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Villarani Govender is the founder of the firm. She served her articles at Matlala Incorporated and qualified as an attorney in April 2002. Villarani practiced for a short while with this firm and then joined the Public Sector (The Road Accident Fund) which strengthened her growing passion in the field of personal injury law, and gave her the added experience and knowledge she now utilizes in her cases against the Road Accident Fund.

In 2003, Villarani was offered a position at Iqbal Mahomed Attorneys, which law firm was on the panel of the Road Accident Fund. She took charge of the Firm’s Road Accident Fund Department and it was her stint at this firm where she commenced with her experience in management of a department and other lawyers. She imparted her knowledge to these attorneys and improved and honed their skills as lawyers and litigators acting on behalf of the Road Accident Fund. Villarani remained in this position from 2003 until 2006.

In May 2006, Villarani was recognized by Gildenhuys Malatji Incorporated, one of the largest and esteemed law firms in Pretoria and was offered the position of an Associate in the Personal Injury Law Department. Her leadership qualities and expertise in the field of personal injury law were quickly recognized by the partners and in 2008, she was promoted to Senior Associate and in 2009, was offered, and accepted the honour of being one of 19 partners.

It was this firm which set the tone and forged the path towards the birth of her own law firm. The values with which she already practiced were reinforced at Gildenhuys which firm was grounded by integrity.

In 2014, Villarani chose to utilize her knowledge, skills and expertise as a Partner at Diale Mogashoa Incorporated. Her two partners at Diale Mogashoa Inc had also been partners at Gildenhuys Malatji Inc who had founded their own law firm in 2011, with one of their main clients being the Road Accident Fund. Villarani took charge of this Department and its lawyers.

October 2015 saw the birth of Villarani Govender Attorneys.

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