Parkmore firm founded in 1915 that acted in the Treason Trial, now doing estates, family, property, insurance and commercial work.
Livingstone Crichton was founded in Johannesburg in 1915 by Albert Livingstone as a general practice, and later acted for accused in the 1956 Treason Trial, Nelson Mandela among them. It now works from 98 11th Street, Parkmore. Director Anthony Crichton (BA LLB, Wits) was admitted as an attorney in 1986, as a notary and conveyancer in 1992 and as a solicitor in England and Wales in 2005, and has been a partner since 1987. Senior associate Mark Jarrett (BCom LLB, Rhodes) came from corporate advisory and private banking. Two candidate attorneys and four support staff complete the team.
Private client work is a large part of the practice: wills, trusts, estate planning and deceased estates, trust and inheritance disputes, divorce and family matters, conveyancing and notarial work, including for clients abroad. On the business side the firm handles shareholder disputes, delinquent director applications under the Companies Act, software licensing and urgent interdicts, such as restraint cases. It also acts for insurers and healthcare professionals in medical negligence claims, and handles professional negligence, directors and officers, fidelity and aviation insurance matters.
The firm says it keeps its pricing transparent and takes on claims for community-based legal assistance organisations.
Families and private individuals, including South Africans abroad, as well as businesses, listed companies and insurers.
Livingstone Crichton Inc appears at, or handles correspondent work for, the following:
If you are contacting Livingstone Crichton Inc about a wills & estates matter, having these ready will make the first consultation quicker and more useful:
Livingstone Crichton Inc works from 98 11th Street, Parkmore, Sandton.
Its main areas are estates and trusts, family law, conveyancing and notarial, insurance claims and commercial litigation. It lists 19 practice areas in total on our directory.
Yes. Wills & Estates is one of the practice areas Livingstone Crichton Inc lists. Call the firm to check that it can take on your specific matter and to ask how it charges.
Yes. Family Law is one of the practice areas Livingstone Crichton Inc lists. Call the firm to check that it can take on your specific matter and to ask how it charges.
Yes. It covers High Court, Magistrates' Court.
You can call +27 (0)11 884 8334 or email anthony@lc.legal.
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