I obtained my B.Mil degree in 1995 from the Faculty of Military Science of Stellenbosch University) in Saldanha. In 2001 I commenced my LL.B studies at University of the North West and graduated with my Baccalaureus Legum degree in 2005. Following that, I was admitted as an attorney in February 2007 after which I gained valuable work experience leading up to registering my own practice in August 2013.