Janavi Wijesundara is a Lawyer at YourLawyer, assisting clients with personal injury matters and applications under the Financial Assistance Scheme (FAS), which replaced the Victims of Crime Assistance Tribunal (VOCAT). She is passionate about helping victims of violent crimes and those affected by injury access the support and justice they deserve.

Janavi graduated with a Bachelor of Law and Science from Deakin University in 2023 and was admitted to legal practice in October of the same year after completing her practical legal training with YourLawyer. She began her career in litigation, gaining experience in motor vehicle insurance disputes, recovery claims, and defence work, before returning to YourLawyer to focus on personal injury and FAS matters.

Fluent in Sinhalese, Janavi provides culturally sensitive legal support to Sri Lankan clients across personal injury, migration, and financial assistance cases, ensuring they feel heard and understood throughout the legal process.

Outside of her legal work, Janavi is outgoing and adventurous. She enjoys exploring new places both locally and abroad to immerse herself in diverse cultures. She maintains a healthy lifestyle through regular gym sessions and remains actively involved in Sri Lankan cultural events and ceremonies, staying closely connected to her heritage.

Languages: Sinhalese