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Russ Baldwin, the Principal Solicitor, brings a wealth of experience exceeding 25 years in the fields of employment, industrial relations, and workplace health and safety. He adeptly represents both employers and employees, renowned for his ability to swiftly identify issues and deliver practical, commercially viable solutions. Russ’s approach is characterised by a balance of personable engagement and assertive counsel, offering clear and trustworthy legal guidance. His role in the legal community, highlighted by frequent speaking engagements and published works, underscores his esteemed position in employment law. In practice, Russ demonstrates a solid grasp of corporate law, governance, commercial litigation, and dispute resolution. His proficiency extends to contract negotiation, employment agreements, and addressing discrimination matters, all aimed at securing optimal outcomes for his clients. Acknowledged for his expertise in mediation, civil litigation, and alternative dispute resolution, Russ embodies versatility and extensive legal knowledge. His commitment to providing superior legal services is underscored by his thorough legal research capabilities, which form the backbone of the expert advice and representation he consistently delivers.

Special Counsel - Hospitality Legal
HTA Legal
Oct 2020 - Mar 2023 • 2 years 5 months

Principal Lawyer
HTA Legal
Oct 2019 - Present • 7 years 1 month

Special Counsel
Henry William Lawyers
Jan 2019 - Oct 2020 • 1 year 9 months

Special Counsel
BBW Lawyers
Dec 2014 - Jan 2020 • 5 years 1 month
Employment Relations Consultant
A R Baldwin & Associates
Oct 2014 - Feb 2015 • 4 months
Senior Associate
Meridian Lawyers
Oct 2009 - Oct 2014 • 5 years
Senior Associate
Kemp Strang
Jan 2006 - Sep 2009 • 3 years 8 months
Last checked: 14 May 2026 • Checked with The Law Society of NSW