McLarens Attorney’s was established in September 1986 by its founder Ian McLaren.
McLarens proudly serves its clients with five Attorneys, one Para-Legal and three associates situated in UAE, Lisboa and Melbourne.
For a full list of our services see below.
If we can assist you in any way we would be happy to meet with you at your convenience.
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Following graduation Ian was articled to Michael Crighton of A Livingston & Co, a distinguished legal firm that represented some of the parties at the now famous treason trials.
General
Educated St Johns College, Houghton.
BA LLB University of the Witwatersrand 1984.
Admitted as Attorney in February 1986
Founded McLaren’s Attorneys in September 1986.
Granted Right of Appearance High Court, October 1996.
Expertise
Commercial Law, Employment Law, Family Law, Pension and Provident Funds, Wills, Trusts, Deceased Estates, Information Technology, Litigation(Commercial, Family, Employment).
Committees/ Trusts
Law Society of South Africa Information Technology Committee.
Board of Educators Verney College.
Board of Educators Cooper College
Trustee Verney College Educational Trust
Other
Transvaal Provincial colours for Practical Shooting.
Third degree Black Belt JKS Karate
Lectured for Continuing Legal Education on Information Technology issues.
Amateur Photographer and off-road Motorcyclist/Racer
Matriculated at Marist Brothers, Linmeyer
Graduated BA (LLB) at UNISA in 2011
Joined McLarens Attorneys in September 2012
Admitted as an Attorney on 11 August 2014
Granted Right of Appearance High court in November 2014
Obtained Certificate - Advanced Company Law I and II (Wits) in 2015
Joined The South Africa Society for Labour law (Saslaw) in 2016
Areas of Law and interests
Commercial law, Labour Law and CCMA matters, Magistrates Court and Regional Court appearances, High Court litigation, Correspondent work in Magistrates, Regional and High Court matters, Drafting of commercial agreements, drafting and attending to Urgent Applications, Attending to taxations and drafting of Bills of Cost, Drafting of Ante-nuptial Contracts, Drafting and executing Applications for Rescission of judgments and default awards (both Civil and Labour), Maintenance issues and applications, Divorces, Drafting of wills, trust deeds and other testamentary documents, Debt collection, Legal opinions and research.
Other interests
Gym and exercise, Golfing, Sports, Attending social events and seminars, Movies, Gaming.
Expertise
Commercial Law, Labour Law, Wills, Trusts, Deceased Estates, Family Law, Drafting of agreements and other legal documents, legal research,Litigation (High Court, Magistrates Court)
Other Interests
Dancing, reading, gardening, arts and crafts.
