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Wasiimah Eckburally

Wasiimah Eckburally

Associate - Barrister, Juristconsult Chambers
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Wasiimah has joined Juristconsult Chambers as a Pupil Barrister in 2025 and as an Associate-Barrister, following the completion of the Law Practitioners’ Vocational Course, where she was ranked third in the Vocational Examinations for Barristers. Wasiimah’s practice encompasses a broad range of legal areas, more especially civil and commercial litigation, corporate law and labour law.

Wasiimah has experience working with both local and international clients and is actively involved in advisory works, drafting legal documentation as well as employment disputes and litigation.

Experience has included: 

  • Drafting legal opinions and documentation related to employment structures, compliance and workplace policies for multinational and local entities
  • Assisting in the conduct and chairing of disciplinary committees
  • Drafting and reviewing settlement agreements, ensuring alignment with statutory requirements and advising on compromise agreements
  • Assisting with the negotiations leading to compromise agreements
  • Drafting opinions on redundancy, performance management, employment termination-analysing relevant laws and advising on best practices for employers
  • Providing high-level strategic guidance for a major international client’s entry into the Mauritian market, including steering legal considerations for employment structures and compliance. This involved advising on best practices and coordinating with global counsel to ensure alignment with local regulations; and
  • Collaborating on fact finding committees to address workplace issues and ensure fair and thorough investigation and resolution

Professional Qualifications

  • Barrister-at-law called to the Bar of Mauritius (2025)

Education

  • Law Practitioners Vocational Course, University of Mauritius (2021)
  • LLB (Hons), University of Mauritius (2019)

Membership

  • Mauritius Bar Association

Prior Experience

  • Pupil Barrister, Mauritius based Attorney-at-law (Jul 2025 – October 2025)
  • Pupil Barrister, Corporate Department, Law Firm (Apr 2025 – Jul 2025)
  • Pupil Barrister, Law Firm (Jan 2025 – Apr 2025)
  • Pupil Barrister, Law Firm (Oct 2024 – Jan 2025)
  • Legal Executive, Law Firm (Oct 2022 – Oct 2024)
  • Trainee, Environmental Law & Prosecution Division (May 2022 – Sep 2022)
  • Mini Pupil, Law Firm (2018, 2021)