Fielding skilled practitioners across Melbourne, Perth, Brisbane and Sydney, Herbert Smith Freehills LLP leverages national expertise across a variety of work health and safety matters. The practice is led by Steve Bell, who is highly sought after by clients for advice on employment litigation and risk management. The team is bolstered by Miles Bastick, who is the first point of contact when it comes to high-risk and private employment and safety matters, and by the input of Aaron Anderson, who has 24 years’ experience working in health and safety. Anderson regularly acts for clients in investigations and prosecutions, as does key practitioner Anna Creegan.
Key clients
- Coles
- South32
Work highlights
- Working with the Australian Human Rights Commission to develop the Guidelines for the Targeted Recruitment of People with Disability.
- Advising an ASX-listed employer on an investigation into workplace culture and psychological safety.