Zoe McQuillan

Special Counsel

Zoe is an experienced Special Counsel at Citation Legal, bringing over 20 years of expertise in employment and industrial relations law – first as a workplace relations advisor and then as a lawyer.

Zoe is known for her ability to simplify complex legal matters and deliver practical, workable solutions for clients. Her depth of experience and pragmatic approach make her a sought-after and trusted advisor for businesses and individuals navigating the full spectrum of employment and industrial relations law.

Zoe regularly appears in tribunals and courts at all levels assisting clients with:

  • Unfair dismissals and general protections claims.
  • Discrimination, harassment and bullying matters.
  • Enterprise bargaining, including actively participating and providing strategic advice.
  • Underpayment matters, including large-scale remediation projects.
  • Workplace investigations.
  • Injured worker matters and worker’s compensation.
  • Industrial disputes.
  • Protected and unprotected industrial action.
  • Redundancies and restructuring.
  • Breach of contract claims.
  • Restraints of trade.
  • Work health and safety.
  • Anti-discrimination and sexual harassment.
  • Equal employment opportunity.
  • Appearing in the two and four-yearly Review of Modern Awards.

In addition to her legal practice, Zoe volunteers with the Industrial Relations Society of NSW where she currently serves as one of its Vice Presidents.

Qualifications:

  • Bachelor of Law (Hons) | Macquarie University
  • Bachelor of Arts Informatics | Sydney University
  • Graduate Diploma in Legal Practice | College of Law