About the firm
Founded just over five years ago, Perumal Attorneys is a boutique South African law practice dedicated to providing personalised, results-driven legal services. The firm was established with a clear mission: to offer clients accessible, attentive, and practical legal support without the bureaucracy often associated with larger firms.
With a strong focus on family law, wills and estates, civil litigation, and commercial drafting, we approach every matter with professionalism, integrity, and a commitment to securing the best possible outcomes for our clients. Our size is our strength, it enables us to deliver tailored advice, consistent communication, and a hands-on approach to each case we handle.
We hold jurisdiction across the Roodepoort, Randburg and Krugersdorp Magistrate Courts, allowing us to effectively represent and support clients throughout these regions.
How Can We Help You
Family Law
We provide compassionate and strategic legal support in all family-related matters.
From divorce and maintenance to care, contact and parenting plans, we prioritise the best interests of minor children.
Our team also assists with protection orders and sensitive domestic matters with discretion.
Wills & Estates
We help you secure your legacy through carefully structured wills and estate planning.
Our services include estate administration, reporting, and executor guidance.
We also handle estate disputes with professionalism and efficiency.
Civil Litigation
We represent clients in both Magistrates’ and High Court proceedings with precision.
Our expertise covers contractual disputes, debt recovery, and damages claims.
We focus on achieving practical, results-driven outcomes in every case.
Commercial Drafting
We draft clear, enforceable agreements tailored to your business needs.
Our services include contracts, shareholder agreements, and service terms.
Every document is structured with compliance, clarity, and risk protection in mind.
Client Testimonials
I cannot thank Taniel from Perumal Attorneys, enough for the incredible support and professionalism throughout my divorce process. From our very first meeting, they made me feel heard, respected, and reassured during one of the most difficult times in my life. Their clear communication, attention to detail, and genuine care for my wellbeing went far beyond what I expected. Thanks to their guidance and expertise, everything was handled smoothly and fairly. I highly recommend Perumal Attorneys to anyone needing compassionate and reliable legal representation.
I was dealing with a stressful situation for months without fully understanding my legal standing or the options available to me. Perumal Attorneys stepped in swiftly, provided clarity, and took control of the matter with confidence and professionalism. What made the biggest difference was how protected I felt. They acted decisively, communicated clearly, and resolved an issue that had caused prolonged stress and financial strain. After months of uncertainty, I finally experienced relief and regained a sense of stability. Perumal Attorneys are efficient, knowledgeable, and deeply committed to their clients. I would highly recommend them to anyone who needs strong legal support when it matters most.
Attorneys that walk the extra mile!
Qualified Professionals
Taneil Perumal is the founder and principal attorney at Perumal Attorneys. She completed her degree at the University of Witwatersrand, with distinction. Taneil completed her articles in a medium-sized law firm specialising in family law, estates, and commercial matters. With over five years of post-article experience The firm’s identity started from that of providing specialised corporate services to a JSE listed company including debt collection. Leveraging the experience of her articles and journey thereafter, she now specialises in family law, wills and estates, civil litigation, and commercial drafting. Known for a practical and compassionate approach, Taneil works closely with clients to provide clear, effective solutions tailored to their needs.
Sharassa Perumal is the firm’s dedicated paralegal, providing essential support in file preparation, client communication, document drafting, and court processes. She assists with organising case files, preparing legal documents, and ensuring matters progress efficiently behind the scenes.
With strong organisational skills and a detail-oriented, attentive approach, Sharassa ensures clients receive reliable support and clear communication throughout their legal matters.
Dedicated to resolving what matters most.