Helen McKenzie

Helen is one of Australia's leading employment lawyers with extensive experience in dispute resolution, workplace restructuring, compliance, employment contracts and discrimination. Helen was a partner of Ashurst for 25 years and is now a consultant to the employment practice. 

Peers have regularly endorsed Helen as someone they would refer work to, saying she is an outstanding and hard-working lawyer who can do anything from strategic work to litigation on either side. She was ranked by Chambers Global as a leading individual for many years and in 2014 - 2016 recognised by Chambers Global and Chambers Asia Pacific as a Senior Statesman in the field of employment.

Helen is a member of Chief Executive Women (CEW), which is the pre-eminent organization representing Australia's most senior women from the corporate, public service, academic and not-for-profit sectors.