Specialist Family Law Mediation Services & Parenting Coordination in Spring Hill, Brisbane| Nationwide Online

With 19 years of dedicated Family Law experience, including work as a former experienced Independent Children’s Lawyer and as a Judicial Registrar of the Federal Circuit and Family Court of Australia, Mali has facilitated hundreds of court‑based and private mediations. She brings a calm, respectful, and highly skilled approach to even the most complex parenting, property, and child support disputes, offering clear structure, child‑focused insight, and practical pathways to lasting, considered resolution.
Whether you are a solicitor or a self-represented client, Mali has the skills necessary to assist parties in reaching a timely and considered resolution to their family law dispute, offering a tailored approach to suit the needs of the family.
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We have partnered with Caxton Legal Centre to provide a direct referral pathway for self-represented parties. This partnership offers the opportunity for one party to be considered for free legal representation at the Mediation by Caxton if the eligibility criteria is met. Contact us for further information CONTACT US
Services Offered
We provide Specialist Family Law Mediation Services in the areas of :
- Formal Invitation to Mediate
- Assessment and Issuing of s60I Certificates
- Parenting Disputes
- Property Disputes (including Spousal Maintenance)
- Child Support Disputes
- Defacto Relationship Disputes
- Grandparent Disputes
- Parenting Coordination Services
- Mali’s extensive family law litigation experience, including as a Judicial Registrar, provides practical and up-to-date guidance in reaching legally enforceable agreements in parenting, property or child support matters.
Tailored Mediation models offered to suit your family’s needs, including:
- Full Day Mediations – Parenting / Property / Child Support
- Half Day Mediations – Parenting / Property / Child Support
- Full day Child Inclusive Mediations with our Mediator and a Child & Family Expert
- Full Day Co – Mediations with our Mediator and a Child & Family Expert
- Parenting Coordination Services structured specifically to suit your family’s needs. See FAQ
- Formal Invitation to Mediate : If you are a lawyer, simply email us the details or if you are self-represented, you can book and pay via our online booking system to commence the mediation process without delay.
Panel of Experienced Child & Family Experts providing Co- Mediation or Child Inclusive Mediations
- Mali Maharaj Mediations have carefully curated a panel of highly skilled Child & Family experts to Co – Mediate or provide Child Inclusive Mediations who bring a wealth of experience and insight to the mediation process.
- Each expert has significant experience in family dynamics, child development, neurodiversity, conflict resolution and experience as Family Court Report Writers – ensuring that families receive thoughtful and child-focused support in conjunction with your Mediator who has significant experience as a Family Lawyer.
- Whether Co -Mediating complex matters or facilitating Child Inclusive Mediations, this panel is dedicated to creating a safe and constructive space where the voices and needs of children are considered with care. Together, we work to guide families towards solutions that promote stability, wellbeing and provide scaffolding where necessary.
- Panel Members :See Child & Family Experts for further information
- Felicity Jensen
- Jana Bodak
- Lizanne Pllu
- Madison O’Flynn
- George Butterworth
- Robyn-Ann Mathews
Parenting Coordination Services
- Our Parenting Coordinator, Mali, is highly skilled and trained to assist parents navigate the ongoing co-parenting challenges through a combination of education and conflict management. Our goal is to support families in making practical decisions that align with the children’s best interests and support parents in their compliance with court orders.
- Our Services include:
- Individual Parenting Coordination Sessions of 1 hour with each parent
- Joint Parenting Coordination Sessions of 1.5 hours
- Sessions are structured to suit the specific needs of your family
- Easy to book and pay using the Booking page with email and text reminders
- Weekend assistance is provided, i.e., if issues arise at changeover
📍 Locations Serviced
Our Mediator can facilitate Nationwide family law mediations electronically via Microsoft Teams, with a special focus on supporting families in Queensland, including:
- Brisbane
- Ipswich
- Toowoomba
- Sunshine Coast
- Gold Coast
- Bundaberg
- Rockhampton
- Mackay
- Townsville
- Cairns
In-person mediations can also be arranged as discussed with our Mediator including interstate or regionally. Venue Hire can be organised either by your lawyers, or by our practice, at the parties cost.
Please contact us to discuss any query. Please call 0406 951 042 or send an email to admin@malimaharajmediations.com.au.
