Rose Dimitrious

Expertise

Rose is a Senior Associate in our Dispute Resolution & Litigation group specialising in employment and industrial relations issues.

Rose’s practice covers workplace disputes, contract disputes, employee misconduct, workplace investigations, defamation matters, anti-discrimination, professional misconduct defence, workers’ compensation and managing discipline and dismissal. Rose has an extensive contract law background, and advises on employment contract and policy strategy. She has experience in complex front-end matters, drafting employment agreements, contractor agreements and policies.

Rose is experienced in advising a range of clients, including international entities, large organisations, small businesses, employees and unions.

Experience

Rose's recent experience includes:

Contract and compliance

advising on employment contracts, consultancy agreements and human resource policies
compliance, interpretation and enforcement of awards and industrial instruments.

Managing the employment relationship

regularly advising employers on employee misconduct matters, including preparing show cause and meeting documentation.

Litigation

defending unfair dismissal and adverse action applications
appealing workers’ compensation matters to the Queensland Industrial Relation Commission and the Industrial Court of Queensland.

Anti-discrimination claims

responding to employment discrimination claims, predominantly in the areas of impairment, marital status and family responsibilities in the Anti-Discrimination Commission Queensland.

Workplace investigations

advising on workplace disciplinary investigations
assisting employers and employees with addressing bullying allegations in employment
responding to sexual harassment complaints
advising on natural justice procedure for workplace investigations, including appropriate notice and outcomes in investigation processes.

Rose Dimitrious

Senior Associate - Brisbane

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