Comparative Guide
Litigation
Australia
Ben Dodgshun
Minter Ellison is a trusted adviser in high-stakes workplace health and safety matters, providing comprehensive support from incident response through to regulatory engagement and litigation. National head Deanna McMaster, a recognised WHS expert, advises executives and boards on managing personal liability and navigating serious incidents such as workplace fatalities, while Craig Boyle is noted for guiding clients through regulatory enforcement actions and safety-related industrial disputes.
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Testimonials
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- 'Deanna McMaster truly understands our business tailoring her advice as required to not only mitigate legal risks, but to address any reputational and stakeholder issues.'
- 'Craig Boyle has taken the time to build strong and trusted relationships across our business. This ensures we receive consistent, specialist advice that reflects the challenges faced by our different teams. His communication is transparent and responsive, and he provides practical, tailored solutions. Craig has also workshopped strategies with us at very short notice.'
Work highlights
Advising a theme park operator on a fatal incident.
Practice head
Kristy Edser; Deanna McMaster
Other key lawyers
Craig Boyle; Jim Fox; Harriet Eager