Background
Steyn, Marthinus Theunis was born on August 28, 1950 in Bloemfontein, South Africa. Son of Marthinus Theunis and Yvonne Steyn.
Steyn, Marthinus Theunis was born on August 28, 1950 in Bloemfontein, South Africa. Son of Marthinus Theunis and Yvonne Steyn.
Bachelor, U. Orange Free State, Bloemfontein, 1971; Bachelor of Laws, U. Orange Free State, Bloemfontein, 1974; Bachelor with honors, U. Orange Free State, Bloemfontein, 1976; diploma in Maritime Law, U. Cape Town (South Africa), 1990.
Partner, Silberbauers, Cape Town, 1980-1995; partner, Deneys Reitz Attorneys, Cape Town, Johannesburg, and Durban., South Africa, since 1995.
Member Cape Town Attorneys Association (president 1988-1989), Law Society Cape of Good Hope (councilloer 1990-1996, president 1997), Maritime Law Association South Africa INternat. (president Cape chapter, member of national executive).
Married Elizabeth Horak, March 30, 1974. Children: Bonnie, Martine, Theuni.