Makeham Flaherty is a specialist employment law firm focused exclusively on payroll assurance, wage remediation and employment disputes.
We deliver practical, commercial solutions that resolve complex workplace legal issues, while protecting your business interests.
Founded by employment and litigation lawyers Mark Flaherty and Grace Brunton-Makeham, we combine deep technical expertise gained working for major law firms and some of Australia’s largest employers, with a strategic and commercially-focused approach.
We primarily serve employer clients, ranging from small enterprises through to large corporates in a wide variety of sectors. We also act for executives and other senior employees on their employment arrangements, disputes and other issues.

SERVICES
Specialist Expertise
We focus exclusively on payroll assurance, wage remediation and employment disputes to ensure you get exceptional advice in the most challenging areas.
Commercial Experience
We have worked in organisations large and small, not just law firms, and understand first-hand the practical issues faced by employers.
Competitive Partner Rates
Our partners are directly involved in all matters and with more competitive rates we deliver better value than traditional law firms.
Decisive and Clear
We provide decisive, clear advice so you can move forward with confidence when the stakes are highest.







