Rod is a co-founder of Edge Legal.

Rod has particular expertise in people management issues, industrial disputes and advocacy.

Prior to Edge Legal, Rod was the group head of an Employment & Safety Group in a mid-tier firm for 10 years. He also previously worked in a top tier law firm and as a Consultant providing on-site services in the mining industry. This complemented a background in workers compensation law.

Rod’s experience includes:

• One on One people management consulting for senior managers
• Advising Boards and Executive Managers regarding complex and sensitive employment issues
• Delivering workplace training programs for senior managers and HR Teams
• Defending Termination of Employment claims at hearings and full bench appeals
• Appearing for employers in bullying applications, industrial disputes, industrial action, scope order hearings and interpretation of industrial instruments in Fair Work Commission
• Defending breach of industrial laws claims and restraint of trade cases in State and Federal Courts
• Conducting workplace investigations including for WA State Government and WA Police regarding bullying complaints against senior officers