Workplace Law Mackay

Your Leading Workplace Law Lawyers
What is Workplace Law?
The Australian workplace has undergone many changes in recent years and is set for yet another overhaul. The solicitors at Macrossan & Amiet have their fingers on the pulse of the ever-changing and complex regulatory regimes governing employers and employees alike.
Whether you are a large-scale operation or a “mum and dad” business, putting in place the proper systems for your workplace is crucial to avoid problems later on. And, if things do go wrong, you need an experienced solicitor to guide you through the minefield of workplace law.
The solicitors at Macrossan & Amiet have assisted employers of all sizes and scale with issues including:
- The preparation of employment agreements and workplace policies
- Unfair dismissal claims
- Restraints of trade
- Confidential information
- Workplace Health and Safety issues and prosecutions.

We Specialise in Employment Law Issues
We have also acted on behalf of employees on a range of matters including:
- Advice prior to signing an employment agreement
- Advice on terminating employment
- Unfair dismissal claims
- Wages claims
Claims by former employers for restraint of trade or regarding confidential information.
If you have an employment law issue, contact Macrossan & Amiet Solicitors and speak to an experienced solicitor you can trust to do the job right: after all, it’s your livelihood that is at stake.
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How the Process Works
Initial
Consultation
We begin by understanding your situation, reviewing relevant documents and identifying your objectives. You’ll receive clear, practical advice about your options and the best way forward.
Strategy &
Preparation
We begin by understanding your situation, reviewing relevant documents and identifying your objectives. You’ll receive clear, practical advice about your options and the best way forward.
Representation &
Action
We act on your behalf, whether that involves negotiations, formal applications, dispute resolution or court appearances, ensuring your interests are protected at every stage.
Resolution & Next
Steps
We work toward a timely and practical resolution. Once your matter is finalised, we provide guidance on any follow-up steps to protect your ongoing legal and commercial position.
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Experienced Team of Leading Lawyers
Our solicitors bring experience across a broad range of practice areas, allowing us to deliver informed, strategic advice tailored to each client’s situation.
Outcome-focused approach
We focus on achieving practical, cost-effective outcomes, whether through negotiation, structured advice or court representation.
Clear, Upfront Communication
We provide honest advice about your options, risks and costs so you can make informed decisions with confidence.
FAQs
What legal services does Macrossan & Amiet provide?
We offer a broad range of legal services tailored to individual and businesses in the Mackay and surrounding areas. Our services include personal injury, compensation claims, family law, wills, estate administration, estate disputes, criminal & traffic representation, property and conveyancing transactions.
How much will it cost to engage a solicitor?
Costs vary depending on the type of work and complexity of your matter. We are committed to transparency and will provide clear information about fees upfront.
Why choose Macrossan & Amiet?
We are a trusted local law firm with a strong reputation for providing practical, reliable legal advice. Our long-standing presence in the region reflects our dedication to the communities we serve. We pride ourselves on delivering personalised, high-quality legal advice and exceptional client service. We are proud to be recognised for our expertise, professionalism and reliability, making us a firm that individuals and businesses trust.
I need a Justice of the Peace to witness a document, can you help?
Yes. Our team includes qualified witnesses, including solicitors and Commissioners for Declarations (Cdecs), who can witness many types of legal documents and in many cases you don’t need a JP specifically, and we can assist and ensure everything is done correctly.
What do I need to bring to my appointment?
It depends on your matter, but generally you should bring:-
- original Identification (e.g. driver’s licence, passport);
- any relevant legal documents;
- a list of questions or concerns;
This helps us provide you with accurate and efficient advice.
Where are you based?
Macrossan & Amiet has offices in Mackay, Proserpine and Cannonvale. We can also offer you appointments in Brisbane, Rockhampton and Townsville.
When should I engage a solicitor?
It’s best to engage a solicitor as early as possible, ideally before you make any decisions or sign any documents that may have legal consequences. Early advice can help you understand your position, avoid potential risks and ensure you take the right steps from the outset.
Even if you’re unsure whether you need legal assistance, an initial consultation can provide clarity and help you decide on the best course of action.

