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Professor D W Butler, Course Director
Professor Butler holds a BCom, LLB, LLD from the University of Stellenbosch. He was admitted as an attorney and worked as a professional assistant at Bisset, Boehmke and McBlain attorneys. In 1975, he took up the position of lecturer then senior lecturer then associate professor and now professor at the University of Stellenbosch. He is a Commissioner of the Small Claims Court, an Associate of the Chartered Institute of Arbitrators in the UK and a Fellow of the Association of Arbitrators. He specializes in general commercial matters with an emphasis on international commercial arbitration.

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Judge F C Blackie
Judge Blackie was born in Rhodesia and studied an MA Jurisprudence at the University of Oxford. From 1986 to 2002, he was a Judge of the High Court in Zimbabwe. He is a member and past President of the Zimbabwe Institute of Arbitrators, a Fellow of the Association of Arbitrators and a certified mediator of the Centre for Effective Dispute Resolution in London. He specializes in general commercial and medical disputes. 

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Advocate R L Harding
Advocate Harding holds a BSc and MBA from the University of the Witwatersrand, an H Dip Arb from the Association of Arbitrators and an LLB from UNISA. He is presently a practising Advocate. He has worked for Foster Wheeler as Chief Civil Engineer, Integrated Property Services as Managing Director, Concor Construction as a Manager and a Construction Law Consultant at Binnington Copeland and Associates. He is a member of the SA Society for Professional Engineers, the SA Institute of  Civil Engineers, a Professional Engineer for the Engineering Council of SA and a Fellow of the Association of Arbitrators. He specializes in mediation, arbitration and construction related disputes.

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Mr B M Jammy
Mr Jammy holds a BA LLB from the University of the Witwatersrand. He was a director at Edward Nathan & Friedland, sole partner at BM Jammy attorneys and acting Judge of the Labour Court. He was Vice-President for Lawyers for Human Rights and Chairman of the Labour Law Standing Committee. 


He is currently a non-practising attorney and arbitrator. He is a panel member of Tokiso Dispute Resolution and a Fellow of the Association of Arbitrators. He specializes in industrial relations and labourlaw, commercial and labour dispute arbitration, mediation and facilitation.

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Mr D J Joubert
Mr Joubert holds a BAS BArch from the University of the Witwatersrand and a Certificate of Resolution of Sectional Title Disputes. He is currently completing an LLB through UNISA. He was a director at PWP Architects and Designers and is currently a consultant at Binnington Copeland and Associates. He is a registered Architect with the SA Council of Architects, a member of the SA Institute of Architects, a registered Sectional Title Practitioner, Chief Surveyor General of the Department of Land Affairs and a Fellow of the Association of Arbitrators. He specializes in building construction and sectional title disputes.

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Mr S Mitchell
Advocate Mitchell holds BA(Psychology) and LLB degrees from the University of Cape Town. He practised as an attorney for 18 years (many of which were for his own account in Johannesburg) prior to joining the Bar where he currently practises as an Advocate. He is a Fellow of the Association of Arbitrators. He specialises in litigation, mediation, arbitration.

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Mr H J Savenije
Mr Savenije was born in the Netherlands and holds a Dip QS from University of Pretoria and an H Dip Arb from the Association of Arbitrators. He worked at Hofman Construction, Bester Homes and Binnington Copeland and Associates and is presently sole partner of Harry Savenije QS.  He is a member of the Association of SA Quantity Surveyors, an Associate of the Royal Institute of Chartered Surveyors in the UK and a Fellow of the Association of Arbitrators. He specializes in building construction and civil engineering contract disputes, preparation and submission of claims and acts as an expert witness on claim quantum and general arbitration.

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