About Jake
Jake is a Senior Associate in HFW’s Corporate & Commercial team. Jake is an experienced employment lawyer based in Sydney who provides expert advice to clients on the full spectrum of workplace relations matters. With deep sector experience in hospitality, leisure and tourism, Jake works closely with a broad range of employers to support compliance and manage risk. Jake has a particular interest and expertise in large‑scale wage remediation projects and Fair Work Ombudsman investigations, helping clients identify issues early and implement sustainable long‑term solutions.
In addition to advisory work, Jake also has extensive experience with employment related disputes and litigation in state and federal courts and tribunals, including in relation to unfair dismissal, general protections, underpayments, discrimination and restraint of trade.
Jake is known for his clear, commercially grounded advice and is a trusted advisor to clients seeking confidence in an increasingly complex regulatory landscape.