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Purdon & Munsamy - Labour Law Attorneys (Durban)

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Areas Of Practice:
Arbitration, Bail, Criminal, Employee Benefits, Employee Share Incentive Schemes, Employment Equity, Employment Law, Human Rights, Labour Law, Litigation (Civil), Litigation (Constitutional), Litigation (Criminal), Litigation (High Court), Litigation (Magistrates Court)
Years of Practice:
24
LPC Number:
40302
Address:
Suite 1302, 13th Floor, The Marine Building, 22 Dorothy Nyembe (Gardiner) Street, Durban, 4001.
Region:
Kwazulu Natal / Durban
Area:
Durban
Description:

Purdon Munsamy Attorneys is a firm of specialist labour attorneys, representing primarily organized labour and individual employees. We have over 20 Years of experience and act for trade unions and individuals and can assist with all types of labour issues. 

We pride ourselves in rendering a high quality service at competitive rates.

OUR PRACTICE AREAS

Unfair Dismissal
Representation in unfair dismissal cases, including advising on the law and representing clients in court.

Discrimination
Representation in discrimination cases, including advising on the law and representing clients in court.

Wage and Hour Disputes
Advice on the law and representation in cases involving unpaid wages, overtime, and other wage and hour issues.

Employment Contracts
Negotiation of employment contracts and advice on the law of employment contracts.

Wrongful Termination
Advice on the law and representation in cases involving wrongful termination.

Workers' Compensation
Advice on the law and representation in cases involving workers' compensation claims.

Union Representation
Representation of unions in collective bargaining, grievance procedures, and other union matters.


OUR SERVICES INCLUDE:

• the rendering of tactical advice;

• assistance in conducting industrial action at a national and regional level; and

• litigation before all of the labour tribunals, including:

  • the CCMA;
  • Statutory Bargaining Councils;
  • the Labour Court;
  • the Labour Appeal Court;
  • the Supreme Court of Appeal;
  • the Constitutional Court; as well as
  • the Magistrate’s Court; and
  • the High Court.

• the capacity to undertake criminal law, mainly in the assistance rendered to strikers during the course of industrial action;

• over the years, engaging in varied litigation on behalf of Lawyers for Human Rights, the Legal Resources Centre and SAPHOR, being public interest litigation and human rights advocacy;

• provision of training;

• most fields of civil litigation;

• an enviable track record in Human Rights litigation.

• Chairing disciplinary enquiries,

• Rendering advice on labour compliance issues. 

Directors:
Brett Purdon, Kurshivan Munsamy.

Firm Profile last updated: 8 April 2026