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Names in the news New silks
Taking of silk
From 13 November 1998
Port Elizabeth
Bar ( Grahamstown) in 1981; mem
ber of Ciskei Bar from 1998. Plays
cricket (Grahamstown Bar XI
opening batsman); private pilot.
Married to Lynn Esther; two
children.
From 1 September Hendrik van der Linde se 1999
Hendrik Joharmes van der Linde
is op 27 April 1953 in Port
Elizabeth gebore. Laerskool Swnmer
wood; matrikuleer in 1970 aan die
Hoerskool Cillie, Port Elizabeth.
BJuris (1974) Universiteit van Port
Elizabeth; LLB (1976) Universiteit
van Stellen-bosch.Toegelaat as pro
kureur in 1979 en in dieselfde jaar as
advokaat. Lid van Oos-Kaapse Balie
(Port Elizabeth) sedert 1979. Was
verskeie termyne lid van Balieraad
tans rustend. Draf, stap, ry tiets, lees;
stel belang in geskiedenis.
Getroud met Wilna; twee kin
ders.
Grahamstown
Richard Quinn se D ichard Quinn was born in Jo
~annesburg on 4 January
1954. Potchefstroom Central Pri
mary School; matriculated at Pot
chefstroom Boys' High School in
1971. BA (1975) BA Hons - Politi
cal Studies (1976) University of
Rhodes; LLB (1979) University of
Natal (Pmb). Admitted as an advo
cate in 1980. Joined office ofAttor
ney General, Eastern Cape, in 1980.
Became member of Eastern Cape
Durban
Shyam Gyanda se
Shyam Gyanda was born in
Durban on 1 September 1954.
Clareville and Surath Hindu Primary
School; matriculated at Sastri Col
lege in 1971. BA (1976) LLB (1978)
University of Durban-Westville.
Admitted as an advocate in 1979
and joined the Natal Bar (Durban).
Member ofBar Council 1995-1997;
Pupillage Training Committee;
NADEL. Employed by Heath Spe
cial Investigating Unit since March
1999. Interested in sports (soccer
player at school and amateur level;
founded and played for EL Spurs
FC and also founder member and
player Advocates Group Seven
team. Active in civic affairs.
Man·ied to Shireen; three chil
dren.
Gregory Harpur se
Gregory David Harpur was
born in Durban on 21 Febru
ary 1954. Morningside Govern
ment School; matriculated at
GlenwoodHigh School in 1971. BA
(1974) LLB (1976) Post Graduate
Diploma in Maritime Law (1984)
University of NataL (Durban).
Admitted as an attorney, notary and
conveyancer and practised as an at
torney 1978-1986. Joined the Na
tal Bar (Durban) in 1986. Interested
in golf (member ofmain committee
of Durban Country Club), surfing,
and gym.
Married to Elizabeth; two
children.
Pietermaritzburg
Fazal Moola se
Fazal Mahmood Moola was
born on 26 October 1955. Ma
triculated at M L Sultan State Aided
Indian High School , Glencoe.
BProc (1978) LLB (1980) Univer
sity of the Witwatersrand; Women
and the Law Certificate Programme
with Distinction (1999) UNISA.
Admitted as an attorney in 1981
and professional assistant with
Sapire, Jacobson and Creswick
1981-1982. Admitted as an advo
cate in 1982 and joined the Natal
Bar (Pietermaritzburg). Member of
Bar Council 1996-1998; local
NADEL chairman 1995-1997. In
terested in travel, music, photog
raphy, literature, and politics. Plays
golf, cricket, and squash; hikes and
jogs.
Married to Shoba.
From 14 October 1999
Cape Town
Elize Steyn se
Elizabeth Steyn. Born in Johan
nesburgon17December 1952.
Willem Postma Primary School,
Bloernfontein; matriculated at Sen
traal High School, Bloemfontein, in
1970. BIuris (1973) LLB (1975)
University of the Orange Free State.
Worked in Department of Justice
1974-1977 as examiner of deeds,
Bloemfontein, and prosecutor,
Cape Town. Member of Cape
Town Bar from 1978. Actingjudge
for two terms in 1999. Served on
social and disciplinary committees
and member of editorial staff Bar
BriefNewsletter. Interested in cy
cling, running, swimming, and pho
tography.
Married to Theuns Steyn, at
torney, Deneys Reitz; three chil
dren.
J Ohn Geddes Dickerson. Born
in Johannesburg on 29 July(?)
1957. Bryanston Plimary School;
matriculated at Pretoria Boys' High
School 1974. BA (1977) LLB
(1979) University ofStellenbosch.
Admitted as an attorney and con
veyancer. Joined the Cape Bar in
1984. Lectured part-time at Uni-
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versity of Stellenbosch. Involved lege in 1976. BProc cum laude
in advocacy training. Interested in (1980) LLB cum laude (1982) Uni
swimming, water polo, scuba div versity of the Witwatersrand. Ad
ing, theatre, and literature. mitted as an attorney in 1985;
Married to Sabina; three chil admitted as an advocate in the same
dren. year. Joined Johannesburg Bar in
1985. Part-time lecturer in law at
Owen Rogers se Wits 1985-1987. Interested in mu
sic (played and taught); plays
squash, golf, and swims.
Hoer Volkskool in 1974. BJuris 1981. Joined Johannesburg Bar in Married to Liora; two children.
(1977) LLB (1979) Potchefstroomse 1983. Member of Education Com-
Universiteit. Toegelaat as advokaat mittee, Jhb Bar. Grows vegetables; Pretoria in 1980 en sedert 1982 lid van die plays golf; interested in reading and
Johannesburgse Balie.Waarnemende the cinema. Francois du Toit se regterin WPAAugustus 1999. Is 'n Married to Renee.
private vlieenier; speel muurbal.
QGetroud met Aletta; twee kin- Gerrit Pretorius se
wen Lloyd Rogers was born ders.
in Cape Town on 22 October
1958. Wynberg Boys' Junior School; Willie Vermeulen se matriculated at Wynberg Boys'
High School in 1976. BA cum laude
(1982) BA Honours in Latin First
Class (1983) LLB magna cum
laude (1985) University of Cape Francois du Toit is in Epping
Town. Admitted as an attorney in (Goodwood, Kaap) gebore.
1987 but never practised; admitted Laerskool Epping Tuin; matrikuleer
as an advocate and joined the Cape Gerrit Christian Pretorius is op aan die JJ du Preez Hoerskool,
Bar in 1988. Member of Bar Coun- 26 Julie 1955 in Johannesburg Parow, in 1968. BA Regte (1972)
cil 1994-1998; served as treasurer gebore. Laerskool Unika, Randburg; LLB (1974) Universiteit van Stel
and honorary secretary. Interested W illemJOhan Vermeulenisop matrikuleeraandieHoerskoolLinden lenbosch. Toegelaat as advokaat in
in music (playing, singing, listening), 16 Oktober 1954 in Preto- in 1972. BCom (1976) LLB (1979) 1980 en lid van die Pretoriase Balie
reading, fynbos gardening, and ria gebore. Laerskool Rietfontein- Universiteit van Pretoria; H Dip sedertdien (behalwe tydens die be-
watching cricket. Noord; matriku1eer aan die Hoer- Company Law (1983) Universiteit staan van die sogenaamde "rebelle-
Married to Susan. skool Menlopark in 1971.Bluris van die Witwatersrand. Toegelaatas Balie"). Lid van die Op1eidings
(1977) Universiteit van Pretoria; prokureur in 1980 en vennoot Ross komitee. Speel gholf; stel belang in
From 27 October 1999 LLB (1981) UNISA. Aanklaer, en Jacobsz, Pretoria, vanaf 1981- geskiedenisenmense.
DeptJustisie, 1978-1981. Toegelaat 1984.Toegelaat as advokaat in 1984; Getroud met Jeanne; vier kin-
Johannesburg as advokaat in1981en sluit aan by slllitaanbydieJohanneburgseBalie. ders.
J ohannesburgse Balie. Doseer straf- Lid van Balieraad en verteenwoor-
Owen eook se en bewysreg aan pupille sedert digerinAlgemeneBalieraad.Fietsryer Die volgende lede het A rthurOwen Cook was born in 1994. Stel belang in musiekenster- van formaat (voltooi diejaarlikse ook senior status ver
I"'\senoni on 21 October 1953. rekunde; boer naby Brits. Parys-Brest-Parys toernooi (1204 werf, maar geen verdere StDunstan's Primary School, Beno- Getroud met C'lare. km) in 1999 in 87h 53min); stapper. inligting is van hulle ni;matriculatedatStStithian'sCol- Stel verder belang in sport in die ontvang by ter perse lege in 1970. BA (1975) LLB (1978) Hans van der Riet se algemeen, lees en die teater. gaan nie: University ofStellenbosch. Admit- J Ohannes Gerhardus van der Riet Getroud met Estelle; twee kin
ted as an advocate in 1978 and joined was born in Bloernfontein on ders. Durban the Johannesburg Bar. 30 July 1952. Grey College Primary Vanaf 15 September 1999:
FSchool; matriculated at Grey Col- Arnold Subel se Laurence Broughton Broster se.
Frans Odendaal se lege in 1970. BA (1974) LLB cum A rnold Subel was born in
rans Hendrik Odendaal is op laude (1977) University of Stellen- Johannesburg on 16 Decem- Johannesburg 19 November 1957 in Johan- bosch. Seniorlecturer,Law Faculty, ber 1958. Cyrildene Primary Vanaf27 Oktober 1999:
nesburg gebore. Heidelberg Volk- University of Stellenbosch 1978- School; matriculated at Athlone Karen Ingrid Foulkes-Jones SC;
skool; matrikuleer aan Heidelberg 1983. Admitted as an advocate in Boys' High SchoollDamelin Col- Stephen Leslie Joseph Se. W
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part-time farming. Also received (1979) LLB (1989) UNISA. Joined waamemende regter. Spreker by en New judges awards from the Kimberley Mu- the Johannesburg Bar in 1990. deelnameaantalleoorsesekongresse.
nicipality and local newspaper for Member ofBar committees dealing Mede-organiseerder van interna
contributions to community serv- with adaptation of its constitution sionale kongres vir op1eiding van
Eastern Cape ice. Chair of several bodies, includ- to the new dispensation; member advokate in 1998. Betrokke by
Provincial Division ing the province's Clime Prevention of BLA Education Centre. Held act- verskeie kultuur- en gemeenskap
Committee and the Doring River ing judge appointments at Johan- organisasies; direkteur van Elirn-
Judge President C M Project Committee. nesburg and Venda in 1999. Inte- kliniek
Somya/o Married to Elizabeth de Bruyn; rested in golf, English literature, the Getroud met Grietje Hiemstra;
ecil Mpho Somyalo has been four children. theatre, and social and military his- drie kinders.
appointed as Judge President tory; plays golf, jogs and collects
of the Eastern Cape Provincial Di- Transvaal Provincial old legal works and African artifacts. Vrystaatse Provisiale vision from 1 November 1999. He Division Married to Catharina; four Afdeling was appointed to the Bench of the children (son Siphiwe Pule is an
Transkei High Court in 1995 and as Judge Caro/e Lewis attorney). Regter Hendrick Musi Judge President of that court in No- Carole Helene Lewis has been
vember 1997. A note on his career appointed as a judge of the Judge Dunstan M/ambo appeared in 1995 November Transvaal Provincial Division from DunstanMlambo has been appointed
Consultus 30. 1 November 1999. Born on 26 Oc- asajudgeoftheTransvaalProvincial
tober 1953. BA (1973) LLB cum Divisionfrom15Janumy2(xx).Judge
Northern Cape laude (1975) LLM cum laude Mlambo's curriculum vitae was
Provincial Division (1985) University of the Witwa- published in 1998 May Consultus26
tersrand. Admitted as an attorney at the time of his appoinment as a
Judge President M D J in 1978. Joined the School of Law, judge of the Labour Court.
Steenkamp University of the Witwatersrand,
in 1978; appointed as professor of Regter Eberhard endrick Mmolli Musi is met
law in 1988; dean of the Faculty of Berte/smann ingang21 Junie 1999 as 'nregH
M
Law from 1993 - 1998; served on ~---""""""'~--' ter van die Vrystaatse Provinsiale
various university committees. Co Afdeling aangestel. Gebore op 9
author and contributor of chapters Junie 1942 in Brits. Matriku1eer in
in several books; author of numer 1965 aan die Hoerskool Hofmeyer,
ous articles and notes in legal jour Atteridgeville. BA Universiteit van
nals; editor-in-chief of the Artnual die Noorde; BIuris LLB UNISA.
Survey ofSA Law from 1992-1999; Toegelaat as prokureur in 1980 en
general editor ofSouth African Law praktiseer vanaf 1981 vir eie rekening
arthinus Dawid Johannes Journal from Janumy 2000. in Pretoria.Waamemende regter in
Steenkamp has been ap- Married to Stephen Lewis; two Venda in 1997. Was lid van Evalua
pointed as Judge President of the children. Eberhard Bertelsmann is op 14 tion Committee for Appointment
Northern Cape Provincial Division Februarie 2000 aangestel as of Regional Court Magistrates,
from 1 November 1999. Born on 2 Judge Thami Makhanya regtervandieTransvaalseProvinsiale Noord-Transvaalstreek, en senior
August 1931. Attended school at Afdeling. Gebore op 21 Augustus eksaminator vir die prokureurs-
Nieuwoudtville and Calvinia. B 1946 in Kassel, Duitsland. Deutsche toelatingseksamen, Transvaal.
Comm LLB (1959) University of Hahere Privatschule, Windhoek; Getroud met Matladi Maria;
the Orange Free State. Admitted as matrikuleer in 1964 aan die Afri- vier kinders.
an advocate in 1960 and joined the kaanse Hoer Seunskool, Pretoria. BA
Kimberley Bar. Took silk in 1976. Regte (1968) Universiteit van Cape Provincial Political advisor to the Administra- Stellenbosch LLB (1971) UNISA. Division tor- General of the then South West Toegelaat as advokaat en lid van
Afticain 1978. Appointed as ajudge Pretoriase Balie vanaf 1972; senior Judge Gera/d Josman of the Northern Cape High Court in advokaat 1988; lid van Balieraad en Gerald Josman has been ap
1978; seconded to Bophuthatswana Gidfonia Mlindelwa Makhanya verskeie termyne onder-voorsitter en pointed as a judge of the Cape
1978-1982. Active in civic affairs, has been appointed as ajudge voorsitter 1989-1999; lid van Provincial Division from 1 Novem
and, inter alia chairman of the Na- ofthe Transvaal Provincial Division uitvoerendekomiteevan ABR 1991- ber 1999. Born in Roodepoort on 9
tional SecretariatofPmt-Time Fmm- from 1 November 1999. Born in Al- 1999; voorsitter South African Brit- Janumy 1934. Roodepoort Town
ers, from which body he received exandria Township, Johannesburg, ish Law Association; stigterslid van School; matriculated at Krugersdorp
an award for his contribution to on 8 September 1949. BComm RegsluivirMenseregte;verskeiekere High School in 1951. BA LLB (1958)
First Term 2000 Advocate 17
University of the Witwatersrand;
LLM (1963) University of London;
ID (1979) Loyola University, Chi
cago. Admitted as an attorney and
practised in Johannesburg 1958
1960; advocate and member of Jo
hannesburg Bar 1963-1977; member
(attorney) of Chicago Bar Associa
tion 1979-1989; member ofCape Bar
1990-1999; took silk in 1994. Mem
ber ofBar Council for several years;
member of Advocates for Transfor
mation. Chair and member ofseveral
music organisations. Also interested
in gardening, collecting art, hiking.
Judge Thabani JaJi
T:abani Sibusiso Brian Jali has
been appointed as a judge of
the Cape Provincial Division from
31 January 2000. Born in Durban on
21 January 1959. Tongaat Primary
School; matriculated at Ohlange High
School, Inanda, Durban in 1976. BA
(1979) University ofFort Hare LLB
(1982) University ofNatal (Durban)
LLM (1984) Tulane (USA). Fellow
at Legal Resources Centre. Admit
ted as an attorney in 1987; with Cox
Yeats, Durban, since admission (part
ner from 1990). Arbitrator; member
of IMSSA and AFSA. Examiner in
practice and procedure for attorneys'
admission exam, Natal Law Society.
Senior part-time commissioner of
CCMA 1996-1999. Stints as acting
judge of High Court and Labour
Court in 1997, 1998, and 1999. Is or
was a member or chair of numerous
boards, commissions, and commit
tees. Interested in soccer, reading and
travelling.
Married to Vuyo; three chil
dren.
Judge BeJinda van Heerden
B:linda Jane van Heerden has
een appointed as a judge of
the Cape Provincial Division from
1 January 2000. Born in Ottowa,
Canada, on 30 September 1959. Lor
eto Convent, Strand; matriculated at
Hottentots Holland High School in
1976. BA magna cum laude (1979)
LLB magna cum laude (1981) Uni
versity of Stellenbosch; BA Hons
Jurisprudence (1984) MA (1989)
Oxford University. Winner of nu
merous scholarships and prizes, in
cluding Chancellor's medal, Abe
Bailey and Rhodes Scholarships.
Admitted as an attorney and con
veyancer in 1992. Professor of Pri
vate Law, University ofCape Town,
1999. Conducted wide-ranging re
search and participated in many pro
grams and conferences, especially
in the field offarnily law (women's
and children's rights). Project leader
of SA Law Commission's Project
Committee on the Review of the
Child Care Act. Co-author of sev
erallaw books including 1999 edi
tion ofBoberg sLaw ofPersons and
the Family. Interested in reading,
classical music and theatre, garden
ing, swimming and walking, and
community activities empowering
women and children.
Married to William Alexander
McMurray.
Natal Provincial Division
Judge Chiman Pate/ Chimanlal Narotam Patel has been
appointed as a judge of the Natal
Provincial Division from 1 November
1999. He took silk in 1998 and was a
member of the Natal (Durban) Bar.
A note on his career appeared in
1998 November Consultus 106.
L:0na Valerie Theron has been
ppointed as a judge of the
Natal Provincial froml January
2000. Born in Durban on 7 Novem
ber 1966. Assegai Primary School;
matriculated at Sparks Estate Sen
ior Secondary School in 1983. BA
(1987) LLB (1989) University of
Natal LLM (1990) Georgetown
University, USA (Fullbright Schol
arship). Commonwealth Founda
tion Fellow in 1995. Admitted as
an advocate end 1990; joined the
Natal Bar (Durban). Involved ex
tensively in litigation, legal drafting
and research with various local and
overseas organisations, and com
missioner of White (formerly
Browde) Commission 1995-1997.
Held appointments as acting judge
for several months in 1998 and
1999.
Married to Charles Sarjoo; five
(step-)children.
Bophuthatswana High Court
Judge Baaitse Nkabinde B:tse Elizabeth Nkabinde has
n appointed as a judge of
the Bophuthatswana High Court
from 1 November 1999. Born at
Tlokweng-Silwerkraans (sic) on 15
May 1959. Bogatsu Primary School;
matriculated at Mariasdal High
School 1979. BProc (1983) Univer
sity of Zulu land LLB (1986) Uni
versity of Bophuthatswana. Law
advisor, Department ofJustice 1984
1989. Admitted as an advocate in
1988, and served pupillage in Johan
nesburg 1989. Member of North
West Bar 1990-1999. Secretary of
Bar Council 1998. Acting judge in
1999. Member BLA and North West
Parks Board; governor International
School of SA. Interested in sports:
swimming, tennis, cycling, aerobics;
also in gardening, reading, cooking.
Married to Adv Bailey Mmono;
four children.
Labour Appeal Court
Judge Nige/ Willis Nigel Paul Willis has been ap
pointed as a judge of the La
bour Appeal Court from 1 Novem
ber 1999. He was appointed as a
judge of the Transvaal Provincial Di
vision in November 1998 (see 1999
March Consultus 16). His curricu-
Ium vitae was published in 1998
May Consultus 18 at the time when
he took silk.
Labour Court
Judge Basheer Wag/ay Basheer Waglay has been ap
pointed as a judge of the La
bour Court from 1 December 1999.
Born in Cape Town on 15 January
1959. Matriculated at Trafalgar Sen
ior Secondary School, District Six,
Cape Town. BProc (1984) Univer
sity of Cape Town. Admitted as an
attorney. Partner with E Moosa &
Associates. Member of IMSSA
(senior commissioner) and ACA
(UK). Served on various public
commissions and the Electoral
Court for the IEC; examiner for the
attorneys' admission examination.
Stints as acting judge in the Labour
Court in 1998. m
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