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The Legal Resources Centre (LRC) is a human rights organisation based in South Africa with offices in Johannesburg (including a Constitutional Litigation Unit), Cape Town, Durban and Grahamstown.
Felicia, Lady Kentridge (née Geffen; 7 August 1930 – 7 June 2015) was a South African lawyer and anti-apartheid activist who co-founded the South African Legal Resources Centre (LRC) in 1979. [1] The LRC represented black South Africans against the apartheid state and overturned numerous discriminatory laws; Kentridge was involved in some of ...
Dunstan Mlambo (born c. 1960) is Judge President of the Gauteng Division of the High Court of South Africa. [2] [3] Since 2002 he has also served as the chairperson of Legal Aid South Africa which provides legal aid to those who cannot afford it, [2] [4] and is a trustee of the Legal Resources Centre public interest law clinic.
After his academic career Majola moved to Johannesburg in 1996 where he was appointed the National Director of the Legal Resources Centre (LRC), which is a non-profit public interest law organisation that defends poor and marginalised people in South Africa.
In 1996, Kathree-Setiloane completed her pupillage under Gilbert Marcus and gained admittance to the Johannesburg Bar as an advocate. She practiced in the constitutional litigation unit of the Legal Resources Centre in Johannesburg for a year and then continued in private practice as an advocate for almost a decade. [1]
In August 2010, Ngcukaitobi was admitted to the Johannesburg Bar as an advocate of the High Court of South Africa. [10] He spent three years as director of the constitutional litigation unit at the Legal Resources Centre, [1] during which time he worked with George Bizos as counsel for the families of the victims of the Marikana massacre. [11]
In 2022, the Legal Resources Centre published a children's comic book, Where is Sanele?, to raise awareness about the Phakamisa judgement. [ 22 ] On 1 September 2022, Mbenenge handed down judgement in Sustaining the Wild Coast v Minister of Mineral Resources and Energy , which blocked Shell from conducting seismic blasting off the Wild Coast of ...
Navsa was admitted to the Bar in 1981 and subsequently took up employment at the Legal Resources Centre for fourteen years. He was director of the Johannesburg office from 1990 to 1994. [1] In September 1994 he was granted senior counsel and shortly thereafter was appointed as an Acting Judge of the Supreme Court.