Nathan is a specialist regulatory, administrative and employment lawyer, having practised in government agencies for over five years before joining McCullough Robertson.
Nathan regularly provides advice to a range of government agencies on complex administrative law issues, including government decision making, privacy, access to information and public interest disclosures.
Nathan acts for both public and private sector clients on a variety of employment law, conduct, and probity matters, with extensive experience in workplace investigations and managing misconduct.
Conducting complex workplace investigations for large government agencies including investigating varied and complex disclosures made under the Public Interest Disclosure Act 2022.
Advising on the exercise of complex administrative decision making powers, including anticipating and mitigating potential litigation risks.
Advising private, not for profit, and public sector clients on issues ranging from recruitment to termination of employment, managing employee performance and discipline issues, and advising on the interpretation of modern awards and enterprise agreements.
Reviewing and preparing key conduct and probity strategies and documents, including codes of conduct, delegations manuals, data breach policies, and fraud and corruption control plans.
Provided detailed assessment and analysis of the interaction of two state government agencies’ statutory privacy obligations to ensure information could be shared between them appropriately and legally under the Privacy and Personal Information Protection Act 1998 and the Health Records and Information Privacy Act 2002.
Advising government agencies on complex procurement activities, including probity requirements and compliance with obligations for proactive disclosure of government information.
Brisbane
Level 11, 66 Eagle Street
Brisbane QLD 4000
Tel +61 7 3233 8888
Sydney
Level 32, 25 Martin Place
Sydney NSW 2000
Tel +61 2 8241 5600
Canberra
Level 9, 2 Phillip Law Street
Canberra ACT 2601
Tel +61 2 8241 5600