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Alison Maelzer

Alison Maelzer is a Partner at Hesketh Henry, with over 20 years of experience in employment law. Alison offers expert advice on all aspects of employment law, with a particular focus on disciplinary issues, managing personal grievances, collective bargaining and union issues, and workplace health and safety. She frequently assists clients at mediation and in private negotiations to achieve pragmatic solutions to employment relationship problems. Key Strengths: Pragmatic, Business-Focused Advice: Alison is known for her practical, solution-based advice, aimed at minimising cost and time for clients. Her guidance is always delivered in plain English. Educational Contributions: Alison frequently presents workshops and seminars – both for clients, and external education providers, on a range of employment and health and safety topics. Industry Recognition: She is regularly sought for her commentary in major New Zealand publications and is a prolific writer on current employment law issues. Alison’s commitment to providing clear, actionable advice and her extensive experience make her a trusted advisor in the field of employment law. · Hesketh Henry

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About

Partner at Hesketh Henry with over 20 years' experience in employment law, advising on disciplinary issues, personal grievances, collective bargaining and union matters, and workplace health and safety. She provides pragmatic, business-focused advice, frequently assists clients at mediation and private negotiations, presents workshops and seminars, and is regularly sought for commentary and writing on employment law issues in New Zealand.

Practice areas

EmploymentHealth & Safety

Office

Expertise

Disciplinary & MisconductPersonal GrievancesCollective Bargaining & Union IssuesWorkplace Health & SafetyMediation & Private NegotiationEmployment Relations AdviceTraining & SeminarsMedia Commentary & Legal Writing

Languages

English