Livingston Leandy announces Naomi Williams as the new Managing Director and Chairperson.

Livingston Leandy Inc is delighted to announce the appointment of Naomi Williams as Managing Director and Chairperson from 01 March 2024.? Having held leadership and executive roles within the business for many years, Naomi brings a wealth of experience and mindset that aligns seamlessly with LLI’s commitment to innovation, exceptional client service and sustainable growth.

Naomi joined LLI in 2002 and was later admitted as an attorney of the High Court and a conveyancer. She was appointed as a Director in 2006. Naomi has a diverse range of experience, which includes high-value dispute resolution, estate planning, administration of deceased estates and trust law, mediation and arbitration. Naomi is a member of key organisations within the legal sector and the business community, including the BLA, 30% Club and Business Engage. She is a Director of the South African Medico-Legal Association, which is an independent, non-profit organisation which promotes public interest and enriches the interaction between medicine and the law within the health and legal professions.

Passionate about legal education, Naomi has for many years contributed to the training of Candidate Legal Practitioners within LLI and, on a broader level, as a lecturer and convenor for the Attorneys Admission Exams which is administered by the Law Society of South Africa.? ??

Naomi expressed her enthusiasm for the future, stating, “I am honoured to step into the role of Managing Director and Chairperson of this iconic law firm, which has stood tall for the past 135 years. We have exceptionally skilled and committed Directors, professionals and staff who will continue to support each other, collectively steering LLI towards greater heights of innovation, business development and overall success. Together, we will uphold the LLI legacy of excellence, which echoes across generations.” ??

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