Pascale Towers
Senior Associate | Johannesburg
Contact
T: +27 11 669 9506
E: pascale.towers@bowmanslaw.com
Overview
Pascale Towers is a senior associate in the Dispute Resolution Department of our Johannesburg office and a member of the Employment and Benefits Practice.
She has experience in corporate advisory work, advising both local and international clients across a broad range of industries on various employment-related matters. She advises and has expertise in a number of labour law areas, including mergers and acquisitions, employment contracts, policies and procedures, restraints of trade, dismissals, conditions of employment and corporate retrenchments.
Experience
- Assisted in advising a large labour broker on the treamtnet of labour broking employees for purposes of employment legislation and broad-based black economic empowerment legislation.
- Worked closely with corporate colleagues, advising on the employment and benefits consequences of a number of commercial transactions (sale of business, sale of shares etc.)
- Assisted with advising numerous international clients in setting up business operations and employing their first employees in South Africa.
- Assisted in conducting due diligence exercises across a range of industries, including the technology, biotechnology, mining, beauty and hotel industries.
- Assisted in advising a large retailer in equal pay litigation at the CCMA.
AREA OF EXPERTISE
Qualifications
- Master of Laws degree (with distinction), Bachelor of Laws degree (cum laude) and Bachelor of Social Science degree (with distinction) from the University of Cape Town.
INSIGHTS
Overview
Pascale Towers is a senior associate in the Dispute Resolution Department of our Johannesburg office and a member of the Employment and Benefits Practice.
She has experience in corporate advisory work, advising both local and international clients across a broad range of industries on various employment-related matters. She advises and has expertise in a number of labour law areas, including mergers and acquisitions, employment contracts, policies and procedures, restraints of trade, dismissals, conditions of employment and corporate retrenchments.
Experience
- Assisted in advising a large labour broker on the treamtnet of labour broking employees for purposes of employment legislation and broad-based black economic empowerment legislation.
- Worked closely with corporate colleagues, advising on the employment and benefits consequences of a number of commercial transactions (sale of business, sale of shares etc.)
- Assisted with advising numerous international clients in setting up business operations and employing their first employees in South Africa.
- Assisted in conducting due diligence exercises across a range of industries, including the technology, biotechnology, mining, beauty and hotel industries.
- Assisted in advising a large retailer in equal pay litigation at the CCMA.
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