Complex Workplace Investigations
Independent, discreet, and legally sound investigations into misconduct, bullying, discrimination, or systemic issues.
Whether you’re in government, education, finance, aged care, or infrastructure—A-HA partners with complex organisations to manage sensitive investigations, strategic HR projects, and capability programs. We work alongside in-house HR teams, Legal, People & Culture, Risk and Executive to bring external perspective, capacity, and clarity.
When it matters most, you need a partner who’s steady, confidential, and outcomes-focused. That’s where we come in.
We’ve supported banks, universities, government departments, energy providers, and health services through some of their most challenging people moments. We know how to work inside large systems without adding noise. We’re thorough, fast, fair, and never flashy.
You get practical recommendations. Clear documentation. And the confidence that comes from working with a team that’s seen it all—and still treats every case with fresh eyes.
Our enterprise partners engage us for:
We use our trusted 5D framework to guide every development solution:
Yes—we regularly work alongside internal functions to provide extra capacity, independence, or expertise in complex matters.
Absolutely. We’ve led investigations involving multiple locations, stakeholders, and high public interest—always with discretion and structure.
We know how to present our findings, risks, and options at the executive and board level—professionally, clearly, and without spin.
Yes—we’ve conducted thematic reviews and engagement diagnostics across large departments and national organisations.
Of course. We treat confidentiality as non-negotiable and have experience working under sensitive legal conditions and internal governance requirements.
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A major Australian university faced a multi-party complaint involving discrimination, management conflict, and reputational risk. Legal and HR needed an external investigator who could manage the complexity with neutrality and rigour.
A-HA designed and delivered a full-scale investigation process: stakeholder engagement, interview schedules across three campuses, and final reporting to legal, executive, and board stakeholders. We also supported post-investigation planning and re-integration.
Investigation completed within 5 weeks. Findings and recommendations were accepted without challenge. Executive feedback praised A-HA’s professionalism and clarity.
“A-HA struck the perfect balance between sensitivity and structure. They handled the complexity with grace—and gave us exactly what we needed to move forward.”
Let’s talk about how A-HA can support your mid-tier business with smart, clear, and outcomes-driven HR.