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Our specialists work with small and large employers and advise them on the preventative measures to take to ensure their workplaces are safe from hazard and compliant with the maze of regulation governing Australian workplaces.

Although we are regularly called upon to advise on occupational health and safety disputes, it is always our aim to provide technically superior advice to prevent occupational health and safety disputes arising in the first place, and to equip employers and their employees with the necessary skills to avoid incidents altogether, or minimise the harm an incident may cause if it is inevitable. We do this through the provision of a comprehensive training and compliance program delivered by occupational health and safety, industrial and employment law and insurance specialists.

Areas of Expertise

  • Occupational health and safety policy development
  • Occupational health and safety dispute resolution
  • Training in relation to occupational health and safety procedures in incident response techniques
  • Investigations and prosecutions
  • Regulatory compliance
  • HG Alert: Labour Hire Agency Not Liable for Worker’s Injury Claim - 22 Mar 2010
  • HG Alert: Workers’ Compensation: restricting entitlements v increasing employer costs - 25 Feb 2010
  • HG Alert: Landmark decision to affect OHS prosecutions - 10 Feb 2010
  • HG Alert: Changes to the monetary jurisdiction limits for Queensland’s Courts - 23 July 2009
  • HG News: Occupational Health and Safety Update - 15 Jul 2009
  • HG Paper: Eliminating Workplace Bullying and Harassment - Apr 2009
  • HG News: Occupational Health and Safety Update - Mar 2009
  • HG News: Industrial and Employment Law News - Feb 2009
  • HG Paper: Crisis Management in Schools - Sep 2008
  • HG News: Occupational Health and Safety Update - Sep 2008
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Robert Tidbury

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Andrew Tobin

Partner
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Jonathan Ivanisevic

Senior Associate
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Jessica Paten

Associate
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Rebekah Fryer

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HG Alert: Moving Forward: The new government’s effect on Australian climate change policy - 10 Sep 2010
Labor, the independents and the Greens have come together to form a new government. This change in government will inevitably mean movement on climate change policy in Australia.
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HopgoodGanim advises Norton Gold Fields on Lehman Brothers hedge buy out
HopgoodGanim has advised ASX-listed Norton Gold Fields Limited (ASX: NGF) on its gold hedge buy out and associated litigation settlement with Lehman Brothers Commercial Corp., Inc.
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HG Alert: Petroleum Land Release - 2 Sep 2010
A number of areas of land in Queensland have been made available for petroleum exploration under an Authority to Prospect, with a call for tenders issued for 13 areas.
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HG Alert: Queensland Government Announces Policy Framework to Protect Strategic Cropping Land - 30 Aug 2010
The Queensland Government has announced a new Policy for protecting the State's most valuable food producing land. If introduced, the Policy will significantly impact resources projects and other non-agricultural land development throughout Queensland.
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