caveat legal panel attorney justine
Dispute Resolution, Employment Law

Justine Del Monte

Admitted 2002 – South Africa 

Justine advises on employment law, with a focus on helping clients manage workplace risk, employment processes, labour relations and sensitive employee issues. Her work is particularly relevant to employers dealing with dismissals, workplace disputes, employee performance, incapacity, mental health concerns, disciplinary processes, labour legislation and employment-related compliance. She helps clients understand both the legal requirements and the practical steps needed to manage workplace matters fairly and defensibly. As an accredited commercial mediator, Justine brings a constructive, resolution-focused approach to disputes. She is well suited to matters where the objective is not only to understand the legal position, but to reach a practical outcome that protects the business and treats the employment relationship with appropriate care.

Years' Experience

20+ Years

Primary Practice

Dispute Resolution, Employment Law

Jurisdictions

South Africa

Expertise

Employment Law & Workplace Dispute Specialist

Justine advises on employment law, with a focus on helping clients manage workplace risk, employment processes, labour relations and sensitive employee issues.

Her work is particularly relevant to employers dealing with dismissals, workplace disputes, employee performance, incapacity, mental health concerns, disciplinary processes, labour legislation and employment-related compliance. She helps clients understand both the legal requirements and the practical steps needed to manage workplace matters fairly and defensibly.

As an accredited commercial mediator, Justine brings a constructive, resolution-focused approach to disputes. She is well suited to matters where the objective is not only to understand the legal position, but to reach a practical outcome that protects the business and treats the employment relationship with appropriate care.

  • Employment Law
  • Labour Relations
  • Workplace Disputes
  • Mediation
  • Regulatory & Compliance Law
  • Dispute Resolution
  • Legal Drafting / Plain Language

Selected Expertise

Employment Law · South Africa
Advises employers on employment law matters, including workplace processes, labour relations, employee management and employment-related legal risk.
Employment Law · Labour Relations · South Africa
Employment Legislation · LRA Amendments · South Africa
Authors guidance on amendments to the Labour Relations Act, helping employers understand changes in labour law and the practical implications for workplace management.
Employment Law · Regulatory & Compliance Law · South Africa
Healthcare Employment · State-Employed Medical Practitioners · South Africa
Authors commentary on employment law issues affecting state-employed medical practitioners, including the employment and workplace considerations relevant to public healthcare environments.
Employment Law · Life Sciences & Healthcare · Public Sector · South Africa
Employee Mental Health · Workplace Management · South Africa
Authors guidance on how employers can fairly address employee mental health issues, including the need to balance legal obligations, procedural fairness and appropriate workplace support.
Employment Law · Workplace Disputes · Regulatory & Compliance Law · South Africa
Mediation · Commercial Dispute Resolution · South Africa
Is accredited by Conflict Dynamics and the Centre for Effective Dispute Resolution (UK) as a commercial mediator, supporting a practical and resolution-focused approach to workplace and commercial disputes.
Mediation · Dispute Resolution · Employment Law · South Africa

Education

Qualifications

BLC (Cum laude)
University of Pretoria
1998
LLB (Cum laude)
University of Pretoria
2000
Work with Justine Del Monte

Available for ad hoc briefs, retainers, and secondments across South Africa and internationally.

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Practice Areas
Dispute Resolution, Employment Law
Jurisdictions
South Africa
Languages
English

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