Vijayakumari Virassamy (Viji) is the principal solicitor of Shal lawyers & Associates. She got admitted in Supreme court of New South Wales and has vast knowledge in her specilaised fields. Viji is the overseas practitioner who completed her Masters in Law with gold medal achievement. She practiced for 5 years in India before she migrated to Australia then She pursued her legal studies in Australia to get admitted in Supreme Court.

Viji describes her profession as a noble one and she is very passionate about what she is doing, which would become much evident to her clients when she handles their cases. She finds that being a solicitor is an opportunity to contribute in a positive way to society and uphold the rule of law.

As a solicitor she is conscious of her client rights and entitlements. She imparts her skills and knowledge to make a valuable contribution to the community and strives to develop a life long healthy relationship. She believes in honesty and intergrity and treats her clients with dignity and pride which they deserve. She also emphasis that women should be given opportunity to empower themselves in the society.