Business Details
21 Years
experience
Trusted Family Law & Property Law Services in Newcastle
Kekeff & Associates Solicitors is committed to delivering high-quality legal services with a focus on achieving optimal outcomes for our clients. Our expertise in family law and property law enables us to provide practical, independent advice tailored to individual circumstances. We prioritize resolving disputes out of court through skilled negotiation and mediation, ensuring settlements protect our clients' interests. When court representation is necessary, our proven expertise guarantees thorough preparation and strong advocacy.With over 18 years of specialized experience, we combine deep legal knowledge with a client-centric approach, maintaining accessibility and transparency throughout the process. Our team's qualifications, including accreditation by the Law Society of New South Wales, underscore our commitment to excellence. We serve clients in Newcastle and surrounding areas, offering personalized solutions to complex legal challenges while upholding professional standards and ethical practices.
Services
Family Law
Property Settlements
Parenting Matters
Wills & Estates
Conveyancing
Commercial Leases
Disputed Wills
Enduring Guardianship
Powers of Attorney
Family Mediation
Details
- Year established: 2005
Highlights and features
- We offer 18+ years of specialized family law experience
- Our accredited mediation expertise resolves disputes efficiently
- Personalized service with direct solicitor accessibility
- Proven court representation with thorough case preparation
- Accredited specialists maintaining annual continuing education
Associations and certifications
- Law Society of New South Wales
Services
Family Law
Our family law services address divorce proceedings, parenting arrangements, and financial settlements. We provide expert guidance through emotionally challenging situations while prioritizing client interests. Our accredited specialists combine legal knowledge with compassionate counsel to achieve fair outcomes through negotiation or litigation.
Property Settlements
We handle complex property settlements involving businesses, trusts, and investment portfolios. Our expertise ensures equitable asset division while protecting client financial interests. We prepare comprehensive documentation for court submissions or negotiated settlements with meticulous attention to detail.
Parenting Matters
Our parenting matter services focus on children's best interests while respecting parental rights. We assist with custody arrangements, visitation schedules, and child support negotiations. Our approach balances legal requirements with practical solutions for post-separation family dynamics.
Wills & Estates
We provide will drafting, power of attorney, and enduring guardianship services to secure your legacy. Our estate planning ensures clear directives for asset distribution and healthcare decisions while minimizing potential family disputes through legally sound documentation.
Family Mediation
Our accredited mediation services facilitate out-of-court resolutions for family disputes. Using nationally recognized techniques, we help parties reach mutually acceptable agreements on property division and parenting arrangements while reducing emotional stress and legal costs.
People
Zora Kekeff
Principal Solicitor
Accredited Family Law Specialist with 18+ years' experience. Admitted to NSW Supreme Court and High Court of Australia. Specializes in complex property disputes and parenting matters. Holds advanced mediation qualifications from Bond University and Australian Institute for Relationship Studies.
Kim Oquendo
Senior Legal Secretary
Experienced legal secretary with 20+ years in family law support. Provides client assistance and case management support to solicitors. Ensures efficient handling of client matters through organizational expertise and legal knowledge.
Questions
What areas of law do you specialize in?
We specialize in family law, property settlements, parenting matters, wills, estates, and commercial conveyancing with particular expertise in complex cases.
Do you offer mediation services?
Yes, we provide accredited family law mediation services to resolve disputes efficiently while protecting client interests.
How experienced is your legal team?
Our principal solicitor has 18+ years of family law experience and holds specialist accreditation from the Law Society of NSW.
Can you handle complex property settlements?
Yes, we specialize in complex property disputes involving businesses, companies, and trusts with proven negotiation and litigation expertise.