Thenji Moyo

Senior Employment Lawyer at The Whole Thing Group, UK

Thenji Moyo is a UK trained and qualified specialist Employment lawyer with over 13 years’ experience working in the United Kingdom and in the United Arab Emirates in top tier firms.

Thenji effectively advises clients with contentious and non-contentious matters on a wide range employment issues predominantly based on the UAE Labour Law (including the various freezone employment regulations) and DIFC Employment law.

Thenji’s has advised local, multinational entities and private individuals that require specialist advice on employment matters including, redundancy, corporate restructure, termination of employment, employee/ employer disputes. Over the years, she has gained solid experience in drafting employee/consultancy terms and conditions, staff handbooks, company policies and procedures.

Thenji is a visiting employment law lecturer at the University of Middlesex (Dubai) and an active volunteer lawyer with the pro-bono scheme at the Dubai International Finance Centre Courts and DMCC Free Zone Mediation Centre. She also provides specialist employment law updates and HR Seminars from time to time.

Thenji’s relevant experience includes:

• Advising corporate entities on various general employment issues, managing and liaising with local advocates in contentious matters throughout all litigation stages.
• Advising a Construction Company on the introduction of internal Company policies and procedures.
• Advising Multinational Company on a variation of existing terms and conditions.
• Reviewing employment contracts and handbooks in accordance with DIFC Employment Law and UAE Labour Law.
• Advising and assisting corporate entities in the negotiation and settlement of employment disputes and to successfully avert the need for litigation.
• Advising a Company with regards to the transfer of employees in the UAE from an off-shore entity to an on-shore entity.

THENJI’S CONTACT INFORMATION
Phone: +44 131 5412298

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