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Labour and employment: workplace health and safety (WHS)

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Piper Alderman

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At Piper Alderman, the WHS team's 'strength lies in its comprehensive understanding of complex WHS regulations and its ability to provide clear, actionable advice'. Under the joint leadership of Tim Capelin and Shane Entriken, the group has a solid track record in assisting engineering and manufacturing companies with workplace investigations arising from serious incidents. Andrew Jonklaas advises clients in the mining and manufacturing industries on compliance matters.
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Testimonials

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  • ‘Piper Alderman's practice stands out for its exceptional team, which combines deep expertise with a client-focused approach. The team's strength lies in its comprehensive understanding of complex WHS regulations and its ability to provide clear, actionable advice.' 

  • ‘The people I work with at Piper Alderman are knowledgeable and easy to deal with, always ensuring a smooth and productive collaboration.'

  • ‘Extensive industry knowledge. Partners work really closely with associates, achieving very quick turnaround times.’

  • ‘Shane Entriken is very collaborative in his approach. He is a great communicator. He is extremely knowledgeable on WHS legislation and his practical experience as a prosecutor makes his knowledge that more impactful.’

Key clients

  • Epiroc
  • Australian Health Practitioner Regulation Agency

Work highlights

  • Advised Epiroc on OHS compliance issues and product safety matters.
  • Provides ongoing assistance to the Australian Health Practitioner Regulation Agency.

Lawyers

Practice head

Shane Entriken; Tim Capelin

Other key lawyers

Andrew Jonklaas