Labour and employment law is increasingly complex and must be fully understood to ensure compliance and avoid disputes.ย The effective management of labour and employment issues are of cardinal importance for a business.ย Our specialist lawyers provide comprehensive legal services to both employers and employees. ย We have expertise and experience on all aspects of labour and employment law including:
Botswana:ย Of recent, the practice has been involved in various matters representing the Southern African Development Community (SADC) in both domestic Courts and the recently-established SADC Administrative Tribunal.
Lesotho:ย Provided international clients which includes international law firms with legal opinions in respect of local labour requirements.
Ghana:ย Legal advice on termination of employees, reviewing and redrafting of collective agreement with trade unions and advice on acquisition of a pan-african tower company in Ghana.
Kenya:ย Advising Unilever Kenya on a petition by the Union restraining the company from carrying out redundancies.
Morocco:ย Represented Dell S.A.S in the labor litigation matter opposing it to its former employees transferred to NTT Data.
Mozambique:ย Advice on the best practices regarding the existence of discriminatory measures in employment environment in a Bank institution.
Nigeria:ย Review of employment agreement and schedule of social charges for a foreign company.
South Africa:ย Appointed by the SARB to assist the Curator of VBS Mutual Bank in regard to the restructuring and rationalisation of its operations post curatorship, and subsequently liquidation.
Tanzania:ย Represented a logistics company in a trade union labour execution matter over executed property worth USD 25M.
Uganda:ย Unlawful dismissal of an employee without a fair hearing.
Zambia:ย Acted for Zambia National Commercial Bank Plc (โZANACOโ) in the matter, Zambia National Commercial Bank PLC Vs. Masautso E. Nyathando and 88 Others, one of the countryโs largest employment class action claims involving pensions and employee benefits with a potential exposure of approximately ZMW 80 million.
Zimbabwe:ย Handled and litigated in the stoppage of an industry wide collective job action in the entire sugar industry, handles most of the labour matters including appeals in the High Courts at the firm. Also handles labour arbitrations, drafting of internal disciplinary codes, training human resources managers on handling displinary hearing matters, providing legal opinions on labour matters and drafting contracts of employment
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