Yoness Blackmore

Workplace relations law, Whistleblowers

BBus/LLB (Hons 1) Bachelor of Business/Bachelor of Laws (Hons 1) (University of Technology)
Graduate Diploma in Legal Practice (University of Technology)
Graduate Certificate in Mathematics (GPA 7) (Charles Sturt University)

Yoness has more than 10 years’ employment and workplace relations law experience at leading international and national firms in Australia and the United Kingdom, including Johnson Winter & Slattery, Ashurst (formerly Blake Dawson), and Allen & Overy. She has extensive experience as a trusted partner in corporate reorganisations, strategic policy work, the drafting and negotiation of all work cycle documentation (employer and contractor), HR and board-level advisory work, supply chain, workplace training, investigations, advising on and implementing workplace change, enterprise bargaining, managing private sector corporate whistleblowers matters and litigation.

Yoness is a regular commentator for LexisNexis on employment law issues. For example

• Legal Talk Podcast: Casuals: Convert or not to convert...that is the question
• This Is My MASTERCLASS | Employees & COVID-19 – Issues & Consequence