Dr Dirk Brand is an Extraordinary Senior Lecturer at the School of Public Leadership, Stellenbosch University, who has published various articles and made several contributions to books on commercial law, constitutional law and international relations.
He is the Coordinator of the Bavaria Western Cape Partnership, and an independent legal consultant in the fields of international relations, constitutional law and public governance. As an admitted Advocate of the High Court of South Africa, Dr Brand holds BComm, LLB, LLM (European Union Law) and LLD (Constitutional Law) degrees.