Senior Migration Lawyer – Visa & Immigration Specialist

Lawyers Weekly; Sydney; On-site; AUD 90,000 - 130,000; Full time

Job summary

PLAYFAIR, a leading migration and legal services provider, seeks a Solicitor or Senior Registered Migration Agent in Sydney. You will manage a diverse caseload across employer sponsored, family and skilled visa matters, and provide comprehensive advice to corporate clients and individuals.

The role requires strong communication, independence, and the ability to work within established procedures while maintaining confidentiality and high professional standards.

Qualifications

• Must have 3–5 years of immigration law experience across employer sponsored, family and skilled visas.
• Experience in litigation or Federal Court matters is advantageous.
• Familiarity with Migration Manager is a plus.
• Solid understanding of Australian immigration laws, regulations and visa processes.
• Excellent written and verbal communication skills are essential.
• Ability to work independently and as part of a team.

Responsibilities

• Provide comprehensive legal advice and assistance to corporate clients and individuals across visa subclasses.
• Carry a caseload focused on employer sponsored, family and skilled visa matters.
• Prepare, review, and lodge visa applications and related matters (skills assessments, merits reviews, etc.).
• Manage client files from start to finish and maintain confidentiality.
• Liaise with clients, the Department of Home Affairs and external organisations as appropriate.
• Adhere to established routines and document protocols for LEAP Migration Manager.

Skills

Immigration law experience

Litigation / Federal Court experience

Migration Manager familiarity

Australian immigration law knowledge

Strong written and verbalcommunication

Independent and team player

Legal practicing certificate or RM-代理

Tools

Migration Manager

Job description

PLAYFAIR, a leading migration and legal services provider, seeks a Solicitor or Senior Registered Migration Agent in Sydney. You will manage a diverse caseload across employer sponsored, family and skilled visa matters, and provide comprehensive advice to corporate clients and individuals.

The role requires strong communication, independence, and the ability to work within established procedures while maintaining confidentiality and high professional standards.