Phetheni Nkuna

Phetheni Nkuna is a Director in our Employment Law practice. She focuses on employment law and has represented clients (both employers and employees) across different industries in various disputes ranging from dismissal related to misconduct, incapacity and operational requirements; restraints of trade; unfair labour practice; and employment equity. Phetheni also provides advisory and strategic support to clients and has conducted training on different aspects of conflict management and dispute resolution. She represents clients in the CCMA, bargaining councils, and the Labour Court. In addition to the practice of law, Phetheni has given commentary on topical issues across radio and television platforms. · Cliffe Dekker Hofmeyr

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Director in Cliffe Dekker Hofmeyr's Employment Law practice, specialising in advising and representing both employers and employees in dismissal disputes, restraints of trade, unfair labour practices and employment equity, and representing clients in the CCMA, bargaining councils and the Labour Court. She also provides advisory and strategic support, conducts training on conflict management and dispute resolution, and has given media commentary on topical employment issues.

Practice area

Employment

Office

South Africa

Cliffe Dekker Hofmeyr · Phetheni Nkuna is a Director in our Employment Law practice. She focuses on employment law and has represented clients (both employers and employees) across different industries in various disputes ranging from dismissal related to misconduct, incapacity and operational requirements; restraints of trade; unfair labour practice; and employment equity. Phetheni also provides advisory and strategic support to clients and has conducted training on different aspects of conflict management and dispute resolution. She represents clients in the CCMA, bargaining councils, and the Labour Court. In addition to the practice of law, Phetheni has given commentary on topical issues across radio and television platforms.

South Africa

Expertise

Dismissal (misconduct, incapacity, operational requirements)Restraints of TradeUnfair Labour PracticeEmployment EquityCCMA and Bargaining Council representationLabour Court litigationConflict Management & Dispute Resolution trainingAdvisory and strategic employment law support

Education

LLM (Labour Law), University of Pretoria (2019)
Certificate in Advanced Labour Law, University of Pretoria (2017)
LLB, University of Limpopo (2012)
Post Graduate Diploma: Business Administration, Gordon Institute of Business Science (GIBS) (studying)
Master of Business Administration (MBA), Gordon Institute of Business Science (GIBS) (studying)

Admissions

Admitted as an attorney, South Africa (5 March 2015)
Registered with the Legal Practice Council (South Africa)

Languages

English