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Career Summary
Margot Waring joined the firm as Special Counsel in 2003 after more
than 12 years as a partner of another Sydney firm. Her practice focuses
on administrative law, employment law and insolvency law, particularly
employment law issues arising in the course of insolvency
administrations. She has a Bachelor of Arts, University of Sydney (1980) and Bachelor of Laws (Honours) from the University of Sydney (1982) and
has been admitted as a solicitor in New South Wales and Victoria.
Recent experience
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Acting for and advising NSW Government statutory authorities.
- Advising
in administrative law matters, legislative interpretation and reviewing
enforcement procedures and advising on constitutional law issues
relevant to their operations.
- Providing assistance as
required in discussions with various government authorities and
relevant industry representatives, most recently in relation to the
deregulation of the NSW dairy industry.
- Advising corporate clients on
workplace relation compliance issues and assisting in formulation of
policies relating to harassment, discrimination, employee counselling
and termination of employment.
- Conducting due diligence investigations on employment matters in company mergers and acquisitions.
- Advising
national and international corporations on the employment and
industrial relations law issues relating to the establishment of
Australian subsidiaries.
- Acting for corporations &
executives in unfair dismissal and unfair contract claims in the
Federal and NSW Industrial Relations Commissions..
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Advising insolvency practitioners on all insolvency law issues &
related commercial matters, in particular, advising on employment law
issues arising in external administrations.
Contact
Office: Sydney
Phone: +61 2 9230 9440 Fax: +61 2 9230 9499
margot.waring@nortonwhite.com
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