Alice Dormer has been with Panetta McGrath Lawyers since September 2022 and is a solicitor and associate in its employment, workplace relations and safety team. She assists clients with advice on various employment issues including unfair dismissal, general protections and bullying applications in the Fair Work Commission and WA Industrial Relations Commission, drafting employment contracts and contractor agreements, drafting enterprise agreements and their associated approval applications. Her matters have included proceedings in the District Court, Supreme Court, Federal Court, Fair Work Commission and WA Industrial Relations Commission.
Prior to joining Panetta McGrath, Ms Dormer spent over 2.5 years at Clayton Utz's workplace relations team where she was advising and assisting employers in various employment disputes within the State and National fair work systems. She had also spent some time working in commercial litigation within the Northern Territory.
Ms Dormer holds a Bachelor of Laws (Honours) and Arts (Politics & International Relations), and was admitted to the Supreme Court of Western Australia and High Court of Australia in 2020.