We pride ourselves in getting to know our clients and their businesses and provide them with practical and strategic solutions suitable for their workplace. Our team of experienced employment lawyers work with clients to help minimise risk and meet their workplace obligations.
Lisa Aitken, Managing Director
Lisa has been practising Employment Law since 1994. She opened Aitken Legal on the Sunshine Coast in January 2006, after working for more than 11 years as a lawyer practicing in Human Resources & Industrial Relations law at Minter Ellison Lawyers in Sydney and Brisbane. Lisa opened the Gold Coast office in 2011. […]
Christopher Campbell, Legal Director
Chris has been practicing law since 1987 and Employment Law since 1992. He joined Aitken Legal in July 2008. Prior to joining our team, Chris was the Managing Partner of Brisbane firm, Quinlan Miller & Treston where he headed up their workplace relations practice. While Chris practises in all facets of Employment and […]
Angela Engel, Special Counsel
Angela was admitted to practice law in 1999. After being admitted to practice law in 1999, Angela focused predominantly in Employment Law and Commercial Litigation, until 2008 when she dedicated herself to be an Employment Law specialist. She joined Aitken Legal in April 2011 with the opening of our Gold Coast Office […]
Kate Simpson, Senior Associate
Kate was admitted as a solicitor in 2013 and has since been practicing in employment and safety law. Kate is recognised as an Accredited Specialist in Workplace Relations, and has completed a Master of Laws majoring in Employment Law at the University of Sydney. […]
Hamish Procter, Senior Associate
Hamish joined our team in June 2012 as a Law Graduate. He was admitted as a Solicitor in September 2012 and has worked under the guidance of Lisa Aitken and Chris Campbell learning the minefield of employment laws. Hamish has developed into an exceptional Employment Lawyer and […]
Harry McDonald, Lawyer
Harry was admitted as a lawyer in 2018 and spent four years practicing in employment, commercial and property law before joining Aitken Legal in March 2022 to focus on becoming a specialist Employment Lawyer […]
Kim Milnes, Client Relationship and Marketing Manager
Kim joined Aitken Legal in 2019 following a move to the Sunshine Coast. With over 20 years’ experience in marketing and business development, predominantly in professional services, Kim works with our team to develop and implement our marketing and business development strategy. She is responsible for our social media […]
Loyola Robinson, Accounts Manager
Loyola joined Aitken Legal in 2007 as our Accounts Manager, just one year after Aitken Legal opened, and is the longest serving member of our team outside of Lisa Aitken. Loyola has worked with law firms for most of her career, helping them to manage their finances and improve their […]
Thérèse Leatham, Administration/Accounts Officer
Thérèse joined Aitken Legal in 2015 after moving to the Sunshine Coast from Brisbane. She has extensive secretarial/administrative and accounts experience having worked within the legal industry for most of her working life. Her vast experience means that she is a great support to our lawyers as well as the Accounts Manager. […]
Nicole Falzon, Legal Administration Officer
Nicole joined Aitken Legal’s Gold Coast office in 2019 and provides support to the lawyers in the Gold Coast, Sunshine Coast and Melbourne. She has more than 15 years’ experience working in the legal sector supporting senior lawyers. […]