Molly Lawlor

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Lawyer

Bachelor of Laws (Honours), Bachelor of Arts

P: +61 3 8637 9405

E: mlawlor@rk.com.au

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Aged Care
Health
Education

Workplace Relations
Anti-Discrimination and Sexual Harassment
Discrimination and Human Rights
Employment Advice
Employment Disputes

Molly works closely with Principals and Senior Associates at Russell Kennedy to support clients in a range of employment, workplace relations, discrimination and independent education matters. Molly is committed to helping clients reach their desired outcomes, and manage financial, legal and reputational risk when dealing with legal issues.

Experience

Acting for clients in unfair dismissal, general protection and discrimination proceedings (including at conciliations and hearings)
Advising on the management of employee performance, conduct and dismissals
Assisting independent schools across Australia on managing student and parent relationships, and eliminating the risk of child abuse (including by managing mandatory reporting obligations, and appropriately responding to allegations)
Assisting independent schools with managing staff, including upholding expected standards of behaviour and performance, responding to complaints and defending legal claims brought by employees

Leadership

Member, Russell Kennedy’s Pro Bono Committee