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Johan Botes

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Attorney specialising in Employment Law. Love my wife, daughters, golf and a chilled frostie! Views expressed are my own.
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South Africa: High Court Clarifies Workplace Grievance Protections

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By Johan Botes, Shane Johnson, Kirsty Gibson
| Connect on Tech
In brief A recent High Court decision clarifies the legal protection afforded to workplace grievance processes, particularly in cases involving allegations of misconduct such as sexual harassment. The court confirmed that internal complaints routed through proper channels attract qualified privilege, shielding both employees and employers from defamation claims where actions are taken in good faith.
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Middle East, Türkiye and Africa Employment Seminars

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By Johan Botes, Keltoum Boudribila, Ghada El Ehwany, Joanna Matthews-Taylor
| Connect on Tech
Middle East, Türkiye and Africa Employment Seminars Egypt's New Labour Law: Key Changes and Practical Implications for Employers Tuesday, 25 November | 9:30am - 10:15am Join our Egypt employment law specialists for a focused session on Egypt’s New Labor Law, which came into force on 1 September 2025. This session will provide valuable practical guidance on adapting to the new legal landscape and implementing best practices.
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Strategic Moves Amid Uncertainty: Navigating Employment Law in the Middle East & Africa

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By Zeynep Adiyaman Oğuzman, Johan Botes, Keltoum Boudribila, Caroline Burnett
| Open Legal Blog Archive
Multinational employers operating in the Middle East and Africa face escalating geopolitical tension, challenging economic conditions and evolving social expectations. Our recent webinar covered how countries across MEA are responding to these pressures—and what employers need to know to stay compliant and competitive.
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