Admitted as an attorney & conveyancer in 1986 and as a notary public in 1989. Practiced in partnership for six years from 1989 to 1996 in a two partner practice in central Cape Town. Left partnership and established Valentine & Associates in March 1996.
Clive was a Rotarian for 13 years to May 2010. He is a keen sportsman and has participated in road running, tennis & cycling. He rode his 24th Cape Argus Pick 'n Pay cycle tour in March 2020. He is married to Wendy and they have two children, a mischievous 14 year old boy, Nicholas, and big sister Zoe, the most special and cutest 18 year old daughter in the world!