Ashurst‘s workplace health and safety practice houses a ’very strong team‘, which is well known for representing a wide range of major domestic and international corporations and businesses in high-profile health and safety prosecutions. Team head Lea Constantine is well known for handling investigations, inquests and inquiries, while Perth-based Julia Sutherland is very experienced in advising public sector entities on workplace fatalities. In Brisbane, James Hall regularly acts for state and local government entities. Stephen Woodbury, Scarlet Reid, Ian Humphreys and Jacqui Brinckmann are key practitioners to note.
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Témoignages

Collectés indépendamment par l'équipe de recherche du Legal 500.

  • ‘Scarlet Reid and Jacqui Brinckmann are highly experienced workplace health and safety practitioners. The practice is unique due to the intimate knowledge of the laws that govern workplace safety, regulatory issues and being able to provide practical solutions for issues.’

  • ‘Scarlet Reid and Jacqui Brinckmann are a true team. They are both highly knowledgeable and available. Their depth of knowledge and understanding of our business, with our legal issues or compliance focus, truly assists us.' 

  • ‘The team's strength is going above and beyond to help the client address the concerns that they are facing. They are ultra reliable, approachable and knowledgeable.’

  • ‘Ashurst has a very strong team with exceptional leadership. The partners provide support for all members which has created an environment that fosters collaboration and excellence. All members of the team are skilled in health and safety law.’

Clients clés

  • NSW Government
  • Woolworths Group Limited
  • AGL Energy Limited
  • Qantas Airways Limited
  • Commonwealth Government
  • Queensland Government
  • Boral
  • University of NSW
  • Lendlease
  • PricewaterhouseCoopers

Points forts

  • Advising AGL Energy Limited on a regulatory matter.
  • Representing NSW Health in two prosecutions brought by SafeWork NSW against Western Sydney Local Health District.

Avocats

Hall of Fame

Avocats au sommet de leur profession, largement reconnus et respectés par l'ensemble du marché pour leur expertise éprouvée et leur intervention récurrente et longue date dans les dossiers les plus complexes et prestigieux.

Les grands avocats du marché

Avocats associés reconnus parmi les leaders du marché par leurs pairs et leurs clients, régulièrement présents dans les grands dossiers dans lesquels ils sont au premier plan.

Les grands avocats de demain

Jeunes associés disposant d’une reconnaissance montante sur le marché, jouant régulièrement un rôle clé dans des dossiers majeurs.

Responsable de la pratique

Lea Constantine

Autres avocats clés

Julia Sutherland; Stephen Woodbury; Ian Humphrey; Jacqui Brinckmann; Scarlet Reid