“CLIENT- FOCUSED, JUSTICE- ORIENTED”

Welcome to MP & Associates

MP & Associates is a law firm based in Durban, Kwa-Zulu Natal, specializing in legal and mediation services.

Our firm is led by Maleshnee Pillay, a seasoned legal practitioner with over 13 years of experience in the legal industry.

Maleshnee Pillay is also an accredited mediator and her expertise in dispute resolution complements her extensive experience in labour, civil and commercial law.

 

Our Story

Maleshnee graduated from the University of Kwa-Zulu Natal with a Bachelor of Law degree in 2009 and was admitted as an attorney in December 2011.

She gained valuable experience working at Baijnath and Associates and later transitioned into the corporate legal environment with Scorpion Legal Protection.

Where she successfully managed and developed various specialist departments. In 2024, Maleshnee decided to pursue her lifelong dream of starting her own law firm, and MP & Associates was born.

 

Our Mission and Vision

Our mission is to provide exceptional legal services with a commitment to achieving fair and just resolutions for our clients.

We strive to be your trusted partner in navigating complex legal challenges, ensuring our clients' rights are protected every step of the way.

 

 

Why Choose Us

  • Commitment to Excellence: We are dedicated to providing the highest quality legal services, with meticulous attention to detail and thorough preparation.
  • Integrity and Transparency: We believe in building trust through honesty and transparency, with clear communication and ethical practices.
  • Personalized Legal Solutions: We understand that each client has unique needs, and we offer tailored advice and strategies to ensure the best possible outcome for each case.
  • Experienced Leadership: Our director's extensive experience and strong track record in the legal field provide expert guidance across various practice areas.
  • Open Communication: We keep our clients informed every step of the way, with periodic updates on their case.

 

 

Our Services

We offer a range of legal services, including:

 

LABOUR LAW

  • Unfair and constructive dismissals
  • Retrenchments
  • Unfair Labour practices
  • Discrimination
  • Workplace Bullying & Harassment
  • Drafting of employment contracts
  • Chairing disciplinary enquiries
  • Conducting workplace investigations
  • Collective bargaining
  • Restraints of Trade
  • Review of arbitration awards

 

COMMERCIAL LAW

  • Mergers and Acquisitions
  • Due Diligence investigations
  • Intellectual Property law
  • Business Rescue
  • Drafting of all commercial and corporate contracts and agreements
  • Insolvency law including liquidation and sequestration

 

CIVIL LAW

  • Landlord & tenant disputes
  • Evictions
  • Encroachment
  • Debt recovery
  • Breach of contracts
  • Debt review court applications and removal
  • Divorce
  • Family law
  • Urgent high court applications involving minors
  • Motor Vehicle collisions
  • Road accident fund claims
  • Drafting of Agreements- Property & Business

 

MEDIATION 

  • Commercial
  • Workplace
  • Breach of contract

 

If you're looking for a law firm that prioritizes excellence, integrity, and transparency, look no further than MP & Associates.

 

Contact us today to learn more about our services and how we can help you achieve your legal goals.