Vanessa Andersen
Workplace Investigator
BA LLB (Hons)
A trusted senior legal advisor to employers in the public and private sectors, Vanessa Andersen brings 30 years’ employment law and litigation experience — including 20 years as a national law firm Partner — to her role at Q Workplace Solutions.
Vanessa has extensive expertise advising and representing Commonwealth and state government agencies and large private companies on a wide range of employment-related matters including workplace-related litigation in all Courts and Tribunals, administrative law reviews, policy advice, privacy and government information and workplace investigations.
She is highly respected for her pragmatic, people-centric and solutions-focused approach, forensic analysis of evidence, synthesis of complex legal concepts and clear communication style.
Vanessa is the safe pair of hands large employers trust to investigate their most sensitive workplace allegations with the greatest reputational risks, including those involving senior leaders, such as CEOs and Board members.