Media centre

Maurice Blackburn media team

Our media team advises and supports Maurice Blackburn lawyers and clients during all forms of media engagement, including video and television appearances, radio, online and print media.

Jade Thompson
National Media Manager
(07) 3016 0396
0417 969 438

Paddy Murphy
Victorian Media Manager
(03) 8102 2003
0490 297 391

Kirsten Robb
Victorian Media Advisor
(03) 9045 6995
0406 555 704

Jacob O'Shaughnessy
Queensland Media Manager
(07) 3014 5070
0428 814 037 

Cate Kennedy
Queensland Media Advisor
(07) 3016 0319

Rebecca Nash
NSW, ACT, SA and WA Media Manager
(02) 8277 2630

Cameron Scott
Corporate Relationships Manager (Class Actions)
(Class actions media)
(03) 9605 2832
0400 876 466

Toni Wilson
General Manager of Marketing & Communications
(03) 9605 2700

Thursday 18 July 2019
Ferouz legal action forces release of Australian-born babies
Slap on the wrist for George Calombaris won't end wage theft in hospitality industry Leading workplace advocates Maurice Blackburn Lawyers are concerned a $200,000 “contrition payment” agreed to by celebrity chef George Calombaris was not enough to discourage widespread underpayment in the hospitality industry.
Practice Area: Employment law
Saturday 29 June 2019
Ferouz legal action forces release of Australian-born babies
Lawyers welcome lifting deeds of release for abuse survivors in Tasmania Lawyers for abuse survivors have today welcomed the Tasmanian Government’s announcement to set aside deeds of release and to impose a duty of care on organisations exercising authority over children, saying the reforms were significant in improving access to justice for survivors of abuse.
Practice Area: Abuse law
Wednesday 19 June 2019
Ferouz legal action forces release of Australian-born babies
Melbourne City Council sued over workplace bullying Leading employment law firm Maurice Blackburn has commenced proceedings in the Federal Court of Australia against the Melbourne City Council on behalf of an employee who alleges that he endured an extraordinary catalogue of severe and protracted workplace bullying.
Practice Area: Employment law
Monday 17 June 2019
Ferouz legal action forces release of Australian-born babies
Australian oil spill class action trial begins in Federal Court The Montara oil spill of 2009 in Northern Australia that saw thousands of barrels of oil pour into the Timor Sea over 70 days and destroyed the livelihoods of 15,000 seaweed farmers as a result, will go to trial in a Federal Court class action beginning in Sydney today.
Practice Area: Class actions
Friday 14 June 2019
Ferouz legal action forces release of Australian-born babies
Lawyers welcome lifting deeds of release for abuse survivors Lawyers have today welcomed the Victorian Government's announcement to set aside deeds of release, saying the reform was a significant step in improving access to justice for survivors of abuse.
Practice Area: Abuse law