Ra’ees Ebrahim
About Ra’ees
He is skilled in drafting, reviewing, and negotiating a wide range of commercial agreements and has experience spanning both contentious and non-contentious matters, including commercial disputes, litigation management, employment law, regulatory compliance, and contractual negotiations.
Areas of expertise
Experience
- Defending unfair dismissal and unfair labour practice disputes on behalf of employers.
- Urgent applications in the Labour Court.
- Drafting various pleadings in the Labour Court.
- Appearing at the CCMA.
- Advising clients on retrenchment proceedings in terms of section 189 of the Labour Relations Act 66 of 1995.
- Reviewing and drafting internal policies and procedures.
- Assisting clients with workplace investigations into allegations of misconduct
- Advising on disciplinary hearing outcomes
- Providing legal oversight and strategic guidance in section 197 transfers of business
Credentials
Education
- LLB, University of the Witwatersrand
- BA (Law), University of the Witwatersrand
- Registered with the Legal Practice Council
- Certificate of First Class: International Relations III
- Dean's List (2021)
LANGUAGES
- English