Mr Andries Kruger > Webber Wentzel > Johannesburg, South Africa > Lawyer Profile
Webber Wentzel Offices
90 RIVONIA ROAD, SANDTON
JOHANNESBURG 2196,
PO BOX 61771, MARSHALLTOWN 2107
South Africa
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Mr Andries Kruger
Position
Partner
Career
Andries focuses on employment advisory work relating to individual and collective labour law and labour litigation. He has experience advising on grievances, disciplinary charge sheets, disciplinary processes, disciplinary hearings, retrenchments (including large scale retrenchments), transfers of businesses as going concerns, unfair dismissal disputes, unfair labour practice disputes, deemed employment disputes and contracts of employment. He also has experience in drafting collective agreements and picketing rules. He has assisted clients in obtaining exemptions from certain sections of the Basic Conditions of Employment Act, such as daily and weekly rest periods, meal intervals and night work. He has litigated in the CCMA, Labour Courts and Labour Appeal Court.
Memberships
Member of the South African Society for Labour Law (2014 to present)
Education
Lawyer Rankings
South Africa > Employment
At Webber Wentzel, the ‘knowledgeable and experienced‘ team has established expertise in handling a wide spectrum of contentious and non-contentious employment law matters, and is well regarded for its strength in advising on employee benefits cases. Kate Collier heads up the practice and is a key contact for workplace health and safety mandates, while the ‘exceptional practitioner‘ Lizle Louw has extensive experience in acting for mining sector entities on collective and individual labour law issues. Andries Kruger handles unfair dismissal disputes, retrenchments, employment contracts, and collective agreements, while Dhevarsha Ramjettan acts on restraint of trade cases. Johan Olivier
and Nick Robb have excellent track records in appearing before the Labour Courts and Siya Ngcamu regularly advises on labour law disputes.
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