Workplace Investigations

Workplace investigations are the cornerstone of a fair outcome to disciplinary, grievance and whistleblowing matters and can provide vital support to an organisation in need of a cultural review, or a review of a previous investigation. They can be time-consuming and complex, as well as sensitive and/or confidential. As such, they can be difficult to conduct effectively using internal resources.

Birketts’ specialist Investigations Team provides legally qualified investigators who bring a wealth of skills and experience, and are able to conduct investigations and produce comprehensive reports with minimum disruption to the business and in a timely manner.

Birketts’ investigators have first-hand experience of what constitutes a good investigation, avoiding the many pitfalls. We:

• Are skilled in the difficult art of conducting witness interviews.
• Provide a sound analysis of complex and conflicting evidence.
• Combine sound judgement and common sense.
• Provide clear and comprehensive investigation reports that assist the process going
  forward and reduce risk