Immigration lawyer

Beacon Legal

Sydney

Hybrid

AUD 90,000 - 130,000

Full time

9 days ago

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Benefits offered by this job

WFH up to 3 days

Visa sponsorship

PR sponsorship potential

Overseas work allowed

Legal assistant support

10% bonus

No weekend work

Team trips & events

Relaxed culture

Broad immigration exposure

Direct client contact

Job summary

Beacon Legal in Sydney is seeking an Immigration Lawyer with 3+ years' PQE and solid Australian immigration experience. The role offers flexible working arrangements with up to 3 days WFH and potential visa sponsorship.

You will manage own matters, support a close-knit team, and gradually gain exposure to corporate immigration while servicing a diverse international client base. Overseas working opportunities may apply.

Qualifications

Approximately 3+ years PQE in Australian immigration law.
Ability to manage matters independently with minimal supervision.
Strong client-facing communication and attention to detail.

Responsibilities

Manage immigration matters from initial advice through to completion.
Advise on family and partner visas.
Handle student and graduate visa matters.
Work across general skilled migration.
Assist with appeals and reviews.
Gain exposure to employer-sponsored and corporate immigration matters.
Deal directly with a diverse international client base.

Skills

3+ PQE

Australian immigration law

Independent matter management

Client-facing skills

Attention to detail

Clear and practical communication

Job description

Immigration Lawyer | Flexible WFH | Sponsorship Available

Sydney | Up to 3 Days WFH | Overseas Working Opportunities

Looking for an immigration role with more flexibility?

This is an opportunity to join a growing specialist immigration firm offering up to 3 days working from home, visa sponsorship and the ability to work from overseas for approved periods.

You’ll join a close-knit team, have good support around you and work across a broad mix of immigration matters without a rigid office culture.

About the company

Our client is a boutique immigration law firm advising individuals and businesses across a range of Australian migration matters.

The firm has a small legal team in Australia alongside experienced international support staff.

The culture is relaxed and flexible. People are trusted to manage their work properly and there is a strong focus on work-life balance.

About the role

The firm is looking for an Immigration Lawyer with approximately 3+ years' PQE and solid Australian immigration experience. You’ll manage your own matters while having dedicated legal support around you. The work will initially have a stronger individual migration focus, with the opportunity to build broader exposure across corporate immigration over time.

Duties

Manage immigration matters from initial advice through to completion
Advise on family and partner visas
Handle student and graduate visa matters
Work across general skilled migration
Assist with appeals and reviews
Gain exposure to employer-sponsored and corporate immigration matters
Deal directly with a diverse international client base

Skills & experience

Approximately 3+ PQE
Strong Australian immigration law experience
Confidence managing matters independently
Strong client-facing skills
Excellent attention to detail
Clear and practical communication style

Mandarin language skills are preferred due to the firm’s international client base. Cantonese would also be well regarded.

Culture

This is a flexible boutique environment.The team regularly gets together for lunches, social events and other activities, but there is no expectation to be in the office five days a week.The Principals take a practical approach to flexibility and are focused on quality of work, client service and people managing their responsibilities properly.

There is also scope to work from overseas for approved periods.

Benefits