Board of Directors
Professor AWG (Andries) Raath
Prof. AWG (Andries) Raath is an emeritus Senior Professor in Public Law and Advocate of the High Court of South Africa and currently a Research Fellow in the Departments of Public Law, Philosophy and History at the University of the Free State.
Areas of Expertise
Administrative law | Agricultural law | Constitutional law | Criminal law | The law of self-determination
Errol Naidoo
Founder and Executive Director of Family Policy Institute (FPI), a not-for-profit pro-family, public policy research and educational organisation based in Cape Town, South Africa. He is a regular contributor and uncompromising voice for family values in the national media in South Africa. He is an author, columnist, public speaker and pro-family advocate committed to advancing a family centred philosophy of life in public policy. Errol regularly makes submissions to the South African Parliament on issues critical for the protection of marriage, the natural family and religious freedoms.
Errol Naidoo serves as Director on the Board of “Rescue SA Civil Rights Alliance” and as the organisation’s Spokesperson.
Tewie Wessels
A proud Free State farmer and devoted father whose life is deeply rooted in faith, family, and the land. A man of strong Christian belief, he strives to live out the values of honesty, compassion, and courage in every aspect of his life and work.
Tewie farms with crops and grain, embodying the resilience and work ethic that define South Africa’s farming community. His commitment to integrity and fairness extends beyond his fields, as a social media influencer, he uses his voice to champion truth, justice, freedom, and human dignity.
Through his leadership, faith, and unwavering moral compass, Tewie continues to inspire others to stand firm in their beliefs and to live with purpose, principle, and hope.
Board of Advisors
Mathilda (Millie) Westley
Current Practice
Attorney at Thomson Wilks Inc, Cape Town.
Professional Experience
B.Proc (Northwest University), 1995 |
Consultant Attorney at Thomsom Wilks Incoporated (Cape Town) with extensive experience in civil litigation, constitutional and administrative law, and human rights advocacy.
Areas of Practice
Civil Litigation and Human Rights Law | Constitutional and Administrative Law | Corporate and Commercial Law (Public-Interest Advisory) | Family and Maintenance Law
Advocate Ignatius (Ig) Bredenkamp (SC)
Member of the Pretoria Society of Advocates
Professional Experience
B Comm LLB (Stellenbosch University)
Qualified Attorney, former senior lecturer at Unisa.
Panel member of Afsa International Commercial Panel.
Panel member of the Shanghai Arbitration Centre.
Areas of Practice
Corporate and Commercial Law, including Competition Law | Administrative and Constitutional Law
Advocate Steven Davies
Professional Experience
Advocate Steven Davies holds a Bachelor of Arts, Higher Diploma in Education.
Bachelor of Laws (LLb). He is a convenient of the Pretoria Society of Advocates’ Pro Bono, Human Rights committee and specialises in commercial and regulatory matters.
Areas of Practice
Commercial and Regulatory Law
Advocate Roelof Du Plessis (SC)
Professional Experience
Practising advocate at the Pretoria Bar since 1989 and took silk in 2006.
BLC (cum laude) | LLB (cum laude) | LLM (cum laude) | Fellow of the Association of Arbitrators
Advocate Reg Willis (SC)
Member of the Johannesburg Society of Advocates
Duma Nokwe Group of Advocates
Professional Experience
Called to the Bar in 1995 | Acting Judge since 2017
Extensive practice in all divisions of the High Court, Supreme Court of Appeal, and Constitutional Court, as well as international arbitration under the ICC.
Areas of Practice
Corporate and Commercial Law | Insolvency and Business Rescue | Administrative and Constitutional Law | Civil and Delictual Litigation | Arbitration
Special Interests
Constitutional law relating to religious freedom and human rights.