
Olivia Hillier
Partner, Employment Safety and People
Maddocks
Olivia is a Partner in Maddocks’ Employment, Safety and People team, with significant expertise in work health and safety, employment and industrial relations. Drawing on both private practice and in-house experience, she advises clients on complex WHS matters, regulator investigations, prosecutions, director and officer duties, and incident response. Olivia is known for delivering practical, commercially aligned advice that supports organisational objectives while managing legal and operational risk. She also provides tailored training to boards, management and employees on workplace safety, Psychosocial risks, AI enabled workplaces, Respect@Work, complaints handling and investigations across a broad range of industries.
SESSIONS
10:55
Interactive Scenario: Digital Work Systems and Workplace Surveillance – The Next WHS Frontier
As digital work systems and workplace surveillance technologies become more embedded in everyday operations, organisations are facing new and evolving work health and safety (WHS) risks.
Through interactive scenarios and real-world examples, this session explores how monitoring tools, AI-enabled systems, and data-driven performance tracking are reshaping risk, responsibility, and worker wellbeing.
Brisbane: Gemma Sharp, Special Counsel, Cooper Grace Ward
Melbourne: Dale McQualter, Partner, Maddocks
Sydney: Olivia Hillier, Partner, Employment Safety and People, Maddocks
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