People

Jean Ewang

Associate

E-mail jeanewang@eversheds.co.za
Tel: 011 523 6142
International: +27 11 523 6142

Practice areas

Employment

Languages

English, Afrikaans, Zulu and French


Practice notes

Jean specialises in employment law. She is a member of the South African Society for Labour Law (SASLAW).

Her recent experience includes:

  • Obtaining an urgent interdict against university students engaged in unlawful protest action.
  • Currently involved in a court application seeking to challenge the ability of the board of directors of a statutory institution to institute disciplinary action against the CEO without the Minister’s approval.
She is regularly involved in:
  • Representing employees and employers at the CCMA and in disciplinary enquires.
  • Assisting large multinational companies in drafting and reviewing HR policies and contracts of employment.
Jean has written articles on employment law for Business Law & Tax Review, Sunday Times, Sowetan and Business Brief.