Employment & Workplace Law Firms in Ballarat, Victoria
Find and compare law firms in Ballarat, Victoria. Browse by practice area and read client reviews to make an informed decision.
- firms
- 9
- average rating
- 4.3
- Google reviews
- 382
- rated 4.5 or higher
- 4
We list 9 employment & workplace law firms in Ballarat, Victoria. They average 4.3 out of 5 across 8 rated firms. That's under the average across Victoria (4.5).
Employment and workplace lawyers advise both employees and employers on their rights and obligations at work. They handle unfair dismissal claims, workplace disputes, contracts and discrimination matters.
What Employment & Workplace Law lawyers typically help with
- Unfair dismissal and general protections claims
- Employment contracts and restraint of trade clauses
- Workplace bullying, harassment and discrimination
- Redundancy and underpayment of wages
- Workplace investigations and negotiated exits
9 law firms found
Ballarat Legal Resolution Services
Ballarat Legal Resolution Services helps individuals, couples, families and business owners in Ballarat with family law, wills and estate…
Law on Lydiard
Law on Lydiard helps people and businesses in Ballarat and across Victoria with employment matters, civil disputes and estates. The firm is…
Nevett Wilkinson Frawley Lawyers
Nevett Wilkinson Frawley Lawyers helps individuals, families and businesses in Ballarat and the Central Highlands with personal, property…
BJT Legal
BJT Legal helps individuals, families and businesses in Ballarat and nearby areas with family law, property, wills and estates, employment…
Nevetts Lawyers
Nevetts Lawyers helps individuals, families, farmers and businesses in Ballarat, Ararat and nearby areas with their legal matters. The firm…
Lacey & Co
Lacey & Co helps employers deal with workplace problems and prevent them. The firm gives advice on workplace law, including discrimination,…
Cinque Oakley Bryant Lawyers
Cinque Oakley Bryant Lawyers helps individuals, families and businesses in Ballarat with everyday legal matters. These include property…
Morrow & McKenzie
Morrow & McKenzie is a law firm located in Ballarat Central, VIC, providing legal services to clients in the region. With their office…
Saines Lucas Solicitors
Saines Lucas Solicitors helps individuals, families and businesses in Ballarat and regional Victoria with injury claims, family law,…
Highest rated employment lawyers in Ballarat, Victoria
- 1.Ballarat Legal Resolution Services: 4.9 from 104 reviews
- 2.Law on Lydiard: 4.8 from 86 reviews
- 3.Nevett Wilkinson Frawley Lawyers: 4.7 from 36 reviews
We weigh review count as well as score, so one perfect review can't top the list. See the top 10
Employment & Workplace Law FAQs in Ballarat, Victoria
How many employment lawyers are there in Ballarat?
We list 9. All of them are in Ballarat Central.
Which employment lawyers in Ballarat have the best reviews?
Ballarat Legal Resolution Services leads our ranking with 4.9 from 104 Google reviews. Law on Lydiard and Nevett Wilkinson Frawley Lawyers are next. We weigh how many reviews a firm has as well as its score, so one perfect review can't top the list.
How do clients rate employment lawyers in Ballarat?
Pretty well. 4 of the 8 rated firms hold 4.5 stars or better. The average is 4.3.
How long do I have to lodge an unfair dismissal claim?
In most cases you have 21 days from the date your dismissal takes effect to lodge a claim with the Fair Work Commission. The deadline is strict, so it is important to act quickly and get advice early.
Do I have to accept a redundancy?
A genuine redundancy is a lawful reason for ending employment, but it must follow the correct process and pay the right entitlements. If the role is not genuinely redundant or consultation was skipped, you may have a claim. A lawyer can review your situation.
Can an employment lawyer help me negotiate an exit?
Yes. Lawyers regularly negotiate deeds of release and settlement terms covering pay, references and confidentiality, often resolving a dispute without the need for a formal claim.
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