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Employment: Victoria - Australia

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Band 2

What the Team is Known For

MinterEllison is highly regarded for employment litigation, with a focus on discrimination and executive matters, alongside additional strength in industrial relations. It has notable experience in a number of industries, including government, education, financial services, and energy and natural resources. The team maintains a strong presence across New South Wales, Victoria, Queensland and Western Australia.

Work Highlights

  • MinterEllison represented Peabody Energy in a High Court matter regarding whether the Fair Work Commission can require an employer to displace contractors to create redeployment opportunities in a redundancy situation.

Strengths

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Notable Practitioners

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Daniel Williams
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Daniel Williams
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Band 1
Daniel Williams is a leading figure in the Queensland market who advises on industrial relations disputes and strategies, particularly for clients within the construction and infrastructure sectors.

Daniel Williams is an outstanding operator. He is strategic and commercial.

Dan Williams is an excellent and pre-eminent employment lawyer.

Jim Fox
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Jim Fox
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Band 1
Jim Fox maintains his position as a leading employment lawyer with significant experience advising on industrial disputes and enterprise bargaining.

Jim Fox is clearly a market leader.

Jim Fox is very senior and established. He is approachable, commercial and particularly good on industrial dispute matters.

Amanda Watt
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Amanda Watt
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Band 2
Amanda Watt often advises public sector clients on sensitive issues relating to investigation and compliance.
Kathy Reid
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Kathy Reid
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Kathy Reid is an established Perth-based lawyer who frequently assists clients on both industrial and employee relations matters.

Kathy is an exceptional partner and plays an integral role in supporting our business.

Kathy is an amazing practitioner that I would highly recommend.

Gareth Jolly
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Gareth Jolly
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Gareth Jolly is well regarded in the market for advising major employers from the financial, media and infrastructure industries on complex disputes, often involving industrial relations.

Gareth Jolly is technically excellent.

Jennifer Patterson
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Jennifer Patterson
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Jennifer Patterson is recognised for her expertise across governance, employment claims and enterprise bargaining, particularly within the media and education sectors.

Jennifer Patterson's strengths include her strong sector knowledge and commercial understanding.

Jennifer is an exceptional lawyer with a sound understanding of law, business and education.

Ranked Lawyers at
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Australia

Employment: New South Wales

Jim Fox
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Jim Fox
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Band 1
Gareth Jolly
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Gareth Jolly
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Band 3
Jennifer Patterson
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Jennifer Patterson
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Band 3
Employment: Queensland

Daniel Williams
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Daniel Williams
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Band 1
Employment: Victoria

Amanda Watt
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Amanda Watt
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Band 2
Employment: Western Australia

Kathy Reid
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Kathy Reid
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Band 2