advocacy skills and provides representation in all employment related matters before the Fair Work Commission, the Federal Court, the Queensland Industrial Relations Commission, the Industrial Court of Queensland and the Human Rights Commission including:
- Adverse action/general protections
- Unfair dismissal
- Breach of employment contract
- Unpaid wages and breach of Modern Award provisions
- Anti-Bullying claims
- Sexual harassment and Anti-Discrimination claims
- Industrial Disputes
Industrial Relations
The team within MBA Lawyers has a strong and unique understanding of the Industrial Relations framework in Australia generally and in Queensland specifically.
Importantly, our distinct and extensive experience within the private sector as well as both the State and the Local Government sectors enables us to provide highly specialised advice on complex issues such as:
- Interpretation of Modern Award, Enterprise Agreements (federal jurisdiction) and Certified Agreements (state jurisdiction)
- Assisting with the enterprise bargaining processes and the certification of Enterprise Agreements/ Certified Agreements
- Drafting Enterprise Agreements and Certified Agreements
- Advising on Union rights of entry
- Advising on dealing with and managing Protected Industrial Action
Workers Compensation
The MBA Lawyers Employment and Workplace Relations team are able to assist throughout the various stages of a worker’s compensation claim. This includes:
- Representation at the initial stages of workers’ compensation claims with WorkCover Queensland or self-insurers
- Representation at any appeals to the Workers’ Compensation Regulator
- Representation at the Queensland Industrial Relations Commission in any workers’ compensation appeals.
Work Health and Safety
MBA Lawyers provide advice on the interpretation and application of the Work Health and Safety legislation and any applicable Codes of Practice issued by Workplace Health and Safety Queensland.
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