BlandsLaw

Practical straight forward employment and commercial law advice

Welcome to BlandsLaw

BlandsLaw is a boutique law firm providing employment and commercial law advice to both established and growing Australian businesses.

What We Do

Whether you are an employer, an HR professional or a business owner, BlandsLaw is your legal partner in:

  • Occupational health and safety
  • Discrimination
  • Employment contracts
  • Workplace policies including social media
  • Enterprise bargaining
  • Union disputes
  • Workplace restructuring
  • Commercial supply/service agreements
  • Franchising advice

Who we Help

HR practitioners

The ‘human’ aspect of Human Resources means HR issues are rarely black and white. The approachable team at BlandsLaw can help you minimise the grey areas by providing expert legal advice on employment matters.

Business owners

You need to develop and grow your business in the confidence that your legal requirements are being fully met. BlandsLaw can provide strategic legal advice tailored to your business, as well as help ensure your employment practices are compliant.

Accountants

If you are an accountant or other professional with clients in need of legal services, BlandsLaw can assist. We have many years’ experience in providing strategic advice and analysis to companies undergoing substantive change.

General counsel

We don’t presume to know more than you about your job or organisation, but we can complement your legal knowledge with our employment law expertise, to your company’s benefit.

Client Reviews

Articles

Whistleblower protections

The question of what is and is not protected disclosure from ‘whistleblowers’ has long been the subject of debate. A recent decision by the Federal Court of Australia in Mount v Dover Castle Metals Pty Ltd [2025] FCA 101 (“Mount v Dover”) addressed this issue. The CEO of Dover Castle Metals Pty Ltd (‘Dover’) identified various safety concerns regarding the…
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1 January 2025 changes to Modern Awards – What employers need to know

The Fair Work Commission’s review of modern awards (Awards) has led to changes to some Awards affecting pay, and time limits on how long an employee can remain at an introductory/entry-level classification. The changes apply from: 1 January 2025 for the following Awards: Airline Ground Staff Award Amusement Award Animal and Veterinary Services Award Australian Government Award Dry Cleaning and…
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