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Vijayakumari Virassamy, known to many as Viji, is the principal solicitor at Shal Lawyers & Associates. Admitted to the Supreme Court of New South Wales, Viji brings extensive expertise to her practice, enhanced by her international experience. Before migrating to Australia, she practised law in India for five years, and her dedication to the legal field is further underscored by her achievement of a Master of Laws degree, where she was awarded a gold medal. Viji views the legal profession as a noble pursuit, passionately engaging with her work to ensure that her clients feel supported and understood. She sees the role of a solicitor as a vital contributor to society, embodying the principles of justice and the rule of law. Viji is deeply committed to upholding her clients' rights and entitlements, leveraging her skills to make a positive impact within the community. She values honesty and integrity, treating each client with the dignity and respect they deserve. Moreover, Viji is a strong advocate for women's empowerment, encouraging opportunities for women to enhance their roles within society. Her dedication to fostering lifelong relationships with her clients is evident in her sincere approach and commitment to client welfare.
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Principal Solicitor
Shal Lawyers and Associates
Mar 2017 - Present • 9 years 8 months
Senior Case Manager
Sensis
May 2005 - May 2009 • 4 years
Graduate Diploma in Legal Practice
University of Sydney
Masters in Public Management
Pondicherry University
Master of Laws (LL.M.)
Dr. Ambedkar Government Law College
Post Graduate Diploma in Human Resource Management
Pondicherry University
Last checked: 15 May 2026 • Checked with The Law Society of NSW
