Ben Schier

Lawyer

Contact

Contact Ben directly on 03 5337 0214 or send an email to bschier@nevetts.com.au 

Principal Practice Area

Litigation and Dispute Resolution | Employment and Workplace Relations

Qualifications

B.A (Mus) LL.B (La Trobe University)

Overview

Ben is a Litigation Lawyer, practicing in the firm’s Workplace Relations team. He has a keen interest in understanding clients’ motivations and working with them to achieve their desired outcomes.  

Born in Horsham, but raised in Melbourne, Ben completed a Bachelor of Music at Monash University, before returning to study whilst working as a public servant, graduating from a Bachelor of Laws at La Trobe University in 2020.  

After being admitted to the legal profession in 2023 upon completion of his Graduate Diploma of Legal Practice, Ben practiced as a Solicitor with the Department of Justice and Community Safety, splitting his time between instructing counsel in prosecutions, tribunal appearances and advising in-house.  

Weather permitting, Ben is either digesting and playing as much music and football as humanly possible, or enjoying a winding road on his motorbike in his spare time. 

Areas of Expertise

  • Workplace relations advice
  • Employment Agreements
  • Independent contracting arrangements
  • Workplace disputes, including professional misconduct
  • Commercial litigation
  • Debt recovery
  • Contract disputes

Contact

Contact Ben directly on 03 5337 0214 or send an email to bschier@nevetts.com.au