HenrySkene

Partner

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Henry collaborates with major employers on their most significant labour and employment concerns. He is passionate about advancing the interests of employers and business owners.


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Henry is known for his strong rapport with clients and for working collaboratively with employers to assess problems and implement innovative, commercially focused, long-term solutions. Henry is described as "a thought leader on workplace strategy and labour market reform" and a "robust litigator" who "inspires loyalty and a high degree of respect in his clients." For more than ten years, Henry has been identified as a leading lawyer in labour and employment law by international legal guides.

Focusing on workplace relations strategy, Henry’s practice contemplates all aspects of workplace change and execution, including enterprise bargaining, collective labour disputes and litigation, individual employment arrangements and litigation, and construction and infrastructure management. He has acted for major employers in many of the largest and most complex matters in this field, in federal and state jurisdictions.

His clients come from a range of industries, including mining and resources, construction and infrastructure projects, retail, manufacturing, professional services, and energy. He has also acted for various public sector bodies in relation to compliance issues and workplace reform.



Our Australian practice operates as Seyfarth Shaw Australia, an unincorporated legal practice. Legal services provided by Seyfarth Shaw Australia are provided only by the Australian legal practitioner partners and employees of Seyfarth Shaw Australia.

  • LLB, University of Melbourne Law School

    With honours

  • BA, University of Melbourne
  • An Australian legal practitioner admitted in Victoria