Sophie McCowan
Special Counsel

Areas of Expertise 

• Award and Enterprise Agreement Interpretation
• Contracts of Employment
• Disciplinary Action and Termination of Employment
• Industrial Action
• Redundancies
• Representation and Advocacy
• Transfer of Business
• Workplace Investigations
• Restraint Provisions
• Outsourcing

Experience

Sophie has over 15 years’ experience specialising in workplace relations, working in private practice and the public sector including Director Legal (VIC/TAS) for the Fair Work Building and Construction Commission and previously as Senior Associate at Herbert Smith Freehills.

Qualifications

• Bachelor of Laws (Hons)
• Bachelor of Arts