Jitesh has dedicated over 19 years to family law, passionately impacting lives near and far.
As an Accredited Specialist in Family Law, he offers a nationally recognized standard of excellence that signifies a high level of competence and expertise.
Jitesh supports clients with a pragmatic, empathetic, and determined approach, empowering them with his expertise.
His guiding principle is to seek early expert assistance for nearly all aspects of life. He understands that clients require resolution which provide long-term protection.
He has positively impacted countless individuals from diverse backgrounds, helping them navigate financial complexities, property settlements, parenting disputes, domestic violence, and maintenance issues.
With a deep understanding of Family Law, Jitesh passionately defends his clients’ rights through separation and divorce, addressing property disputes, spousal maintenance, and child support with dedication and compassion.
Fluent in three Indian dialects, Jitesh is an approachable advocate, particularly skilled in handling sensitive cases involving mental health, addiction, and family violence, ensuring that vulnerable individuals have their voices heard and rights safeguarded.
He is deeply committed to achieving the best outcomes for his clients, driven by a belief in justice and the resilience of the human spirit. He recognizes the profound impact of separation on individuals and their children, who often experience upheaval during such times.
Jitesh emphasizes the importance of offering compassionate, sensible advice as clients navigate these challenging chapters of their lives. His clients appreciate his availability and understanding, providing reassurance when anxiety and stress arise.
With extensive knowledge of family law, he skilfully handles the complexities of marital and de facto relationship issues. Using his legal, negotiation, and mediation expertise, he aims to transform despair into resolution while minimizing trauma and protecting clients’ assets for a more secure future.
Jitesh confronts complex parental disputes, international issues, intricate asset structures, and the impacts of family violence and mental health with unwavering determination. He skilfully navigates cases, achieving swift resolutions in property settlements, parenting arrangements, and domestic violence matters, protecting families from emotional and financial distress.
Understanding that clients face some of their toughest moments, Jitesh combines calmness, extensive experience, and genuine empathy to create a supportive environment, acknowledging their vulnerabilities and needs. His remarkable ability to connect with clients instils comfort and safety during tumultuous times.
Outside his legal practice, Jitesh enjoys quality time with his two sons, stays active through regular workouts, and indulges in high marble score steaks. He is a passionate Liverpool Football Club supporter and looks forward to rare weekend walks by the water.
Experience
- Acted for third parties where they have been included in a case and have had them removed at trial with a cost order
- Successfully had a parent relocate from Brisbane to Ireland, and another from Brisbane to New Zealand
- Acted for a parent against the other parent’s family where a third party murdered a parent, attempted to murder a step-parent and committed suicide
- Acted for individuals in complex parenting and property settlement matters including property portfolio across several countries
Qualifications / Certifications
- Bachelor of Laws
- Bachelor of Management Studies (First class Honours majoring in Accounting)
- Accredited Specialist in Family Law, QLD
Memberships
- Queensland Law Society
- Family Law Practitioners Association of Queensland (FLPA)
- Family Law Section of Law Council of Australia
