Hazel Ondari

Hazel is an Associate lawyer practising in family law, providing clear, considered advice on matters that are both legally and personally complex. In her family law practice, Hazel acts in complex parenting disputes, high‑value property and financial settlements, and Binding Financial Agreements, often involving business structures, trusts and third‑party interests. She regularly advises on risk and safety issues, interim parenting arrangements and the strategic use of mediation and negotiation to resolve matters without unnecessary litigation. Clients and colleagues value Hazel’s calm, outcome‑driven approach and her ability to help clients navigate challenging circumstances with clarity and confidence. Hazel holds a Bachelor of Commerce and a Bachelor of Laws from Monash University and is currently completing both a Master of Laws in Family Law and collaborative practice training in Family Law. She has also completed a Digital Certificate in Family Law Advocacy and a Trust Account Management Course. Hazel is a member of the Law Institute of Victoria, the Victorian Women’s Legal Service and the Southern Solicitors Group, and regularly collaborates with other practitioners and experts in complex family law and employment law matters.