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What is a Legal Compliance Audit?<\/strong><\/span>
\nA legal audit is an assessment of the business or organization\u2019s business practices to determine its compliance with the laws and regulations that apply to it. The evaluation process and audit report highlights the company\u2019s performance against legal standards and identifying areas where adherence needs to be stricter. The sectors subjected to assessment by Kruger E Attorneys are environmental, health and safety and general business compliance.
\nWhy Kruger E Attorneys?<\/strong><\/span>
\nEugene Kruger is a practicing Attorney with over 16 years of experience in Law. Since 2004 he has been involved in numerous liquor licensing assessments and applications. He is very well adverse with most aspects of the law as he was a general practice attorney since 2010 at his father\u2019s firm, Eugene Kruger & Co Attorneys. In 2014 he obtained his Masters degree in Environmental Law from the North West University (NWU Potchefstroom). In April 2018 he joined forces with a Health and Safety Consultancy, Training and Implementation company, Bakusasa Transformation Academy (BTA) In June 2018 he became a Director of BTA. In August 2018 he left his father\u2019s firm to open his own firm, Kruger E Attorneys, where he specializes in Environmental Law and Health and Safety Law.
\nAs a practicing Attorney and a Director of BTA, Eugene Kruger is perfectly positioned to steer your companies Legal Compliance in the direction of sustainable business practices.
\nAt Kruger E Attorneys we have a philosophy of teaming up with our clients to create, deliver and produce quality, time efficient and cost effective professional services.<\/strong><\/em><\/p>\n

At Kruger E Attorneys we can render you the following services in regards to Health and Safety as well as Environmental Compliance:<\/strong><\/span>
\n\u2022 Environmental Legal Compliance Audits in terms of NEMA
\n\u2022 Occupational Health and Safety Legal Compliance Audits.
\n\u2022 Assessment of environmental legislative compliance and authorization investigations relevant to new project developments.
\n\u2022 Assisting clients with the identification of environmental legal risks and liabilities during the planning and pre-feasibility, feasibility, operational and closure stages of projects.
\n\u2022 Due diligence investigations.
\n\u2022 Legal Review for Scoping documents and Environmental Impact Assessment Report.
\n\u2022 General environmental legal advice and legal assistance.
\n\u2022 Monitoring and updates of legal developments and the opportunity to provide input into legislative and policy developments if applicable.<\/p>\n

Occupational Health and Safety (OHS) Legal Compliance Audits:<\/strong><\/span>
\nIn terms of the Occupational Health and Safety Act 85 of 1993 all business are obliged to comply with this Act and its Regulations. Clauses 7 to 20 place responsibilities on all employers that must be complied with and must be readily available for inspection.<\/em><\/p>\n