Nischal Pokharel

Nischal Pokharel

Principal Solicitor / Director

About Nischal

Nischal is the Principal of Proficient Legal, with a focus on criminal law, family law, and immigration law.


Education

  • Bachelor of Laws (LLB), Kathmandu School of Law, Nepal
  • Master of Laws (LLM), International Law
  • Master of Human Rights Law and Policy, University of New South Wales

Experience

Prior to migrating to Australia, Nischal was admitted to practice in Nepal through the Nepal Bar Association, gaining extensive experience across civil and criminal jurisdictions.

Since relocating to Australia, he has accumulated over 8 years of legal experience, regularly appearing in courts at all levels—from the Local Court through to the Federal Circuit and Family Court of Australia. He is known for his strategic approach, strong advocacy skills, and deep commitment to his clients.


Leadership

At Proficient Legal, Nischal plays a key leadership role in mentoring and supervising junior solicitors, ensuring a high standard of service and professional development within the firm.


Community & Values

Deeply empathetic and community-driven, Nischal is particularly passionate about assisting migrants and international students in navigating the Australian legal system. He has proudly supported clients from Nepal and across the globe and is an active member of Nepali community organisations within Australia.

"I am dedicated to empowering clients and guiding them through complex legal challenges with empathy and expertise."

Personal Life

  • Maintains a healthy lifestyle and is a dedicated spiritual practitioner
  • Enjoys playing snooker, guitar, travelling, and practising eastern classical singing

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