Guido Ballara – Partner

Professional Expertise
Employment law. Advising and representing corporate, state entities, unions and individuals in the full range of employment law issues from the formation of employment relationships to their dissolution.

Qualifications
LLB (Hons) (Victoria, 2002)

Admitted
Admitted Barrister and Solicitor of the High Court of New Zealand, 2003

Background
Guido joined the firm (then Broadmore Barnett) in 2005, and has specialised in employment law since his admission as a Barrister and Solicitor in 2003. Previously, Guido worked at Minter Ellison Rudd Watts, which included a secondment as an in-house HR/legal adviser with a State sector client. Guido represents clients at mediation, and appears as counsel in the Employment Relations Authority, Employment Court, and in the District and High Courts. Guido has also provided training and presented seminars to clients on a number of employment issues.

Personal Interests
Family, aviation , running and travel.