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Employment: Western Australia - Australia

3
Band 3

What the Team is Known For

Mills Oakley maintains a broad employee and industrial relations practice, which also includes significant expertise in workplace health and safety litigation. It handles a range of matters including enterprise bargaining and workforce structuring, as well as harassment and discrimination cases. The team represents employers across numerous industries, such as construction and transportation.

Work Highlights

  • Mills Oakley advised Rio Tinto on health and safety matters following a contractor employee fatality near a mine site in North Western Australia, including incident response, investigation and regulator engagement.

Strengths

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Notable Practitioners

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Daniel White
2
Daniel White
2
Band 2

Daniel White is noted for litigious matters, particularly within the maritime, mining, and oil and gas industries.

Daniel White produces pragmatic and commercial solutions to complex problems.

Daniel is the most responsive lawyer I've dealt with, and completely understands our industry, work environment and commercial risks.

Harold Downes
2
Harold Downes
2
Band 2

Harold Downes is highly regarded in the market for regulatory advice and is noted for acting on high profile prosecutions.

Harold has a level of energy, enthusiasm and passion within the occupational health and safety sphere that provides an instant level of confidence and comfort when approaching industry challenges.

Harold Downes's knowledge of legislation and health and safety practices is unparalleled in the industry. His willingness to question the status quo, rather than accept decisions is very refreshing.

Jamie Wells
2
Jamie Wells
2
Band 2

Jamie Wells is well regarded in the market and handles a variety of employment disputes, including those involving enterprise agreements, class actions and individual claims.

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Employment: Queensland

Jamie Wells
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Jamie Wells
2
Band 2
Employment: Western Australia

Daniel White
2
Daniel White
2
Band 2
Health & Safety

Harold Downes
2
Harold Downes
2
Band 2