Brent Ferguson

Brent Ferguson is a highly regarded director with a prominent track record in representing employers across a spectrum of disputes and significant proceedings at the Fair Work Commission and various tribunals. His extensive tenure with the Australian Industry Group's workplace relations team underscores his role as the principal national advocate, where he has consistently contributed to legislative policy development at both State and Federal levels. Brent's longstanding dedication to employment law and workplace relations is evident through his significant achievements, particularly in enterprise bargaining and unfair dismissal. His niche expertise in industrial regulations in the Manufacturing sector sets him apart, while his consultancy in Transport and Logistics regulation has led him to advocate before multiple Senate Committee Hearings. Brent's recent involvement in pivotal cases has been instrumental in shaping the Fair Work Act and the Modern Award system, reflecting his commitment to the legal landscape. Brent values dedication, taking the time to comprehensively understand each client's unique situation to secure optimal outcomes. His career with the Australian Industry Group has seen him fulfilling roles such as Head of National Workplace Relations Policy, Director of Major Cases, and National Advocate, showcasing his broad influence and proactive approach to workplace relations advocacy and policy development.