Puke Maserumule
Chairman and Founder of Maserumule Incorporated
Maserumule holds BA and LLB degrees from the University of Cape Town , a Post Graduate Diploma in Labour Law from Rand Afrikaans University and a non-degree certificate in Constitutional Litigation from Wits University .
Maserumule has more than seventeen years' experience as an attorney, during which period he has contributed to the development of the new labour jurisprudence in South Africa . He previously worked for Webber Wentzel Bowen's and Cheadle Thompson Haysom before co-establishing Tshabalala Maserumule Attorneys in 1992 and Maserumule Incorporated in 1998.
Maserumule specializes in all aspects of labour and employment law, as well as commercial law. He has acted as a Labour Court judge periodically since 1997 and as a High Court judge in 1999. In his capacity as an acting Judge of the Labour Court , he has been involved in interpreting labour legislation and building the new labour jurisprudence. He is also a member of the legal team that drafted amendments to the Labour Relations Act and Basic Conditions of Employment Act. He is also an accredited mediator and arbitrator. He has, since 2001, co-presented the prestigious Juta's Annual Labour Law Update.
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