Claire Bateman
Solicitor

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Current Practice
Claire Bateman is a Solicitor within our Employment & Industrial Law Group.

She has experience in a wide range of Occupational Health & Safety, Employment and Dispute Resolution matters and has represented a broad range of clients, ranging from large Corporate and Government clients to individuals. In particular, Claire has provided advice and has been involved in significant industrial relations disputes regarding unfair contracts, unfair dismissals, and underpayment of wages claims. She has also advised employers and individuals in relation to Occupational Health & Safety issues and prosecutions.

Claire regularly acts for the WorkCover Authority of NSW in relation to prosecutions under the Occupational Health & Safety Act 2000, and her experience in these matters is of benefit to our Defendant clients. Claire appears in both the State and Federal Courts for these matters.

Prior to commencing work with Carroll & O'Dea, Claire worked for Jackson Smith Lawyers.

Educational Background
Claire has a Bachelor of Laws (Honours I) and a Bachelor of Science (Biological Sciences) from the University of Western Sydney. Claire was admitted to the Supreme Court of New South Wales in 2005, and she joined the firm that year.