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Catherine Pase

Bar roll 2022 Admitted 2008
  • Employment & Industrial
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  • P+61 3 9225 8558
  • M0438 215 258
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Catherine Pase practises in all areas of industrial relations, employment, and health and safety law.

Before Catherine joined the Victorian Bar, she was a Special Counsel in the Employment, Industrial Relations and Safety group at Herbert Smith Freehills. Prior to joining Herbert Smith Freehills, Catherine worked in the equivalent teams of Lander and Rogers and the Australian Government Solicitor. She started her legal career as an associate to the Honourable Justice Jessup of the Federal Court of Australia.

Catherine has experience working in-house and prides herself on her commerciality and strategic thinking.

Catherine read with Jonathan Kirkwood SC, and her senior mentor is Marc Felman SC.

Liability limited by a scheme approved under the Professional Standards Legislation.

Contact

Correspondence
Chambers & Clerk

Aickin Chambers
Level 21 Room 11

200 Queen Street 
Melbourne VIC 3000 

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Jane King

03 9225 8558

Expertise

Employment & Industrial
  • Appellate
  • Confidential Information
  • Discrimination
  • Employment Contracts
  • Industrial Disputes
  • Public Sector Appeals
  • Restraint of Trade
  • Statutory Employment Rights
  • Work Health & Safety

Qualifications

Qualifications

Bachelor of Laws (Notre Dame)

Bachelor of Arts (UWA)

Admitted

Victoria

Entitled to practise in

State and Territory Courts and Tribunals

Federal Court of Australia

High Court of Australia

Recent Cases

Mining and Energy Union v BHP Coal Pty Ltd [2024] FWC 3399

Michael Fogo v Boeing Aerostructures Australia Pty Limited [2024] FWC 3037

Qube Ports Pty Ltd v Construction, Forestry and Maritime Employees Union [2024] FCAFC 132 (led by Richard Dalton KC and Matthew Follett KC)

Evelyn Josey v OS MCAP Pty Ltd [2024] FWC 2731

Application by Tasmanian Networks Pty Ltd T/A TasNetworks [2024] FWC 2384

Atkins v North Australian Aboriginal Justice Agency Ltd [2024] FCA 686 (led by Robyn Sweet KC)

Fair Work Ombudsman v Construction, Forestry and Maritime Employees Union [2024] FCA 655 (with A Denton)

Fair Work Ombudsman v Construction, Forestry and Maritime Employees Union (North East Link Project Case) [2024] FedFamC2G 396 (with A Denton)

Finch v Heat Group Pty Ltd [2024] FedCFamC2G 161

Anthony Peter Mouat v Kelly Logistics Pty Ltd [2023] FWC 2149

Diawara v National Australia Bank Ltd [2023] FCA 1048 (led by Robyn Sweet KC)

Fair Work Ombudsman v Carers Portland Inc [2023] FedFamC2G 620

Avant Group Pty Ltd v Kiddle (2023) 325 IR 292

Andrew Drake v Melba Support Services Australia Limited [2023] FWC 677

Mu Tian Zhang v Healthscope Operations Pty Ltd [2023] FWC 195

Linda Maree Rivette v Vision Australia Limited [2023] FWC 47

Australian Workers' Union v Department of Environment, Land, Water and Planning [2022] FWC 2863