Background
Badenhorst, Petrus Johannes was born on September 29, 1958 in Umtata, Eastern Cape, South Africa. Son of Emil and Sophia Dina (Barnard) Badenhorst.
Badenhorst, Petrus Johannes was born on September 29, 1958 in Umtata, Eastern Cape, South Africa. Son of Emil and Sophia Dina (Barnard) Badenhorst.
Bachelor of Civil Law cum laude, University Pretoria, 1979. Bachelor of Laws cum laude, University Pretoria, 1981. Doctor of Laws, University Pretoria, 1993.
Master of Laws, University Witwatersrand, Johannesburg, 1984. Master of Laws, Yale Law School, New Haven, 1986.
Candidate attorney State Attorney, South Africa, 1982—1983. Attorney Gildenhuys and Liebenberg, South Africa, 1984. Senior lecturer Rand Afrikaans University, South Africa, 1985—1987.
Attorney Bowman Gilfillan, South Africa, 1988. Professor law, head department private law University of the North, Pietersburg, South Africa, 1989—1995. Professor law Nelson Mandela Metropolitan University, Port Elizabeth, South Africa, since 1996.
Consultant Bowman Gilfillan, South Africa, since 2003.
Married Leonie Martha Muller, April 19, 1984. Children: Marlise, Emil, Hilda, Eugene.