Wassif Hajje

Wasif Hajje is the Director and Principal Lawyer at Hajje Lawyers, a firm he established in the heart of Melbourne to offer clients direct and personalised legal services. Wasif's dedication to family law was recognised when he was named a finalist in the Family Law category at the prestigious Lawyers Weekly 30 Under 30 Awards in 2026. Throughout his career, Wasif has gained extensive experience across various legal domains. He served as a Senior Associate at PRD Legal, enhancing his expertise in handling complex cases and providing strategic advice to clients. His tenure as a lawyer at Carbone Lawyers further solidified his legal acumen as he navigated diverse legal challenges over two years. Prior to this, Wasif honed his skills in criminal law at Ajak & Associates, where he focused on representing clients in a range of criminal matters. Wasif's journey in the legal field began with valuable internships and paralegal roles. He completed a legal internship at Greens List Barristers, which exposed him to high-level legal proceedings and courtroom dynamics. His early days included a position at Zouki Lawyers as a paralegal and a foundational internship at Bardo Lawyers, where he gained essential insights into the intricacies of legal practice. Complementing his practical experience, Wasif completed his Practical Legal Training at the Leo Cussen Centre for Law. He holds a Bachelor of Laws and Commerce from La Trobe University, where he also had the opportunity to study Chinese Law abroad at Shanghai University, enriching his understanding of international legal frameworks. Wasif’s commitment to client service and breadth of experience across multiple legal disciplines make him a highly competent and approachable lawyer, well-prepared to meet the needs of both individual and business clients.