Lizle Louw
Global Guide 2024
Band 3 : Employment
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About
Provided by Lizle Louw
Practice Areas
Lizle specialises in collective and individual labour law with a specific focus in the mining industry. She has previously been appointed as an acting judge in the Labour Court of South Africa. From 2011 to 2016, Lizle was the editor-in-chief of Labour Law for Managers: Practical Handbook, which is widely distributed in South Africa among human resources and employee relations practitioners. Lizle is a fellow with the Association of Arbitrators.
Career
Lizle's qualifications include:
LLB, University of Johannesburg, 1998
B.Com, University of Johannesburg, 1996
Certificate in International Law, University of Antwerp, 1999
Admitted attorney and conveyancer of the High Court of South Africa
Professional Memberships
Member of the South African Society for Labour Law (2006 to present)
Chambers Review
Global
Lizle Louw possesses a significant understanding of the employment issues facing mining companies in South Africa. She provides advice on wage disputes, health and safety, collective bargaining and protected and unprotected industrial action. She co-leads the firm's employment department and is based in Johannesburg.
Strengths
Provided by Chambers
"Lizle Louw is well versed in her area of expertise. She is always informing us of important decisions which may affect us, and her experience and skill contribute immensely to the business in resolving issues."
"Lizle Louw is well versed in her area of expertise. She is always informing us of important decisions which may affect us, and her experience and skill contribute immensely to the business in resolving issues."