Chambers Review
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Employment - United Arab Emirates
What the Team is Known For
Gateley Legal has a compact but respected employment team in Dubai that has significant and wide-ranging experience. The team is well versed in contentious employment cases involving allegations of discrimination, harassment and unfair termination. Its non-contentious work includes assistance with cross-border employee transfers, as well as undertaking in-office training sessions on topics such as diversity and inclusion.
Strengths
Their advice is clear and factual and can be scaled down as required by the business.
I was impressed by how quickly they grasped the situation, offering diverse perspectives and providing valuable support.
Every team member I have dealt with has deep knowledge of employment law.
The Gateley team excels in offering sound, workable answers to any challenging circumstance.
Work Highlights
Gateley Legal conducted multiple training sessions for the UAE and KSA entities of BDP International, covering topics such as employee conduct and managing workplace conflicts.
Notable practitioners
Thenji Moyo has a strong track record in employment litigation and workplace investigations, in addition to experience assisting with in-office training and advising on the employment consequences of market exits.
Thenji is an expert in employment law in the UAE, and is very practical and responsive. We are very satisfied with the support we receive.
Thenji is an exceptional employment law expert. She offers excellent, sensible and actionable advice that is in line with the company's operations.
Thenji Moyo is prompt and professional in response to all matters raised to her. She is very sophisticated in her approach and has great commercial awareness specific to our business activities.