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Jesse is a solicitor specialising in employment, industrial relations, and safety law.

Jesse has experience with large-scale workplace related disputes, prosecutions and investigations, the employment aspects of corporate transactions, and industrial relations issues.

Background

He graduated on the Dean’s List at The University of Western Australia (WA) with a Juris Doctor. He also holds a Bachelor of Arts with a major in Political Science and International Relations.

Before joining Herbert Smith Freehills, he worked at the Supreme Court of Western Australia, Court of Appeal as the Associate to the President of the Court of Appeal, the Honourable Justice Michael Buss.

Experience & expertise

Selected matters

  • advice on and representation in relation to prosecutions under the Work Health and Safety Act (2020) WA
  • workplace investigations into conduct complaints on sensitive misconduct issues including sexual harassment and assault
  • advice on and preparation for litigation in the Fair Work Commission and Federal Court of Australia
  • due diligence and strategic employment advice in relation to corporate transactions