Felicity Rafferty, currently a Consultant, has transitioned from her role as a Principal Solicitor at Badgery & Rafferty, where she dedicated many years to providing adept legal services. Her consultancy focuses on Employment and Workplace Relations law, including Discrimination, as well as Commercial Litigation. With a career spanning various sectors including the federal public service, trade unions, and private practice, Felicity has developed a robust expertise in employment and industrial relations law. She is committed to crafting effective workplace strategies and providing astute representation in employment disputes. In her practice, Felicity assists clients with drafting and advising on comprehensive employment contracts, offers representation in cases of unfair and unlawful dismissal, and provides support during disciplinary investigations. She is proactive in resolving workplace disputes and advising on compliance with award obligations. Her dedication to human rights and discrimination law is evident through her longstanding interest in workplace inclusivity, particularly concerning gender discrimination. Through her involvement with the ACT Women’s Consultative Council, she contributed to the enactment and implementation of the Discrimination Act 1991 (ACT). Felicity has served numerous clients facing workplace discrimination, representing them in mediations and court proceedings to secure favourable outcomes. Felicity's approach to legal practice is client-centric, focusing on mediation and dispute resolution while considering the unique needs of each client. She has adeptly handled cases in State, Territory, and Federal Courts and Tribunals. Her problem-solving methodology aims to achieve the best possible results in a cost-effective manner. With a loyal client base, Felicity is known for her knowledgeable yet approachable manner, ensuring her clients' needs are met with understanding and efficiency.
Consultant
Badgery & Rafferty
Apr 2023 - Present • 3 years 7 months
