Piper Alderman acts for major employers across the economy, with particular strength in advising large commercial organisations. The practice is led by Tim Capelin, an experienced advocate across employment, industrial relations, and WHS matters, while Emily Haar is recognised for her expertise in workforce management, hiring strategies, and workers’ compensation.
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Testimonials
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- 'Special Counsel Emily Slaytor is our go-to employment lawyer. She is responsive, understands the critical issues for our business, and provides timely and effective advice. Her knowledge of employment matters is exceptional.'
- 'The team are great to deal with, and they provide excellent and knowledgeable legal services.'
Key clients
- Flexy Services Pty Ltd (Impellam Group Limited)
Work highlights
Defended a multi-disciplinary recruitment and labour hire organisation successfully in a general protections claim involving dismissal, that was wrongly brought against the company in circumstances where the employee was never terminated.
Lawyers
Next Generation Partners
Junior partners with significant recognition from clients and peers in the market and key roles on multiple matters.
Practice head
Tim Capelin
Other key lawyers
Emily Haar; Emily Slaytor; Shane Entriken; Ben Motro