With 30 years of legal practice in South Africa and Australia and more than 15,000 matters successfully managed across diverse areas of law, Lushen Pillay, managing director of Pillay Legal, brings extensive experience, proven competence, and a strong record of client trust and satisfaction to the firm. Lushen’s core strengths include exceptional interpersonal skills, meticulous attention to detail, innovative yet ethical problem-solving, and the ability to develop effective strategies that resolve matters favourably and cost-effectively.
By combining low operating costs, personalized service, and client accessibility, the practice provides high-quality legal solutions at competitive rates. Built on trust, transparency, and consistent results, the practice offers a boutique alternative to larger firms without compromising professional standards.
Vision statement: “South Australia’s trusted legal practice in noise induced hearing loss & workers compensation claims, estate planning, employment related matters, TPD claims and commercial matters – offering accessible, empathetic, and expert representation that empowers clients and protects their rights.”
Mission statement: “We achieve our vision by combining deep legal expertise with compassionate service, efficient systems, and strong referral partnerships, ensuring every client receives timely, honest, and results-driven legal support.”
Values statement
We are committed to upholding the following core values:
| Value | Description |
| Integrity | We act honestly and ethically, putting client interests and legal standards above all else. |
| Empathy | We treat every client with understanding and respect, especially those navigating complex or stressful employment and medical issues. |
| Excellence | We strive for the highest legal standards through ongoing learning, review, and quality control. |
| Accessibility | We make legal advice approachable and affordable through clear communication, transparent fees, and flexible service delivery. |
| Accountability | We take ownership of our advice, actions, and outcomes, ensuring reliability and responsiveness in every matter. |
| Innovation | We embrace smart systems and legal technology to streamline work, reduce delays, and deliver greater value to our clients. |