Jaenine Badenhorst

Director @Empower Law Ltd

Wellington, NZ

Employment law expert with over a decade of experience advising employers and employees on all things employment law related. I advise employers based in New Zealand whether they are small-medium businesses, government organisations, schools, other boards, embassies, large entities or multinational companies. I represent employees from all walks of life with a caring and empathetic approach. I help you explore your options and work hand in hand with you to achieve an outcome that meets your needs, budget and timeline.I am passionate about access to justice and volunteer several hours a month at Wellington and Lower Hutt Community Law Centres. I am also one of very few employment lawyers approved to do legal aid work.I can assist with non-contentious matters (preparing employment agreement, policies, managers training and guides) and workplace problems (unjustified disadvantages, dismissals, health & safety, disciplinary matters, performance issues, medical incapacity, bullying, racial & sexual harassment, discrimination and more).I also provide Independent Workplace Investigations, and Mediation services.