LAWYER PROFILE

Jean Meijer

Global 2026

Herbert Smith Freehills Kramer LLP

Ranked in 1 practice area

Competition/Antitrust

South Africa

20 years ranked

About

Provided by Herbert Smith Freehills Kramer LLP

Practice Areas

- Merger control

- Competition/Antitrust, regulation and trade

- Mergers and acquisitions

- Foreign direct investment

- Antitrust

Career

Jean is a competition partner with over 25 years' experience and is Co-Head of the firm Africa Practice and the Managing Partner of the firm Johannesburg office. Jean works with clients on all aspects of competition law, including merger control, cartel and other prohibited practice investigations, exemption applications and competition compliance. She has knowledge of the competition laws of many African countries and regularly helps clients with multi-jurisdictional African mergers.

For additional information on Jean’s professional background, please visit: https://chambers.com/lawyer/jean-meijer-global-2:265636

Chambers Review

Provided by Chambers

Chambers Global Guide

Competition/Antitrust - South Africa

Band 1

Individual Editorial

Jean Meijer holds a stellar reputation for her work on merger control. She also represents clients in market inquiries and prohibited practices investigations, such as those involving allegations of cartel involvement and abuse of dominance. She has additional experience in block exemption mandates.

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Strengths

Provided by Chambers

Jean Meijer approaches every matter with an unparalleled zealousness. She has a depth and breadth of expertise and intelligence that makes one think 'if there is a way, Jean will find it'.
Competition/AntitrustChambers Global Guide
Jean Meijer provides an excellent service.
Competition/AntitrustChambers Global Guide
We are very happy with her commercial acumen, as well as the overall client service.
Competition/AntitrustChambers Global Guide
She is attentive, engaging and highly responsive. She is open to new ideas and is quite agile.
Competition/AntitrustChambers Global Guide