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Aras Mollison

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Aras is an industrial relations and employment lawyer who completed the graduate program at Lander & Rogers and now practices in the Workplace Relations & Safety group.

Experience

Prior to joining Lander & Rogers, Aras worked in the government sector, a small commercial legal practice and volunteered in an employment law legal centre. Aras was recently promoted to Senior Associate and assists the partners of the Workplace Relations & Safety team to provide clients with advice and assistance with litigation.

Aras is also heavily involved in the firm's pro bono work, holding a role as one of the firm's pro bono referral coordinators and being a Registered Migration Agent.

Aras' areas of expertise include:

  • modern awards and enterprise bargaining agreements
  • unfair dismissal and general protections
  • class actions
  • breach of contract
  • post-employment restraint of trade
  • bullying, harassment, victimisation and anti-discrimination
  • occupational health and safety, and
  • general employment law advice and litigation

Career highlights

Aras' career highlights include:

  • assisting with the conduct of one of Australia's first employment law class actions
  • undertaking secondments at an emergency services organisation, major retailer and large local government body
  • drafting enterprise agreement provisions for clients and assisting them with approval applications
  • assisting to successfully defend a number of employment claims and industrial disputes in various courts/tribunals, and
  • conducting conciliations before the Fair Work Commission

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