Johnson Winter Slattery (JWS) has appointed highly regarded health and safety specialist, Alena Titterton, as a partner based in Sydney.
Alena is well known for providing a dedicated 24/7 incident response service for clients dealing with fatalities and serious incidents across Australia, and advising on health and safety investigations and litigation. More broadly, Alena advises on security and anti-terrorism, biosecurity, critical infrastructure security, psychosocial risk, bullying and harassment, product safety, maritime safety, aviation safety, rail safety, construction safety, mine safety, food safety, road safety and chain of responsibility.
Alena has over 20 years of experience and is ranked in Chambers & Partners and Legal 500.
JWS Managing Partner Jeremy Davis said, “I’m delighted that Alena has joined the firm. With Alena’s appointment, JWS deepens its national health and safety capability. Alena has developed a unique practice in the market supported by innovative technology enabled safety compliance solutions and substantial experience advising boards and executives on catastrophic incidents and risk management.”
Alena said, “Boards and C-Suite face an ever-changing regulatory and risk landscape when it comes to health and safety issues which requires expert advice to navigate. I am excited to join JWS, a firm with a strong reputation for supporting boards and executives on complex regulatory risk and litigation. I look forward to helping our clients foster positive organisational cultures through safety leadership.”
About Johnson Winter Slattery
JWS is a leading Australian law firm known for advising corporates and funds on their most complex transactions, disputes and regulatory matters. The firm is comprised of more than 450 people, including 85+ partners, across Sydney, Melbourne, Adelaide, Canberra, Brisbane and Perth.
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