Mark van Velden is a seasoned legal professional with extensive experience in the field of law. Currently serving as a Partner at Bowmans, a position held since August 2014, Mark previously held similar roles at Van Velden Pike from January 2008 to April 2014 and at Shepstone & Wylie Attorneys from August 1997 to March 2004. Mark began a notable career as the Claims Director at MICHAEL ELSE AND COMPANY LIMITED from March 1992 to April 1997. Mark van Velden earned a BA LLB degree from the University of KwaZulu-Natal between 1978 and 1981 and completed matriculation at Michaelhouse, where education was pursued from 1974 to 1977, following earlier schooling at Highbury from 1971 to 1973.