Deva Saraswati is a senior commercial and employment lawyer with deep experience across business transactions, employment law and estate planning. She works closely with both business clients and individuals, offering well-rounded legal advice with a practical edge.
Deva joined Watkins Tapsell in 2009 and is known for her clear communication, attention to detail and long-standing client relationships. Her practice includes business structuring, franchise and shareholder agreements, property transactions and all forms of employment documentation.
She also supports clients with tailored estate plans, from simple wills to more complex trust and asset protection arrangements.
Specialties
- Business sales and purchases, business structuring and commercial agreements
- Advice for not-for-profit organisations
- Employment law and workplace documentation
- Commercial property transactions, property development and commercial and retail leasing
- Family documentation, including trust arrangements- Wills, powers of attorney and estate planning
- Retirement Village and aged care contract advice
- Loan and mortgage advice

