Senior Immigration Lawyer

BDO

Australian immigration law expertise
Employer-sponsored visa pathways
Supervising junior lawyers
The role involves providing technical leadership in preparing and managing complex migration matters for corporate and private clients

Job Summary

  • The role involves providing technical leadership in preparing and managing complex migration matters for corporate and private clients.
  • Candidates will supervise junior team members, ensure adherence to service level agreements, and contribute to a high-performance legal culture.
  • BDO offers extensive benefits including professional development support, wellness programs, and inclusive workplace initiatives recognized by national agencies.

Matching Summary

The role involves providing technical leadership in preparing and managing complex migration matters for corporate and private clients.

Skills & Requirements

Must-have

  • Australian immigration law expertise
  • Employer-sponsored visa pathways
  • Supervising junior lawyers
  • Legal drafting and submissions
  • Risk and compliance management

Nice-to-have

  • Migration Manager software experience
  • High-volume corporate legal environment
  • Continuous improvement initiatives
  • Mentoring and capability development
  • Professional services culture fit

Key Requirements

  • Admitted as a legal practitioner in Australia
  • Minimum 3 years post-admission experience
  • Strong experience with subclasses 482, 186, and 494
  • Experience supervising or mentoring legal staff

Work Rights

Must be admitted as a legal practitioner in Australia

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