About Maria
Based in Sydney, Maria is a qualified lawyer and ER/IR specialist with extensive experience across both legal and HR/ER/IR roles.

With a strong track record spanning hands-on internal ER/IR, in-house, and law firm roles, she brings expertise in commercial contract negotiations, EBA drafting, and managing complex industrial relations matters.

Currently heading up Industrial Relations, she manages FWC appearances, negotiates enterprise agreements, and resolves challenging workplace issues.

She is seeking a new role focused on IR/ER where she can leverage both her legal training and HR experience to deliver strategic and compliant outcomes across a variety of clients and matters.

What makes Maria great?

• Qualified lawyer with specialist ER/IR expertise
• 10+ years’ hands-on internal ER/IR experience
• Experienced in commercial contract negotiations and EBA drafting
• Manages complex IR/WR matters, including FWC appearances
• Strategic thinker with strong legal and HR knowledge
• Skilled at navigating complex workplace and stakeholder environments

Areas of expertise

• Industrial Relations & Employment Relations
• ER/IR Legal & Advisory
• Enterprise Agreement Negotiation & Drafting
• Workplace Dispute Resolution & FWC Representation
• Commercial Contract Negotiation
• HR Strategy & Compliance
• Stakeholder Management & Advisory