George Szlawski

George Szlawski serves as the Director and Principal of the firm, bringing over thirty years of comprehensive experience in employment law and industrial relations. His expertise spans advising, managing, and advocating on complex aspects of the employment relationship, change management, industrial action, occupational health and safety, and independent contractor arrangements. George's career includes high-level roles within the Government sector, leading employer organisations, and private practice, affording him a diverse understanding of the field. While George's clientele encompasses a broad range of industries, he possesses particular expertise in Government, public health, tertiary education, and financial sectors. His advocacy extends across various courts and specialist tribunals, including significant experience with the Fair Work Commission and cases in both state and federal jurisdictions, reaching as high as the High Court. George's extensive network and collaborative approach enable him to effectively partner with firms and companies when necessary. He works closely with Tony Olthof of AbExtraConsulting Pty Ltd, providing a seamless HR and employment law service tailored to Victorian and Federal employers. This collaborative effort underscores George's commitment to delivering comprehensive legal solutions to his clients.