Kristy is a skilled Legal Counsel specialising in employment law, providing strategic and commercially-focused advice to clients.
Her expertise spans preparing and advising on employment contracts, partnership agreements, and employee entitlements, as well as navigating complex issues such as performance management, disciplinary actions, redundancies, terminations, and post-termination matters, including restraints of trade. Kristy also has experience defending Fair Work claims, discrimination claims and other employment and partnership litigation.
Kristy’s approach is both pragmatic and client-centered. She thrives on helping businesses resolve their people challenges through creative, commercial, and considered solutions, always with a focus on understanding obligations and achieving efficient outcomes.
“People are at the heart of every business’s success. I enjoy helping my clients navigate the complexities of workplace relationships to support both compliance and growth.”
Prior to joining Source, Kristy worked as in-house counsel for Ernst & Young in the Oceania region.
Expertise
Kristy has experience advising on all aspects of employment law, with a focus on:
- Drafting employment contracts and workplace policies and procedures
- Advising on employee entitlements
- Restraint of trade issues
- Performance management, disciplinary issues and terminations
- Fair Work claims, discrimination claims and employment litigation
Qualifications
- Bachelor of Arts and Bachelor of Laws (Honours) – Macquarie University
Get to know Kristy
Kristy loves the outdoors and in her spare time, you’ll likely find her enjoying the mountains either on a bike or a set of skis.