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Compassionate legal specialists combining extensive workplace expertise with strong regional values

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Wangaratta

Suite 10, 21–23 Reid St

(03) 5722 4681

Myrtleford

1/68 Myrtle St

(03) 5752 1077

Wodonga

52 High St

(02) 6024 3044

138+ years combined experience

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ACCREDITED SPECIALIST

Employment & Workplace Law

Accredited specialist in workplace relations. Expert guidance for employers and employees across regional Victoria.

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Overview

Employment and workplace law governs the relationship between employers, employees, and their organisations. At Morgan Couzens Legal, we bring decades of specialist experience to help both employers and employees navigate the complexities of workplace relations. As an accredited specialist in this field, Charles Morgan provides authoritative advice grounded in deep practical knowledge and a genuine understanding of regional workplace dynamics.

Whether you are an employer seeking to manage risk and ensure compliance, or an employee who has experienced unfair treatment at work, our team is committed to achieving the best possible outcome. We understand that workplace disputes can be stressful and disruptive, and we work efficiently to resolve matters through negotiation, mediation, or litigation where necessary.

What We Cover

  • Unfair dismissal and adverse action claims
  • Enterprise agreement negotiations and compliance
  • Workplace bullying and harassment matters
  • Performance management and disciplinary processes
  • Post-employment restraints and non-compete disputes
  • Work health and occupational health & safety

Why Choose Morgan Couzens

Accredited specialist in employment and workplace law
Expert advice for both employers and employees
Federal and state workplace relations coverage
Strong advocacy at Fair Work Commission and courts

How We Work

1
Free Consultation

Tell us about your workplace situation. We assess your position and outline your options at no cost.

2
Strategy & Action

We develop a clear strategy, draft correspondence, and negotiate on your behalf.

3
Resolution

We achieve the best possible outcome through negotiation, mediation, or formal proceedings.

Frequently Asked Questions

Unfair dismissal occurs when a termination is harsh, unjust, or unreasonable. You generally have 21 days to lodge a claim with Fair Work Commission. We can assess your circumstances quickly.
Both. We advise employers on compliance, contracts, and risk management, and represent employees in claims for unfair dismissal, adverse action, and workplace disputes.
We offer a free initial consultation to assess your situation. After that, we provide transparent fee estimates so you understand costs upfront before proceeding.

“Charles and his team were outstanding in handling my unfair dismissal case. Their knowledge of workplace law is second to none, and they genuinely cared about my situation. I felt supported every step of the way.”

Sarah Mitchell

Former Client, Wangaratta

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