PJ Veldhuizen, Managing Director of commercial law firm Gillan & Veldhuizen Inc., has been appointed to serve on the Investigating, Disciplinary and Mediation Committees of the Legal Practice Council for the Western Cape, provincial office.
The Legal Practice Council is a national, statutory body established in terms of section 4 of the Legal Practice Act, No 28 of 2014 which along with its provincial councils regulates the affairs and professional conduct of, and exercises jurisdiction over all legal practitioners (attorneys and advocates) and candidate legal practitioners.
This appointment adds to an illustrious list of other notable ministerial positions he holds, namely, Minister for Finance appointment as a member of the Financial Services Tribunal and the Financial Intelligence Centre Appeal Board | Minister of Finance appointment as a Chairperson of the SARS Tax Board | Minister of Trade & Industry appointment as Member of the Financial Standards Reporting Council.