Andrew Knott Partner, Macrossans Lawyers, Brisbane T +61 7 3292 9760 E Andrew Knott Area of Practice: Education Employment Public Sector Employment Equal Opportunity Industrial Relations Non-Profit Governance Professional Conduct Experience:   Andrew has more than 30 years' experience in education, employment and industrial relations. He focuses on contractual, industrial and equal opportunity issues. Andrew's key clients are education unions and he also represents both employers and employees in commercial, non-profit and government organisations. Awards Certificate of Achievement, Australia and New Zealand Education Law Association Ltd Certificate of Appreciation, Education Law Association (USA) Life Member, Children by Choice Association Inc Life Member, Queensland Philharmonic Orchestra Publications "The Rise of Implied Terms in Employment Contracts" presented at Australian Human Resources Institute (AHRI) Queensland Conference August 2005, and published in AHRI National Journal, December 2005 Knott, Tronc & Middleton, "Australian Schools and the Law: Principal, Teacher and Student", (UQP - 1st Ed. 1977, 2nd Ed. 1980) - Principal Co-Author "Legal Risk Management and Workplace Education" a study Guide for an M.Ed. Unit, (Queensland University of Technology, 1st Ed. 1997, 2nd Ed. 2000) - Text (147 pp.) and Readings (193 pp.) - Editor and Contributor Edwards Knott & Riley, "Australian Schools and the Law: Contemporary Issues", (LBC 1997) - Co-Editor and Contributor of three chapters "Schools Principals' Legal Guide", (CCH Australia, 1998) - Consultant Editor "School Health and Safety Guide", (CCH Australia, 1999) - Main Contributor Stewart & Knott, "Schools, Courts and the Law: Managing Student Welfare", (Pearson Education Australia; Prentice Hall, 2002) - Co-author "Preventive Legal Risk Management in Learning Contexts", a unit outline for the degree Master of Learning Innovation (Queensland University of Technology, 2005) - Editor and Contributor Editorships (Foundation) Co-Editor, "ANZELA Reporter", (Qld), 1991 - 2004 (Foundation) Member, Editorial Board, "ANZELA Journal of Law and Education", 1996 – date Guest Editor, 2000 5(1) "ANZELA Journal of Law and Education" (Foundation) Member, Editorial Advisory Board, "School Principal", (CCH), 1998 – 2000 (Foundation) Member, Editorial Advisory Board, "Schools Alert – Key Legal, Health and Safety Issues for Schools", (CCH), 2001 – date (Foundation) Member, CCH Occupational Health and Safety and Workers Compensation Editorial Board, 2002 (Board's responsibilities relate to more than 20 CCH products and services) Professional Qualifications: Bachelor of Arts, University of Queensland Bachelor of Laws, University of Queensland