Lawyers in South Africa

Jacqui Harvey

Partner

Webber Wentzel

Jacqui Kallmeyer

Jacqui Kallmeyer has been a director at Werksmans since 2008 and is a currently a director in the Arbitration and Dispute Resolution practice areas.

Werksmans Attorneys

Jacquie Cassette

Jacquie is a Director and Head of our Pro Bono & Human Rights practice. Jacquie is responsible for the management of the firm's pro bono and human rights practice, both with regard to its existing projects and individual matters, as well as the identification of future projects. She practiced as an advocate at the Johannesburg Bar for a number of years before she joined Cliffe Dekker Hofmeyr. At the bar she practiced mostly in the fields of constitutional and administrative law (public law), pension fund law as well as general commercial law. She also has experience in the advertising industry, having acted as the Chair of the Advertising Industry Tribunal for a few years.

Cliffe Dekker Hofmeyr

James Davies

Partner

Adams & Adams

James McKinnell

Partner

Bowmans

James Westgate

Partner

Bowmans

Jan Kruger

Partner

Bowmans

Jane Andropoulos

Partner

Bowmans

Janene Meiring

Director

Werksmans Attorneys

Janice Galvad

Partner

Adams & Adams

Janine Hollesen

Director, Head of the Intellectual Property Practice

Werksmans Attorneys

Janine Lamb

Partner

Webber Wentzel

Janine Simpson

DLA Piper

Jarryd Mardon

Senior Associate

Werksmans Attorneys

Jason Van der Poel

Partner

Webber Wentzel

Jason Wilkinson

Partner

Bowmans

Jean Ewang

Jean Ewang is Counsel in our Employment Law practice. She focuses on employment law. Jean has advised state entities, multinational companies, and employers on all aspects of employment law, both contentious and non-contentious.

Cliffe Dekker Hofmeyr

Jean McIvor

Jean McIvor is a Trade Mark Practitioner, holding a BA (Hons), LLB (KZN) and LLM (Cantab) degrees. She is an Attorney of the High Court of South Africa and a Notary Public. Jean has four decades of experience in domestic and international trade mark registration and searches, trade mark portfolio management, and the registration of copyright in cinematograph films. She is a specialist trade mark attorney who acts for various local and international clients.

Spoor & Fisher

Jean Meijer

Managing Partner, Johannesburg

Herbert Smith Freehills Kramer LLP

Jennifer Smit

Admitted in 2005 with well over fourteen years experience in general commercial dispute resolution and litigation.

Werksmans Attorneys

Jeremy Gobetz

Director at Werksmans Attorneys

Werksmans Attorneys

Jeremy Prain

Partner

Bowmans

Jeremy Speres

Jeremy Speres is a Trade Mark Attorney with BA, LLB and LLM degrees. He is an Attorney of the High Court of South Africa and is a Certified Information Privacy Professional / Europe – CIPP/E. With over a decades experience, Jeremy practises intellectual property and IT law, with broad transactional, contentious and prosecution experience around the world. He has extensive knowledge and experience in global internet law, including domain name law and online IP protection. Jeremy is a World Intellectual Property Organisation (WIPO) domain name dispute panellist, adjudicating complaints under the UDRP and other policies, as well as a .za domain name dispute adjudicator. He advises on data protection and privacy, cybersecurity legal concerns, software licensing and development agreements and intermediary liability. Jeremy leads the firm's domain names and online brand enforcement department and is lead counsel in South Africa's first site blocking case. He has good technical knowledge of the internet protocol suite and cybersecurity, including HTML, CSS, JavaScript, HTTP(S), SSL/TLS, BGP, email protocols and DNS, including DNS security concepts such as DNSSEC, CAA, SPF, DKIM, DMARC, DNS over HTTPS (DoH) & TLS (DoT) and Encrypted Server Name Indication (ESNI). Jeremy is a long-standing Linux user. Jeremy has experience handling contentious and transactional aspects of internet numbering resources, including IPv4, IPv6 and Autonomous Systems (AS), and dealing with Regional Internet Registries. He also has a good technical knowledge of and experience with internet governance and the intermediary ecosystem, including enforcement actions on all major platforms, as well as dark web investigations and payment gateway actions.

Spoor & Fisher

Jerome Brink

Jerome Brink is a Director in our Tax & Exchange Control practice. He specialises in corporate tax, international tax and tax dispute resolution. He provides tax advice (and fiscal statute interpretation and application) on a wide variety of commercial transactions and business activities, including financing, corporate reorganisations and restructurings, disposals and acquisitions, empowerment transactions, projects and energy, and share incentive schemes. With reference to international tax, Jerome advises various clients on inward/ outward investments, tax residency, controlled foreign company rules, double tax treaties, transfer pricing and other cross-border tax issues. Jerome's specialisation includes tax controversy / tax dispute resolution and he also advises clients on tax incentives, taxation of REITs / property, employees’ tax (PAYE), value-added tax (VAT) and the taxation of trusts.

Cliffe Dekker Hofmeyr