Stephen Schoninger
Legal Director
Stephen has significant experience in advising and representing employers across all areas of Australian workplace law. He is a skilled employment litigator with an ability to plainly communicate and practically apply legal principles to assist his clients across a range of industries in managing complex issues arising in the workplace. Stephen further supports businesses as a trusted and experienced workplace investigator and engaging workplace law trainer.
More about Stephen
Stephen has significant experience in advising and representing employers across all areas of Australian workplace law. He is a skilled employment litigator with an ability to plainly communicate and practically apply legal principles to assist his clients across a range of industries in managing complex issues arising in the workplace. Stephen further supports businesses as a trusted and experienced workplace investigator and engaging workplace law trainer.
Recent work undertaken by Stephen includes:
- Advising a board of directors about managing multiple bullying complaints against a key senior executive.
- Advising a manufacturing company around enterprise bargaining strategy and the defence of good faith bargaining and general protections dispute proceedings.
- Acting for a multi-national company to conduct a highly sensitive workplace investigation into allegations of serious sexual harassment made against a global senior executive.
- Advising an ASX listed company on managing restrictions on giving benefits to employees leaving a board or managerial office.
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Sydney
Level 10
126 Phillip Street
Sydney NSW 2000
Australia
Office Telephone: +61 (0)2 9320 4600
Office Fax: +61 (0)2 9320 4666
Direct Dial (Sydney): +61 (0)2 9320 4602
Mobile: +61 (0)407 947 998