{"issue_text":"Whether a company can be represented by its employee who is not a legal practitioner as defined by the Legal Practitioners Act in Labour Court proceedings","issue_type":"procedural","dispositive":"yes","related_facts":"City of Harare represented by employee legal officer; no evidence of fee charging; Labour Court jurisdiction"}
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Background
The City of Harare appealed a labour matter and was represented by its Principal Legal Officer, Ms A Zvoutete. The respondent raised a preliminary objection arguing that the matter was improperly before the court because the appellant's representative was not a legal practitioner as defined by the Legal Practitioners Act.
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