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Lee Masuku

Senior Associate

Lee Masuku is a Senior Associate in our Employment Law practice. Lee specialises in employment litigation and general employment law and has acted on behalf of clients in various industries in the public and private sectors, including the retail, metal, engineering, logistics, transport, chemical, healthcare, energy, telecommunications, and mining industries.

+27 (0)11 562 1213
lee.masuku@cdhlegal.comJohannesburg
Lee Masuku

About Lee

About Lee

Lee completed her articles at Norton Rose Fulbright South Africa in 2015 and was retained as an Associate in the Employment and Labour Department in 2016.  She then moved to ENSafrica in 2017 as an Associate in the Employment Department.  In 2021, Lee joined Wilken Incorporated as a Senior Associate, where she was promoted to Director in 2023.

Lee joined CDH in May 2024.




Credentials

Credentials

Education

  • B.Com (Economics and Legal Theory) and LLB – Rhodes University
  • Certificate in Sports Law – University of Pretoria

Memberships 

  • SASLAW
  • Association of Allan Gray Fellows

Languages

Languages

  • Afrikaans
  • English

About Lee

Lee completed her articles at Norton Rose Fulbright South Africa in 2015 and was retained as an Associate in the Employment and Labour Department in 2016.  She then moved to ENSafrica in 2017 as an Associate in the Employment Department.  In 2021, Lee joined Wilken Incorporated as a Senior Associate, where she was promoted to Director in 2023.

Lee joined CDH in May 2024.




Credentials

Education

  • B.Com (Economics and Legal Theory) and LLB – Rhodes University
  • Certificate in Sports Law – University of Pretoria

Memberships 

  • SASLAW
  • Association of Allan Gray Fellows

Languages

  • Afrikaans
  • English

News

Proposed Amendments to South Africa’s immigration laws and policies
Immigration Law

Proposed Amendments to South Africa’s immigration laws and policies

The Draft Revised Citizenship, Immigration and Refugee Protection White Paper seeks to create a constitutionally sound, modern, and efficient immigration system that improves security,...

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Cabinet approves key aspects on the employment of foreigners
Employment Law

Cabinet approves key aspects on the employment of foreigners

Lee Masuku, Senior Associate in the Employment Law practice, recently joined Jenna-Leigh Bilong on eNCA to discuss the following topic: 'Cabinet approves key aspects on the employment...
Webinar Recording | South African foreign employee landscape: quotas, compliance, and opportunity
Employment Law

Webinar Recording | South African foreign employee landscape: quotas, compliance, and opportunity

Watch our panel of experts for an in-depth exploration of South Africa’s newly approved National Labour Migration Policy 2025 and the Employment Services Amendment Bill.
Labour Court goes digital come 14 April
Employment Law

Labour Court goes digital come 14 April

Lee Masuku, a Senior Associate in the Employment Law practice, was recently on Newzroom Afrika to discuss the digitalisation of the Labour Court, effective 14 April, and whether this...
Webinar Recording | Labour Law Reforms: Key proposed amendments and its implications
Environmental Law

Webinar Recording | Labour Law Reforms: Key proposed amendments and its implications

CDH experts hosted a webinar to discuss the Draft Code of Good Practice on Dismissals and the latest proposed legislative amendments following negotiations at NEDLAC.
Webinar Recording | The new Labour Court and Labour Appeal Court rules: A roadmap to efficiency
Employment Law

Webinar Recording | The new Labour Court and Labour Appeal Court rules: A roadmap to efficiency

On 3 May 2024, new Labour Court and Labour Appeal Rules were published that will soon replace the existing court rules.

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Frequently asked questions by employers about immigration compliance in South Africa
Immigration Law

Frequently asked questions by employers about immigration compliance in South Africa

In episode four, Taryn and Lee unpack frequently asked questions by employers about immigration compliance in South Africa
Constitutional Court redefines parental leave: Key implications for employers and professionals
Employment Law

Constitutional Court redefines parental leave: Key implications for employers and professionals

Our dynamic Employment Law experts, Anli Bezuidenhout (Director), along with Lee Masuku and Leila Moosa (Senior Associates), were recently featured on Cape Talk, Fine Music Radio,...
The types of permanent residence visas available in South Africa
Immigration Law

The types of permanent residence visas available in South Africa
Substance abuse as an incapacity issue
Employment Law

Substance abuse as an incapacity issue

In this episode of CDH Conversations, Senior Associates Taryn York, Lee Masuku and Associate Sashin Naidoo in the Employment Law practice, discussed substance abuse as an incapacity...
The types of temporary residence visas available in South Africa
Immigration Law

The types of temporary residence visas available in South Africa

In this episode of our Immigration Law Podcast Series, Lee Masuku and Taryn York unpack the different temporary residence visas that allow foreign nationals to work in South Africa,...

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