Sharni Stacey

Sharni practises in employment and industrial relations, commercial and regulatory law, taxation and administrative law.

Sharni has experience across employment and industrial relations, including unfair dismissals, general protections, bullying and sexual harassment, employment contracts, restraints of trade, confidential information, right of entry and compliance matters. She has particular experience in complex industrial matters, having acted as a bargaining representative in large-scale enterprise agreement negotiations and instructed in significant award and enterprise agreement interpretation proceedings in the Fair Work Commission and Federal Court.

Sharni has experience in commercial and regulatory matters, including contract disputes, Corporations Act proceedings and complex litigation involving significant documentary and evidentiary material.

Her administrative law experience includes migration matters, merits review and judicial review proceedings.

Immediately before coming to the Bar, Sharni was in-house at BHP. Prior to this, she was a solicitor at MinterEllison in the Workplace team and at AGS in the Administrative Law team.

Sharni commenced her career as Associate to Commissioner Platt of the Fair Work Commission.

Sharni is reading with Alex Manos and her senior mentor is Jack Tracey KC.

Sharni brings a calm, strategic and commercially focused approach to her work, with a particular emphasis on clear advice and practical outcomes informed by her clients’ objectives.