Experience

Sam has over a decade of experience in employment and industrial relations law, having advised and assisted employers of all sizes, from small businesses to multinational companies.

His practice spans general employment matters, including drafting employment contracts, developing workplace policies, managing restructures, and handling terminations. Sam also has deep experience in industrial relations, particularly in enterprise bargaining and resolving industrial disputes.

At ABLA, Sam has completed secondments with clients in the construction, logistics, and maritime sectors, gaining valuable industry-specific insights. He is highly experienced in conducting and supporting workplace investigations and regularly represents employers in disputes and litigation before courts and tribunals.

A regular presenter for educational webinars and a seasoned trainer, Sam works with businesses to upskill their teams on employment and workplace relations. 

Sam is known for his practical, solutions-focused approach and his ability to navigate complex workplace challenges with clarity and confidence.