Immigration Lawyer
4 days ago
Post-Admission Experience (PAE) required: 2+ Years
Are you a skilled immigration lawyer looking to advance your career in a collaborative and supportive environment? Join Nevett Ford, a leading full-service law firm based in the Melbourne CBD, offering hybrid work arrangements, a competitive salary package, and a strong focus on staff well-being.
We are currently seeking an experienced Immigration Lawyer to join our dedicated team.
About Us
Nevett Ford has a long-established and highly respected immigration law practice servicing a broad range of clients, including individuals and corporates. Our team comprises directors, senior lawyers, lawyers, and paralegals with deep expertise in Australian immigration law. We pride ourselves on our friendly, inclusive, and team-oriented culture.
About The Role
Reporting to the Director of Immigration, you'll work with the support of experienced lawyers and paralegals to deliver end-to-end legal services to corporate and individual clients. Your caseload will include:
- Strategic immigration advice and compliance
- Employer-sponsored visas
- Global Talent visas
- Partner, parent and other family visas
- General skilled migration
- Merits review applications (e.g., Administrative Appeals Tribunal matters)
- Ministerial intervention requests
What You'll Bring
- Minimum 2 years' post-admission experience in Australian immigration law
- Strong working knowledge of migration legislation and visa categories
- Excellent communication and legal research skills
- High attention to detail and strong organisational skills
- Ability to efficiently manage files, deadlines, and client expectations
- Proficiency in LEAP Migration Manager, ImmiAccount, Legendcom, and Microsoft Office; experience with Affinity is highly desirable
- Professional, ethical, and client-focused approach; reliable, approachable, and positive team player
Key Responsibilities
- Manage your own files with support and supervision as needed
- Deliver timely, accurate, and high-quality legal work
- Provide strategic legal advice and conduct in-depth research on complex cases
- Maintain compliance with relevant regulations and the Code of Conduct
- Communicate effectively with clients, managing their matters with care and professionalism
Why Join Nevett Ford?
- Friendly, supportive team culture
- Hybrid work options (2 days WFH)
- Prime location in the Rialto Towers, with premium amenities including cafés, a gym, and End-of-Trip facilities
- Access to our Employee Assistance Program (EAP)
- Wellness and team-building initiatives
- Opportunity to work on diverse and meaningful cases in a well-established practice
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