Ajsela Siskovic is the Executive Manager of Legal Services and Principal Lawyer at inTouch Women’s Legal Centre, where she leads a dedicated team providing specialised legal assistance to migrant and refugee women experiencing family violence.
Prior to joining inTouch, Ajsela served as a senior lawyer in the Civil Justice Program at Victoria Legal Aid. Her practice focused on administrative law, including merits review and judicial review in social security and complex NDIS matters. With a strong commitment to equity and access to justice, Ajsela has consistently advocated for marginalised communities, ensuring they receive fair and just outcomes.
Ajsela’s family came to Australia in the 1990s as refugees fleeing the Bosnian War. This personal history fuels her passion for advocating for the rights and safety of migrant and refugee women. Her work reflects a deep dedication to addressing and overcoming the legal challenges faced by these communities, ensuring they are empowered and protected within the legal framework.