Biography
Ben joined Mellor Olsson in 2022, after working with a number of reputable lawyers at another South Australian firm since his admission to practice in 2015.
He has acted for both employees and employers in a range of State and Federal workers compensation and employment matters. Ben regularly appears before the SA Employment Tribunal and the Fair Work Commission and his experience includes workers compensation disputes, unfair dismissal claims, general protections applications and underpayment of wages claims. His experience also extends to disciplinary matters and disputes arising out of breaches of Employment Contracts, Awards and Enterprise Agreements.
Ben is dedicated to maximising outcomes and minimising complexity for his clients, ensuring that speedy resolutions are reached whilst keeping parties informed of their position throughout the course of a matter.
He has had previous volunteer experience with Offenders Aid and Rehabilitation Services SA.
Memberships & Affiliations
- Member - Law Society of South Australia
- Member - Equality, Diversity and Inclusion Committee, Law Society of SA
- Member - Australian Labour and Employment Relations Association
Qualifications
- Bachelor of Laws
- Graduate Diploma of Legal Practice