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Andries Kruger

Partner · Webber Wentzel

South AfricaLabour & Employment, Litigation

About

Partner at Webber Wentzel in South Africa specialising in employment advisory work and labour litigation. He advises on grievances, disciplinary processes and hearings, retrenchments (including large-scale), transfers of businesses as going concerns, unfair dismissal and unfair labour practice disputes, deemed employment disputes and contracts of employment; drafts collective agreements and picketing rules; has assisted clients with exemptions under the Basic Conditions of Employment Act and has litigated in the CCMA, Labour Courts and Labour Appeal Court. He is a member of the South African Society for Labour Law (since 2014).

Practice areas

Labour & EmploymentLitigation

Office

Expertise

Individual labour lawCollective labour lawLabour litigation (CCMA, Labour Courts, Labour Appeal Court)Grievances and disciplinary proceduresRetrenchments (including large-scale)Transfers of businesses as going concernsDrafting collective agreements and picketing rulesExemptions under the Basic Conditions of Employment Act

Education

  • LLM, University of Pretoria, 2015
  • Certificate in Advanced Labour Law (with distinction), University of Pretoria, 2015
  • LLB, University of Pretoria, 2011
  • B.Com (Law), University of Pretoria, 2009

Admissions

  • Admitted attorney of the High Court of South Africa