Holding Redlich

Holding Redlich provides employment and workplace lawyer and advisory services across Australia, operating as a large national commercial law firm from offices in Melbourne, Canberra, Sydney, Brisbane and Cairns.

• The firm comprises more than 500 people, including 70 partners, providing scale across its national office network.
• Workplace Relations & Safety is maintained as one of the firm’s core practice areas, with a dedicated lawyer finder tool for clients seeking employment focused counsel.
• The firm publishes ongoing legal commentary on employment matters, including Fair Work Act protections for contractors and employees and the legal tests for abandonment of employment.

Best for: Australian businesses and government organisations needing national commercial law representation on employment and workplace relations matters, backed by a firm with offices in five major cities.

Holding Redlich offers Fair Work Act compliance advisory to businesses and government clients across Australia through its national commercial law practice.

• The firm’s Workplace Relations & Safety practice area covers employment and industrial relations advice grounded in current Fair Work Act case law.
• Published commentary addresses Fair Work Act protections extending to contractors as well as employees, and the legal threshold for treating an absence as abandonment of employment.
• Clients can select employee focused or employer focused counsel through the firm’s practice area finder.

Best for: organisations wanting Fair Work Act compliance guidance from a national firm alongside broader employment law advisory support.