Employment Law

Employment Lawyers Brisbane

Gilshenan & Luton provide professional advice and representation in all areas of employment law from unfair dismissal, redundancy and general protection matters through to workplace bullying, discrimination and human rights matters.

We also assist clients with respect to employment contracts, modern awards and enterprise bargaining agreements as well as professional misconduct and disciplinary matters.

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Employment Lawyers Brisbane

Articles - Employment Law

When suitability matters become a barrier to admission into the legal profession

When suitability matters become a barrier to admission into the legal profession

Admission to the legal profession in Queensland is not granted as a matter of course, even when an applicant has satisfied all academic and practical training requirements.
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Understanding a "show cause" letter from your employer

Understanding a "show cause" letter from your employer

Receiving a “show cause letter” from your employer can be a very stressful experience. Understanding what a show cause letter means, what your rights and responsibilities are, and how best to respond can all significantly affect the outcome and your employment position.
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Covertly recording conversations in the workplace

Covertly recording conversations in the workplace

In recent years, the issue of covertly recording conversations in the workplace has emerged as an important topic in employment law. Such secret recordings raise concerns about privacy, workplace rights and protections, and the issue of trust between employees and employers.
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The purpose and importance of particulars in disciplinary proceedings

The purpose and importance of particulars in disciplinary proceedings

The 2023 decision of Lavercombe v Legal Services Commission [2023] QCAT 356 is a reminder of the vital role (and the limits) of particulars in disciplinary proceedings. In this case review we consider the purpose and importance of particulars in disciplinary matters.
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