Daniel Dippenaar
Call
Called 2007
Practice group
Called
Bar of South Africa (1996) and Bar of England and Wales (2007)
Practice
Personal Injury Law with a specific interest in Clinical Negligence and Employment Law
Education
B Proc (Baccalaureus Procurationis), University of Johannesburg
LLB, University of Johannesburg
Presently considering part time enrolment for 2010 - 2011 Specialist LLM in Labour Law at King's College, London
Experience
Wide variety of personal injury cases (claimants and defendants) including actions against police and rail operators
Class and multi-party actions
Credit hire agreements
Reported cases
Santam Bpk v Van Niekerk 1998 (2) SA 342 (C)
Ex Parte Pieterse 2001 (1) SA 1247 (C)
Rail Commuter Action Group v Transnet Ltd t/a Metrorail (No 1) 2003 (5) SA 518 (C)
Transnet Ltd t/a Metrorail v Rail Commuters Action Group 2003 (6) SA 349 (SCA)
Rail Commuters Action Group and Others v Transnet Ltd t/a Metrorail and Others 2005 (2) SA 359 (CC)
Rail Commuters Action Group v Transnet Ltd 2006 (6) SA 68 (C)
Other experience
Duly qualified and admitted South African solicitor
Membership
Association of Personal Injury Lawyers
Personal Injury Bar Association
Professional Negligence Bar Association
Other languages
Fluent Afrikaans
Interests
Reading, general fitness training, rugby, wine
