Dedicated to Your Family's Peace of Mind
Providing Expert Guidance and Compassionate Support Through Every Legal Challenge.
Dedicated to Your Family's Peace of Mind
Providing Expert Guidance and Compassionate Support Through Every Legal Challenge.
Meet Keni Family Law
About Keni Family Law & Mediation
At Keni Family Law & Mediation, we are passionate about helping individuals and families navigate complex legal matters with confidence and clarity. Based in Hawthorn (6 kilometers east of the Melbourne CBD), Victoria, our firm specialises in family law, mediation, family dispute resolution, wills & estates, and property settlements, providing practical, professional, and compassionate support to every client.
Led by Prajakta (Praj) Keni, Principal Lawyer, Family Dispute Resolution Practitioner (FDRP), and Accredited NMAS Mediator, our team has extensive experience guiding clients through challenging situations, including divorce, parenting arrangements, property disputes, and estate planning. We are committed to delivering solutions that are not only effective but also tailored to your unique needs.
We believe that quality legal support should be accessible and affordable. That’s why we offer transparent, reasonably priced services, ensuring financial barriers do not prevent anyone from receiving the help they deserve. At Keni Family Law & Mediation, you can trust that your case will be handled with care, professionalism, and a focus on achieving the best possible outcome.
Our Approach
At Keni Family Law & Mediation, we believe good legal practice is more than technical expertise - it’s about understanding people. Legal matters often arise during stressful times, and our approach focuses on empathy, respect, and clear, honest guidance at every step.
Led by Prajakta (Praj) Keni, Principal Lawyer, Family Dispute Resolution Practitioner (FDRP), and Accredited NMAS Mediator, our Melbourne-based team combines expert family law services with professionally accredited mediation. We are recognised by the Legal Services Board of Victoria as practising lawyers and authorised by the Attorney-General of Australia to provide legally recognised mediation for parenting and family law matters. We believe good legal practice is more than technical expertise -it’s about understanding people. Legal matters often arise during stressful times, and our approach focuses on
Our child-focused, practical approach helps families resolve disputes efficiently and amicably, often without going to court. Whether through legal representation or mediation services, we provide tailored solutions designed to protect your rights and best interests. From your first consultation to final resolution, we prioritise clarity, compassion, and empowerment, ensuring you feel informed, supported, and confident throughout the process.
Services at Keni Family Law
Family Dispute Resolution
Family Dispute Resolution
Family Dispute Resolution
Helping Families Move Forward - Respectfully
Family conflict during separation or divorce can feel overwhelming. At Keni Family Law & Mediation, we offer a calm, supportive space to help you resolve parenting and property disputes without going to court.
Our mediation services are led by experienced practitioners accredited by the Australia
Helping Families Move Forward - Respectfully
Family conflict during separation or divorce can feel overwhelming. At Keni Family Law & Mediation, we offer a calm, supportive space to help you resolve parenting and property disputes without going to court.
Our mediation services are led by experienced practitioners accredited by the Australian Government Attorney-General’s Department, ensuring professional, child-focused support every step of the way.
We help families communicate effectively, reach practical agreements, and, where needed, we can issue a Section 60I certificate—required if you decide to apply to the Family Court.
Whether you're dealing with recent separation or ongoing challenges, we're here to guide you toward respectful, workable solutions.
We offer mediation at a fixed fee, with no hidden costs.
Divorce
Family Dispute Resolution
Family Dispute Resolution
Navigating a divorce can be one of life’s most challenging experiences.
At Keni Family Law & Mediation, we provide compassionate, expert guidance to help you through every step of the process.
Our Melbourne-based team specialises in achieving fair and amicable resolutions, protecting your rights, property interests, and parenting arrangem
Navigating a divorce can be one of life’s most challenging experiences.
At Keni Family Law & Mediation, we provide compassionate, expert guidance to help you through every step of the process.
Our Melbourne-based team specialises in achieving fair and amicable resolutions, protecting your rights, property interests, and parenting arrangements. With years of experience in family law and accredited mediation, we focus on solutions that reduce stress and help you move forward with confidence.
Parenting Matter
Family Dispute Resolution
Intervention Order
Achieve the Best Arrangements for Your Children
We understand how important it is to secure the best outcomes for your children following separation or divorce. At Keni Family Law & Mediation, Prajakta (Praj) Keni, Principal Lawyer and accredited Family Dispute Resolution Practitioner (FDRP), leads our Melbourne-based team to provide co
Achieve the Best Arrangements for Your Children
We understand how important it is to secure the best outcomes for your children following separation or divorce. At Keni Family Law & Mediation, Prajakta (Praj) Keni, Principal Lawyer and accredited Family Dispute Resolution Practitioner (FDRP), leads our Melbourne-based team to provide compassionate, expert guidance for parents navigating these challenging times.
Praj and our team assist families in formalising parenting arrangements through consent orders, court orders, or parenting plans. Our child-focused approach ensures that agreements are legally sound, fair, and prioritise your children’s well-being.
Whether through mediation or legal representation, Praj Keni and our team help parents communicate effectively, resolve disputes amicably, and achieve arrangements that truly support their children’s best interests.
Intervention Order
Property Settlement
Intervention Order
Family violence is a serious issue that requires immediate and effective legal action. At Keni Family Law & Mediation, our Melbourne-based team provides compassionate, personalised guidance to help you understand your options and navigate the legal process involved with Intervention Orders.
We support clients through every step of the pro
Family violence is a serious issue that requires immediate and effective legal action. At Keni Family Law & Mediation, our Melbourne-based team provides compassionate, personalised guidance to help you understand your options and navigate the legal process involved with Intervention Orders.
We support clients through every step of the process, ensuring their rights and safety are protected, and provide clear, practical advice to achieve outcomes that prioritise well-being and security.
Property Settlement
Property Settlement
Property Settlement
Guiding You Through Complex Property Matters
Dividing assets and liabilities after a relationship breakdown can be complex and emotionally challenging. At Keni Family Law & Mediation, we provide expert guidance to help you navigate the legal process with clarity, confidence, and peace of mind.
Our team assists clients in formalising proper
Guiding You Through Complex Property Matters
Dividing assets and liabilities after a relationship breakdown can be complex and emotionally challenging. At Keni Family Law & Mediation, we provide expert guidance to help you navigate the legal process with clarity, confidence, and peace of mind.
Our team assists clients in formalising property settlements through a range of legal instruments, ensuring agreements are fair, legally binding, and tailored to your circumstances. We aim to make the process as straightforward and stress-free as possible, helping you move forward with certainty.
Conveyancing
Property Settlement
Property Settlement
Melbourne and Australia-Wide Fixed-Price Conveyancing – Expert Legal Support You Can Rely On
Buying or selling property can be one of the most important and complex transactions you make in your life. Whether you’re purchasing a home in Melbourne, investing in property elsewhere in Australia, or managing a sale from afar, having expert gu
Melbourne and Australia-Wide Fixed-Price Conveyancing – Expert Legal Support You Can Rely On
Buying or selling property can be one of the most important and complex transactions you make in your life. Whether you’re purchasing a home in Melbourne, investing in property elsewhere in Australia, or managing a sale from afar, having expert guidance is essential. At Keni Family Law & Mediation, our lawyer-led team provides comprehensive conveyancing services designed to make the process as smooth, secure, and stress-free as possible.
Unlike traditional conveyancers, our team is led by qualified lawyers who can provide legal advice if any issues arise. This means you’re not just paying for paperwork—we can help you navigate complex situations, protect your legal rights, and ensure your transaction is fully compliant with Australian law.
Our services are offered on a fixed-price basis, giving you certainty upfront about fees. It’s important to note, however, that additional disbursement charges will apply, including Title searches, council rates searches, property certificates, and other statutory or government checks. We manage all of these efficiently, so you can focus on your property purchase or sale with confidence, knowing nothing will be overlooked.
We handle all types of properties—from residential homes, apartments, and townhouses to investment and commercial properties—covering every detail from contract review and preparation to settlement and registration. Our approach combines precision, professionalism, and legal insight, ensuring every transaction is completed smoothly.
By choosing Keni Family Law & Mediation, you benefit from:
- Melbourne and Australia-wide coverage, no matter where your property is located
- Lawyer-led expertise, providing legal advice when it matters most
- Fixed-price transparency, so you know your costs upfront
- End-to-end support, from contracts to settlement
- A stress-free experience, guided by experienced professionals
Wills & Estate
Mediation - Commercial & Civil
Immigration Law
Protect Your Loved Ones and Secure Your Legacy
Planning for the future is essential. At Keni Family Law & Mediation, we provide expert Wills and Estate Planning services to ensure your wishes are honoured and your loved ones are protected.
With a fixed-price structure, you can plan confidently, knowing your assets and family arrangements a
Protect Your Loved Ones and Secure Your Legacy
Planning for the future is essential. At Keni Family Law & Mediation, we provide expert Wills and Estate Planning services to ensure your wishes are honoured and your loved ones are protected.
With a fixed-price structure, you can plan confidently, knowing your assets and family arrangements are legally secure. We guide you through creating or updating Wills, Estate Plans, and powers of attorney, giving you peace of mind for the future.
Immigration Law
Mediation - Commercial & Civil
Immigration Law
Expert Guidance for Your Immigration Journey
Navigating immigration law can be complex and stressful. At Keni Family Law & Mediation, we provide clear, reliable legal support for individuals and families applying for visas, seeking citizenship, or pursuing family reunification.
Our goal is to help you achieve your immigration objectives wi
Expert Guidance for Your Immigration Journey
Navigating immigration law can be complex and stressful. At Keni Family Law & Mediation, we provide clear, reliable legal support for individuals and families applying for visas, seeking citizenship, or pursuing family reunification.
Our goal is to help you achieve your immigration objectives with confidence, ensuring your applications are accurate, complete, and handled efficiently.
Mediation - Commercial & Civil
Mediation - Commercial & Civil
Mediation - Commercial & Civil
Resolve Disputes Efficiently and Fairly
At Keni Family Law & Mediation, we offer professional mediation services as a practical, cost-effective alternative to court proceedings. Our team are NMAS-accredited mediators, providing a neutral and supportive environment where parties can openly discuss issues and work towards mutually beneficia
Resolve Disputes Efficiently and Fairly
At Keni Family Law & Mediation, we offer professional mediation services as a practical, cost-effective alternative to court proceedings. Our team are NMAS-accredited mediators, providing a neutral and supportive environment where parties can openly discuss issues and work towards mutually beneficial solutions.
We handle general disputes, business conflicts, and other legal matters, helping you save time, reduce costs, and preserve relationships. Mediation is available at a fixed price, which can be shared between parties, for a full-day session of up to 5 hours.
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Keni Family Law & Mediation
Suite 303 / 737 Burwood Road, Hawthorn East Victoria 3123, Australia
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