Warrenattended Merchiston Preparatory School and Maritzburg College, where he matriculated in 1991. He obtained his Bachelor of Arts (Honours) Cum Laude in 1997, from the University of Natal, and received the Pat Merrett History Prize for his History Honours thesis.

In 1999, Warren obtained his LLB and joined J Leslie Smith & Co, as a Candidate Attorney in 2000.

He was admitted as an attorney on the 15^th February 2002 when he joined the firm as a Professional Assistant in the Litigation Department, and was thereafter appointed as a Director in March 2004.

Warren’s main focus is High Court Litigation, dealing with all forms of civil litigation, both delictual and contractual. Warren handles all Road Accident Fund claims on behalf of the firm, is involved in a number of Land Claim matters and has a particular interest in Environmental Law, Municipal Law and the new Firearms Law.

As hobbies and interests, Warren is a member of the New Hanover Gun Club and enjoys clay pigeon shooting, silhouette shooting and combat shooting. He also enjoys wing shooting. He is a lover of history, an ardent cricket fan and plays squash on a regular basis.