Narissa Hiralall

Qualifications: BA LLB (WITS)
Post-graduate Dip: Industrial Relations (UKZN)
Post-graduate Dip: General Management (UP)

Profession: Attorney

City: Johannesburg & Durban

Accreditation: CCMA Part-Time Commissioner
Centre for Effective Dispute Resolution (CEDR) mediator

Appointed to the Tokiso panel: 2014

Panels:
• Employment: Mediations, Hearings, Investigations, Arbitrations and Statutory (LRA)
• Commercial: Mediation

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Narissa Hiralall is an attorney with a decade of experience in labour and commercial law. She is a partner at Hiralall Attorneys and holds an LLB degree and a Postgraduate Diploma in Industrial Relations from the University of KwaZulu-Natal, as well as a Postgraduate Diploma in General Management from GIBS.

Narissa serves as a part-time Commissioner at the CCMA and as a panellist on multiple bargaining councils. She is also a member of the Legal Practice Council’s disciplinary committee, which is tasked with upholding professional standards in the legal profession.

Accredited as a mediator by CEDR (UK), Narissa provides mediation services in labour and commercial disputes. She is frequently appointed to chair internal disciplinary, grievance, and incapacity hearings.

Narissa is a member of the Law Society of the Northern Provinces.

Recent Processes:
•Arbitration concerning an alleged unfair dismissal for the unauthorised use of a company vehicle at a state-owned enterprise.
•Disciplinary hearing at a medical scheme concerning allegations of theft and misappropriation of company property.
•Arbitration concerning an alleged unfair dismissal for assault at a state-owned enterprise.