Nishika Marasinghe
Nishika Marasinghe is a Solicitor at Shawn Mendis Lawyers. She brings valuable international legal experience and a strong academic background to the firm. Nishika is committed to providing clear, practical, and client focused legal services.
She assists clients with a range of matters including Family Law, Wills and Powers of Attorney, Probate and Deceased Estate matters, and Civil matters. Nishika works closely with the team to ensure that every client receives professional support and clear guidance throughout the legal process.
Nishika is fluent in Sinhala, allowing her to confidently assist members of the Sri Lankan community in Australia. She understands the cultural and legal challenges faced by migrant families and explains legal matters in a clear and simple way.
In addition to being admitted in Australia, Nishika is also qualified as an Attorney at Law in Sri Lanka. This gives her a unique understanding of both the Australian and Sri Lankan legal systems. Her international background allows her to assist clients with cross border legal matters.
Nishika has also studied at Deakin University in Melbourne, further strengthening her understanding of the Australian legal system and practice.
She completed her Practical Legal Training at the Leo Cussen Centre for Law in Melbourne. She also holds a Master of Justice and Criminology from RMIT University, a Bachelor of Laws from the University of London, and obtained her Attorney at Law qualification from Sri Lanka Law College.
Nishika is known for her attention to detail, organised approach, and dedication to achieving the best outcomes for clients.