SASLAW 26th Hybrid National Conference 2023

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The 26th SASLAW Hybrid Annual National Conference is scheduled for the 13th and 14th September 2023 at the CTICC 2 in Cape Town and via the MY PLANNER Virtual Platform.

This year the conference program aims to promote the advancement of labour law as a legal and academic discipline, and encourage collaboration between lawyers and other experts within the field of labour law with the overall theme concentrating on ESG and Governance.

Delegates can expect two days of interactive expert panel discussions, keynote addresses, case studies, plenary sessions over 3 streams – all with their unique insights and discussions and provide feedback on best practices that contribute towards improving the implementation of labour law in South Africa.

Join our dynamic speakers and engage with delegates growing your professional network inline with the most up to date legal discussions and opinions.

Directions to CTICC 2 Physical Address: Corner of Heerengracht Street & Rua Bartholomeu Dias, Foreshore, Cape Town Parking P5: Basement Level 2: When travelling down FW de Klerk Boulevard, keep to your right. As you pass the new NetCare Christiaan Barnard Memorial Hospital on your left, turn right at the sign for CTICC P5 Parking and follow the ramp down to B2 (Basement Level 2).

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Delegate information can be found in the Aide Memoire under the Conference Programme tab.

Agenda

Wednesday, September 13, 2023 8:00^AM to 1:45^PM: 8:00^AM - 9:00^AM
ARRIVAL AND REGISTRATION; 9:00^AM - 9:20^AM
WELCOME & OPENING ADDRESS; 9:20^AM - 10:00^AM
KEYNOTE ADDRESS - Labour Court & CCMA Practice and Procedures: What’s new?; 10:00^AM - 10:40^AM
PLENARY - The onset of a new era: structural changes to the in the aftermath of the pandemic.; 10:40^AM - 11:15^AM
Networking & Coffee

Thursday, September 14, 2023 9:00^AM to 4:15^PM: 9:00^AM - 9:10^AM
WELCOME DAY 2; 9:10^AM - 9:50^AM
KEYNOTE ADDRESS - Is the use of a lockout still a viable proposition for an employer in the case of collective bargaining following the judgment in Numsa v Trenstar; 9:50^AM - 10:35^AM
PLENARY - CASE STUDY - The “race to zero” and the imperatives for justice in energy transition – an analysis of ESGs and the SME ecosystem; 10:35^AM - 11:05^AM
Coffee & Networking; 1:45^PM - 2:00^PM
BACK FROM LUNCH MOMENT - Juta presentation

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Location

CTICC 2 (Cape Town International Convention Centre 2)
Corner of Heerengracht & Rua Bartholomeu Dias, Foreshore, Cape Town, 8001
Cape Town, Western Cape, South Africa

Directions to CTICC 2 : Cnr Heerengracht Strt & Rua Bartholomeu Dias, Foreshore, CT Parking P5: Basement lev 2: On FW de Klerk Boulevard, keep right. Pass NetCare C Barnard Hospital on your left, turn right for CTICC P5 Parking. Follow ramp to B2.
CTICC 2 Parking Manual 2023.pdf

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