Laura Slocombe
Associate
Laura is a work health and safety lawyer who assists clients in managing a variety of health and safety risks that may arise in their workplaces. She advises on safety compliance issues, legal obligations, regulatory investigations and prosecutions.
Laura has experience appearing in court on behalf of clients, liaising with regulators, responding to regulatory notices and being a point of contact for clients if something goes awry in their workplace. She is often involved at the outset of critical, and sometimes fatal, incidents to ensure clients receive practical and necessary WHS advice to reduce their liability.
Before joining Pinsent Masons, Laura worked with both government and private sector clients across a range of industries, including construction, infrastructure, mining, manufacturing, road and rail transport, retail and insurance. She also has experience assisting and advising individuals who are the subject of public inquiries, identifying potential and actual issues facing them and how to manage these effectively.