DLegal Barristers & Solicitors

DLegal Barristers & Solicitors is more than a law firm; we are trusted advisers and strategic partners in our clients’ success. Whether you are seeking to live, work, invest, or do business in Australia, we are committed to delivering practical, commercially minded, and cost-effective legal solutions tailored to your circumstances. Dinesh Weerakkody is the Principal Lawyer, admitted to the Supreme Court of Victoria, with 26 years of experience in the field. Dinesh is a key figure within our firm and is among the few practitioners in Australia with such extensive experience across a range of practice areas, with particular expertise in immigration, criminal, family, commercial, and litigation law. Alongside his professional practice, Dinesh has contributed extensively to legal education. He has taught law at Deakin University, served as an adjunct lecturer at The College of Law, and was formerly a Unit Convenor at Swinburne University Law School, where he developed the evidence law curriculum. His academic and professional experience enable him to bring both technical knowledge and practical insight to his work. He also produces the LawHelp television programme on Channel 31, reflecting his broader commitment to legal education and community service. Dinesh can assist a diverse client base with clarity, sensitivity, and cultural understanding. Our firm is distinguished by its combination of technical expertise and client-focused service. We understand that every client’s circumstances are different, and we take the time to develop tailored legal strategies that align with each client’s objectives and best interests. This strategic and personalised approach is central to the way we practise. As a strategic advisory law firm, we are committed not only to meeting but exceeding our clients’ expectations. We place great importance on clear communication, responsiveness, and transparency, ensuring that clients are kept informed and supported at every stage of the legal process. Our firm operates in accordance with the professional and ethical obligations governing Australian legal practice. We are committed to maintaining the highest standards of professionalism, integrity, and regulatory compliance. Our investment in leading legal research platforms and technology, including LEGENDcom and LexisNexis Butterworths, further supports our ability to provide informed, current, and effective legal advice.