Corrs Chambers Westgarth has appointed former DLA Phillips Fox lawyer John Tuck as a partner in the firm's Melbourne office.

Tuck provides strategic advice covering all aspects of workplace relations. He also provides specialist advocacy services having appeared as counsel in a number of significant industrial cases for major corporations and the Commonwealth Government.

Prior to leading DLA Phillips Fox's workplace relations and employment law team, Tuck was a workplace relations partner at Freehills.