Our Services

Unions & Collective Bargaining

We have extensive experience dealing with unionised corporates in the industrial and mining sectors and can assist clients and participate with them in union negotiations and dealings.

Mediation & Pre-emptive Resolution

We offer full dispute resolution services, including chairing of arbitration proceedings, mediation services and independent pre-dismissal advice.

Restructuring & Retrenchments

solomonholmes will advise and guide clients in any restructuring process as well as provide professional counsel on the complex retrenchment process.

Conduct & Performance Proceedings

We advise on and manage internal employee proceedings (on matters such as conduct, grievance and incapacity) as well as providing representation at CCMA tribunals and Labour Court referrals.

Strike Management

The firm has extensive experience in advising clients on all legal issues in the event of a strike.

Labour Court

SolomonHolmes represents its clients in all matters falling under the jurisdiction of the Labour Court including urgent review and action proceedings.

Procedural Knowledge

Our intimate knowledge of the complex procedures required in the application of employment law ensures that clients adhere strictly to due process.

Training 

We stay abreast of developments in employment law, ensuring such developments are communicated to clients. In addition we run training workshops on specific areas of the law if so required.

Restraint of Trade

We draft and advise on Restraint of Trade agreements as a means of protecting our clients’ intellectual property.

CCMA Proceedings

Our attorneys provide professional, qualified representation to clients in disputes referred to the CCMA.

Due Diligence

We assess employment related risks relating to mergers and acquisitions.

Governance & Ethics

We advise clients on all aspects of corporate governance and ethical practices in the workplace.