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Each member of the team specialises in a particular legal field, however each lawyer in our office also has comprehensive experience in all legal arenas. Ongoing education, training, and real-world experience has developed each of our team members’ comprehensive knowledge of all facets of the law.
Each member of the CK Lawyers team provides personal attention to clients and delivers exceptional results. Often working together to share legal best-practice, our small yet highly-competent team ensures your legal matters are resolved efficiently and cost-effectively. Collectively, CK Lawyers have decades of experience in legal matters including Family law, Wills & Estate Law, property conveyancing, commercial and business migration law. We specialise in dispute resolution and court advocacy.
Walid Joseph Kalouche
Director – CK Lawyers | Solicitor & Public Notary | Family Dispute Resolution Practitioner
Walid Kalouche is a highly accomplished solicitor who has been practising law in New South Wales since 1997. He holds a Bachelor of Economics from the University of Sydney, a Diploma of Law from the Solicitors Admission Board, a Master of Laws (Commercial Law) from the University of Technology Sydney, and a Master of Applied Law (Family Law) from the College of Law. He also holds a Vocational Diploma in Family Dispute Resolution from the Uniting Institute of Technology and in 2023 was accredited through the mediation institute as a general mediator.
Walid’s legal expertise spans both commercial litigation and family law, and he brings the same level of strategic precision, analytical depth, and client-focused advocacy to every matter he handles. He has successfully represented individuals, businesses, and corporate entities in a wide range of disputes involving commercial contracts, property, employment, and family law. His courtroom experience includes appearances before the Federal Court of Australia, the Supreme Court of NSW, the Federal Circuit and Family Court of Australia, the District Court, the Local Court, and NCAT.
Known for his practical approach and commitment to resolving disputes efficiently, Walid achieves settlement in over 90% of his matters without the need for a final hearing. This reflects his ability to navigate complex legal issues and deliver outcomes that serve his clients’ best interests—whether in a commercial or family law context.
Walid is also a registered Family Dispute Resolution Practitioner under the Australian Attorney-General’s Department and a Public Notary, authorised to verify and authenticate documents for international use. He is regularly appointed as a third-party mediator in family law disputes, a testament to his reputation for fairness, professionalism, and sound judgment.
Albert Kalouche
A solicitor and a registered migration agent with extensive migration law and employment law experience, Albert has been with CK Lawyers since 2000. He holds a Diploma at Law from Sydney University ( Law extension committee ) and a Masters Degree of Migration Law and Practice from Griffith University.
The law’s ever-changing nature fascinates Albert. He acknowledges that laws effect every aspect of our lives and are constantly being developed and altered to reflect society. Albert admits that staying up to date with these changes is a challenge for all legal practitioners, but is one he relishes. To be entrusted with people’s legal issues is a great responsibility and he takes great care to ensure that every aspect of any case is as clear to the client as it is to him, enabling the client to make an informed decision. Whether your business or you need advice or representation in employment law matters or business migration matters, you have only to contact Albert on 9687 6000.
Emile Kalouche
Emil is a migration agent who has lived in the USA before settling in Australia in 2003. His interest in Immigration law and practice originated when he helped a tourist fill out the Customs Declaration at the Sydney Airport, then he studied the Migration Agents Registration Authority Migration Law course and became registered in 2006.
Emile’s skills are broad as he assists people with family related visas, and work and business visas, but he is especially keen in assisting applicants for refugee and humanitarian based visas.
Wadia Mansour
A specialist in property law and Wills and estates, Wadia has been with CK Lawyers since 2001. She has a Diploma in Law, Graduate Diploma in Legal Practice, A Master of Laws (Wills & Estates) and an Advanced Diploma in Conveyancing. Wadia was admitted to practice as a solicitor in the Supreme Court of NSW in February 2013. Prior to admission Wadia, was a Licenced Conveyancer.
Wadia is also fluent in Arabic and enjoys reading, tennis and spending time with her kids outside of work. As a solicitor, she feels she has the necessary professionalism and background to offer help to people who need it. Wadia appreciates helping people realise their dreams and to achieve what they may not have known they are entitled to through the law.
