Hayder Shkara

Hayder Shkara is the principal solicitor and founder of Justice Family Lawyers, established in 2017 following his impressive representation of Australia in Taekwondo at the Rio Olympic Games. His unique journey from athlete to legal professional underscores his commitment, discipline, and strategic thinking—qualities he now brings to his legal practice. Hayder possesses extensive experience in family law, adeptly handling a spectrum of issues including financial and property settlements, divorce proceedings, custody matters, wills and estate planning, consent orders, and binding financial agreements. His exceptional communication skills and persuasive courtroom presence are assets in both legal advocacy and client interactions, allowing him to effectively articulate and negotiate complex legal issues. A graduate of the University of Technology Sydney, Hayder holds a double degree with a Bachelor of Laws and a Bachelor of Communication (Journalism). This combination empowers him with a nuanced understanding of both legal intricacies and the ability to convey them clearly to clients and colleagues alike. At Justice Family Lawyers, Hayder is deeply committed to guiding his team and clients with unwavering support and attention to detail, fostering a culture of diligence and dedication. He draws on his athletic background to promote perseverance and resilience within the firm, ensuring clients receive judicious advice and representation. Outside of his professional commitments, Hayder enjoys playing soccer with friends and lends his leadership skills to coaching sports on weekends, demonstrating his continued passion for teamwork and mentorship.