Since 2005, Dru has practised as a specialist lawyer in the hospitality industry

Dru Gillan, Hospitality Lawyer

Dru deals with all types of liquor licensing applications. Dru has a diverse range of clients ranging from 3 hatted restaurants, Sydney’s best corporate caterers, and small bars through to karaoke venues, bottleshops, big food and beverage wholesalers, and award-winning vineyards. He has assisted with major outdoor events such as the World Surfing Tour Event (Manly Beach- 2022) and Winter Light Festivals. With the assistance of consultant planners, Dru can assist with planning law solutions for projects within the hospitality industry.

Dru also specialises in employment law. In 2010, he played a pivotal role in the proceedings before the Fair Work Commission that led to the creation of the ‘hospitality industry’ modern awards. Dru is ready to assist employer clients in all areas of workplace law, including managing complex employment law litigation, and advising on terminations, award compliance, general protections laws, and discrimination laws. He has conducted workplace investigations for both private and public sector clients. Formerly a registered migration agent, he exclusively handled skilled visa applications for overseas chefs. Dru’s unique skill set is unmatched.

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