Marko is a senior industrial relations lawyer with over a decade of experience navigating complex employment matters. Marko has advised and represented a range of government agencies and health organisations on enterprise bargaining, industrial disputes, legislative compliance, award interpretation, union consultation, workforce change, investigations, and employment litigation. His public sector experience includes advising across large, complex workforces on high-stakes industrial issues including restructures, policy reform, and disputes involving multiple unions.
Marko has held senior roles at NSW Ambulance, the NSW Ministry of Health, St Vincent’s Hospital Sydney, Western Sydney Local Health District, and Local Government NSW. He has regularly appeared in matters before the Industrial Relations Commission of NSW, Anti-Discrimination Board of NSW, Australian Human Rights Commission, and the Fair Work Commission.
Earlier in his career, Marko worked as a tipstaff to the Honourable P.J. Sams AM and the Honourable A.F. Backman at the Industrial Relations Commission and Industrial Court of NSW, and as a junior barristers’ clerk.
It is this breadth of experience—spanning frontline industrial negotiations, strategic legal advice, and policy implementation—that enables Marko to deliver practical and balanced solutions grounded in both legal rigour and operational realities.