Paul Burns

Paul is a leading Australian workplace relations lawyer and assists many leading Australian corporations. His national practice involves clients from a broad cross section of industries including mining, energy, retail, manufacturing, finance, communications, hospitality, emergency services and construction.

Paul regularly partners with clients in the private and public sectors on projects to advance their workplace and operational objectives in the context of an increasingly challenging and uncertain regulatory regime.

He has continued to enhance his reputation as one of the pre-eminent practitioners in managing complex enterprise bargaining disputes, corporate restructures and employment related litigation. He is particularly known for his strategic thinking and innovative solutions, and as a result is regularly engaged by some of Australia's leading corporations to review their employment and industrial arrangements and advise on appropriate options for achieving required reform to improve their competitive position.