Meet The Team
Deyashnee Pillay (BPolSci, LLB)
Bio
Deyashnee Pillay, the founder and director of Pillay Inc., is a driven and forward-thinking attorney originally from Pretoria, now proudly based in the Western Cape.
Her ‘enlightened’ approach to law emphasizes mindfulness, presence, and cultivating meaningful, long-term client relationships. This philosophy is at the core of her practice and leadership style.
An avid traveler, Deyashnee thrives in multicultural environments. Outside of her legal pursuits, she has a deep passion for outdoor adventures, vibrant food markets, and lively music festivals, which she eagerly explores whenever the opportunity arises.
Experience
Deyashnee is an accomplished attorney and conveyancer with significant expertise in deceased estates, trusts, wills, and conveyancing matters. She holds a Bachelor’s degree in Political Science and International Relations and an LLB from the University of Pretoria.
Having gained invaluable experience in private practice and corporate legal environments, Deyashnee founded Pillay Inc. to pursue her purpose beyond the constraints of traditional employment. Her practice reflects a balance of professionalism, innovation, and empathy.
In addition to her legal practice, Deyashnee is committed to pro-bono work, regularly using her skills to positively impact her community and support those in need.