I’m Hilary Ord
Employment Law Advocate
I specialise in workplace disputes and mediation, helping employees and employers navigate complex employment issues to achieve fair, practical outcomes.
Helping you navigate difficult workplace situations confidently
My goal is to help you through difficult employment situations with understanding and clarity, ensuring you know your options and feel supported at every stage.
I focus on finding fair, practical solutions to workplace disputes, guiding you step by step and advocating for outcomes that reflect your best interests.
Read what Hilary's clients are saying:
I am incredibly grateful for the support and guidance I received from Hilary and the team at Work Law.
I found myself dealing with a very stressful employment situation and felt completely out of my depth. From my first conversation with Hilary, I felt heard, supported, and reassured that I didn’t have to navigate everything on my own. Throughout the process, Hilary was professional, knowledgeable, patient, and always willing to answer my questions. She explained things clearly, kept me informed, and provided support during what was a very difficult period. What impressed me most was the genuine care she showed. I never felt like just another case file. She took the time to understand my situation and worked hard to achieve a fair resolution. I cannot thank Hilary enough for her dedication, expertise, and advocacy. The outcome has allowed me to move forward and focus on the future. I would highly recommend Hilary and Work Law to anyone needing help with an employment matter. Thank you again for everything.
I would highly recommend Hilary and Work Law to anyone needing employment advocacy assistance.
I cannot thank Hilary enough for her support during a very difficult and stressful employment matter.
From the very beginning, Hilary was professional, knowledgeable, approachable, and genuinely cared about achieving the best possible outcome for me. She took the time to explain every step of the process, answered my many questions with patience, and provided reassurance whenever things felt uncertain or overwhelming.
What stood out most was that I never felt like just another client. Hilary was always responsive, supportive, and willing to go the extra mile to help me navigate what was a challenging period in my life.
Thanks to her hard work, dedication, and expertise, my matter was successfully resolved, allowing me to move forward with confidence.
I would highly recommend Hilary and Work Law to anyone needing employment advocacy assistance. If you are looking for someone who is knowledgeable, compassionate, and genuinely committed to helping their clients, you will be in excellent hands.
Thank you again, Hilary.
Hilary Had My Back Every Step of the Way
Rarely does one want/need a lawyer, but when circumstances required I obtain one, Hilary and the WorkLaw team took exceptionally good care of me, had my back all throughout, and ensured the best possible outcome. It was an educational-process to say the least, but I am glad I trusted Hilary and went with WorkLaw.
Thanks to Hilary for a great outcome.
I reached out to Hilary at Work Law after looking for an ELINZ registered advocate and she exceeded every expectation. She got in touch quickly, immediately understood the value of my case, and clearly explained what I needed to provide.
Hilary put in countless hours reviewing my documents and preparing a personal grievance claim. Her communication was consistent, honest, and down‑to‑earth.
Thanks to Hilary’s expertise and hard work, I had a great outcome, my family and I are so grateful!
Hilary was strategic, clear and logical in her approach.
Hilary handled my case with great care and professionalism, especially during a very stressful moment in my life. Throughout the process, she was very strategic, clear and logical in her approach, which gave me a lot of confidence.
I am grateful for her support and would highly recommend her services to anyone looking for trustworthy, high level representation.