Kaj Sharma

Kaj Sharma, is the Principal Lawyer at his own practice, Kaj Sharma Legal, based in Melbourne. With over 12 years of legal experience, he has built a reputation for his dedication to family and criminal law, offering empathetic and effective advocacy that prioritises client welfare. Kaj graduated with a Bachelor of Laws from Monash University and has enhanced his practical skills through a Graduate Diploma of Legal Practice from Leo Cussen Centre for Law. His professional journey includes significant roles such as Family Lawyer and Senior Associate at Family Law Life, where he honed his expertise in family law matters. Prior to that, he spent nearly seven years at Bayside Solicitors, gaining diverse experience in criminal law, intervention orders, civil litigation, and personal injury. Kaj's early career included valuable internships and a volunteer position at Peninsula Community Legal Centre, where he conducted client consultations, offered legal advice, and provided referral information. Kaj is known for his firm presence in the courtroom and his passion for achieving just outcomes. His compassionate approach is evident in his focus on minimising the stress of legal proceedings for clients. By utilising clear communication, Kaj ensures his clients are informed and at ease throughout the legal process. He is a strong advocate for alternative dispute resolution, often favouring negotiation and mediation to resolve conflicts outside the court system. Drawing on his deep understanding of both the legal landscape and client needs, Kaj Sharma continues to provide personalised and strategically sound legal services with a distinct human touch.