Malan on Bills of Exchange, Cheques and Promissory Notes 5th Edition

He is honorary professor of Banking Law at the UJ and serves on the editorial boards of the SA Mercantile Law Journal (Pretoria), De Jure (Pretoria) and the Banking and Financial Law Review (Toronto).

He was appointed to the Supreme Court of Appeal on 1 October 2009.

He was appointed a Judge of the High Court, Witwatersrand Local Division on 1 July 1997 and was an acting judge of the Competition Appeal Court.

He was appointed by the City Council as Chairman of the Commission of Inquiry into Irregularities in Soweto in 1989. A report was submitted to the Soweto City Council in 1990.

He was an associate member of the South African Law Commission responsible for a project relating to the reform of the payment system. As a result of this project Proposals for the Reform of the Bills of Exchange Act, 1964 was published in 1988 (by Malan, FR, AN Oelofse and Pretorius, JT).

Present — Professor of Law

1986 — He obtained the LLD degree from the Rand Afrikaans University. He was promoted to professor of law in the Department of Mercantile Law at the University of South Africa on the 1st October 1986.

1981 to 1985 he was a senior lecturer in the School of Law at the University of the Witwatersrand. he was appointed associate professor in the Department of Mercantile Law at the University of South Africa as from the 1st January 1986

After serving my articles and admitted as an attorney of the Supreme Court of South Africa in 1978, and in the same year he obtained the LLM degree from the University of Cape Town. He obtained a second LLM degree in company and insurance law from the University of London (King’s College) in 1979

He completed the B-Juris degree at the University of Pretoria in 1973. In 1975 he obtained the LLB degree from the University of Natal (Pietermaritzburg).