Mandy Loftus
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Mandy Loftus

Mandy Loftus

Special Counsel Decipher Workplace Law

location
Camberwell, VIC
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About Mandy

Mandy began her distinguished legal career at Corrs Chambers Westgarth, a prominent national law firm, where she dedicated over 12 years of service. As a Special Counsel in the Employment and Labour team, which achieved top-tier rankings in both the Chambers and Partners guide and the Legal 500, Mandy gained extensive experience advising some of Australia's largest employers and renowned brands. Her expertise spans a wide range of employment and labour-related matters, including handling sensitive workplace investigations concerning misconduct and sexual harassment, even at senior executive levels. She is adept at managing large-scale and complex workplace restructures, navigating the intricacies of employment termination, and crafting and implementing effective industrial relations strategies and enterprise bargaining. Mandy is also a seasoned litigator, representing employers in significant proceedings before the Federal Court of Australia, the Supreme Court of Victoria, the Fair Work Commission, the Australian Human Rights Commission, and the Victorian Civil and Administrative Tribunal. Her reputation as a trusted and pragmatic advisor is well-earned, as she adeptly navigates the unique challenges businesses encounter in employment matters. Committed to understanding her clients' needs, Mandy is passionate about delivering tailored and practical solutions to complex issues, ensuring her clients receive unparalleled support and expertise.

Practice Areas

Employment Law
Litigation & Disputes

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Experience

Special Counsel
Special Counsel
Decipher Workplace Law
May 2024 - Present · 1 year 2 months
Special Counsel
Special Counsel
Corrs Chambers Westgarth
Jun 2022 - May 2024 · 1 year 11 months
Senior Associate
Senior Associate
Corrs Chambers Westgarth
Dec 2017 - May 2022 · 4 years 5 months
Senior Workplace Relations Advisor (on secondment from Corrs Chambers Westgarth)
Senior Workplace Relations Advisor (on secondment from Corrs Chambers Westgarth)
Australia Post
Aug 2015 - Nov 2015 · 3 months
Associate
Associate
Corrs Chambers Westgarth
Jun 2015 - Nov 2017 · 2 years 5 months
Corporate Lawyer (on secondment from Corrs Chambers Westgarth)
Corporate Lawyer (on secondment from Corrs Chambers Westgarth)
Australia Post
Jul 2014 - Aug 2014 · 1 month
Lawyer
Lawyer
Corrs Chambers Westgarth
Jan 2012 - May 2015 · 3 years 4 months

Education

Master of Employment and Labour Relations Law
Master of Employment and Labour Relations Law
University of Melbourne
2015 - 2018
Bachelor of Arts / Bachelor of Laws (Hons)
Bachelor of Arts / Bachelor of Laws (Hons)
Monash University
2006 - 2010

Contact Information

Camberwell, VIC

LocationLevel 1, 793 Burke Road, Camberwell, VIC

Practice Certificate

Name
Sarah Blackman
Specialisations
Discrimination/Human Rights, Employment/Industrial Law
Certification type
Principal without Trust
Region
HAWTHORN EAST VIC 3123
CheckLast checked: 23 Apr 2025
Checked with the Victorian Legal Services

Practice Categories

Employment Law
  • Disputes
  • General Advice
  • Unfair Dismissal
  • Workers Compensation
Litigation & Disputes
  • Alternative Dispute Resolution
  • Civil
  • General Advice