15 immigration law jobs found in Sydney

Practical Legal Trainee (PLT) – Immigration Law 📍 Sydney NSW 🕒 Full-Time / Part-Time 🏢 Kris Ahn Lawyers   About Us Kris Ahn Lawyers is a boutique law firm based in Sydney, specialising exclusively in immigration law. Recognised as one of Australia’s leading immigration practices, we are known for delivering strategic, high-quality legal services in complex and high-stakes cases. With Accredited Specialists in Immigration Law and a strong track record of success, we offer an engaging, supportive, and collaborative environment that enables experienced practitioners to thrive.   About the Role We are seeking a motivated and detail-oriented Practical Legal Trainee (PLT) with fluent Mandarin and English communication skills to join our Sydney office from May 2026 . This is an excellent opportunity for a law graduate or PLT student looking to gain hands-on experience in a specialist immigration law practice. You will work closely with lawyers and support...

About Us Alton Legal is a well-established law firm located in the heart of Sydney's Central Business District. We are known for our dedication to delivering high-quality legal services across a broad spectrum of practice areas. The Position Alton Legal is seeking a junior immigration lawyer with a minimum of 1 years of migration law experience. Key Responsibilities – Junior immigration lawyer  Provide immigration advice on a wide range of matters to our clients. Preparing and lodging visa applications on behalf of clients, including Employer Sponsored, Family, Family, Refugees, Ministerial interventions, GSM, Visitor, Student/Graduate. Conducting thorough research and analysis of immigration laws and regulations Write submissions to the Department of Home Affairs and the Administrative Appeals Tribunal addressing issues such as Health, Character, Family Violence, etc. Providing exceptional client service and managing client relationships Essential...

Riverwood Migration, a boutique migration law firm based in Sydney, is offering an exciting Practical Legal Training (PLT) placement for a motivated law graduate or final-year student. Whether you are looking for part-time or full-time arrangements to complete your required PLT hours, this is a fantastic opportunity to gain hands-on, practical experience in the dynamic field of Australian migration law. About You: A recent law graduate or final-year law student currently undertaking (or about to commence) your PLT in Sydney. Full working rights in Australia with a valid visa for at least 1.5 years (Australian PR/Citizenship is highly regarded). Professional fluency in English (Mandarin and Cantonese are highly regarded). Note: Employer sponsorship pathways may be available for the right candidate upon successful completion of the placement. The Role: As a PLT Student at Riverwood Migration, you will work closely with our Senior Lawyers....

We are a busy and dynamic law firm located in Sydney CBD.  We are seeking candidates  looking for work experience in our team.  If you are seeking to move to the next stage of your career within a law firm which provides a positive, supportive work environment, and values your hard work, this is the firm for you. You will be providing legal, clerical and administrative support to our team and undertake various work and duties under supervision. The position offers wide exposure to a range of legal matters including general litigation, commercial law, criminal law, family law, debt recovery, appeals, migration law as well as conveyancing and lease matters. The roles will enable you to develop your skills and knowledge and provide an excellent foundation for your future practice in law. Preference will be given to candidates who are able to speak, read and write (type) Mandarin Chinese. However, all candidates who do not possess these language skills but are able to...

About Us Alton Legal is a well-established law firm located in the heart of Sydney's Central Business District. We are known for our dedication to delivering high-quality legal services across a broad spectrum of practice areas. The Position Alton Legal is seeking dedicated and enthusiastic law students looking to gain practical experience. In this role, you will gain exposure to various aspects of law practice, including: Taking client instructions. Key Responsibilities - paralegal Assist the team in compiling and organising supporting evidence for visa applicaiton; Prepare draft forms and draft basic cover letters for review by Lawyers. Manage the collection of client documents (passports, qualifications, and police clearances) and ensure they meet Departmental specifications. Coordinate the scheduling of medical examinations and biometrics appointments for clients. Maintain and update client records in the firm’s practice management system. Monitor...

About Us Alton Legal is a well-established law firm located in the heart of Sydney's Central Business District. We are known for our dedication to delivering high-quality legal services across a broad spectrum of practice areas. The Position Alton Legal is seeking dedicated and enthusiastic law students looking to gain practical experience. In this role, you will gain exposure to various aspects of law practice, including: Taking client instructions. Conducting legal research and analysis. Conducting due diligence investigations into property and title searches. Drafting legal documents, including briefs to counsel, written submissions, and affidavits. Liaising with clients, other solicitors, courts, real estate agents, and financial institutions etc. Other administrative and clerical duties. Please note this role is an unpaid fulltime volunteer position. However, all our solicitors are employed directly from the PLT pool, and as such there may well be...

ACME H & L Legal seeks a dedicated team player to join its busy firm as Practical Legal Trainee (PLT) /  Junior Lawyer.  These positions are available at our Sydney office.   PLT Position   ACME H & L Legal (Sydney office)   Responsibilities include drafting correspondence and emails, conducting legal research, photocopying and scanning and assisting our solicitors with other administrative and legal tasks. You will receive on the job training from our solicitors. This is an unpaid position. You must be available to work a minimum of 3 days per week.   PLT / Junior Lawyer Position   ACME H & L Legal (Sydney office)   1.Review and drafting legal documents. 2. Sound legal research and analytically skills; 3.Comprehensive legal knowledge, in particular knowledge in property law, lease, family matters.   We are a fast-growing busy law firm located at CBD Sydney. We are now looking for a candidate with 1 year + PQE experience to fill in a...

About the Firm Agape Henry Crux is an innovative and fast-growing law firm based in Sydney CBD, focusing on Immigration and Administrative Law. Our firm is led by two Accredited Specialists in Immigration Law and a highly collaborative team known for thinking outside the box to achieve outstanding client outcomes. We keep our teams small to ensure genuine learning, mentorship, and career progression opportunities for every member. The Opportunity We welcome applications for PLT placements as part of the Practical Legal Training work experience requirement. This is an unpaid internship, designed to provide practical exposure to real legal work. However, exceptional candidates may be offered a paid 14-week placement (>$60,000 + super p.a.) and the potential for a permanent role with a salary package between $70,000–$80,000 + super p.a. You will gain experience in: Visa applications and review matters (AAT and judicial review) Legal...

About us Starlight Legal is a boutique Sydney law firm with a distinctive edge: our lawyers are all bilingual in English and Chinese, allowing us to represent and advise clients across two legal worlds. We offer full legal representations across a broad range of practice areas — from migration and family matters to complex commercial disputes — serving Australia's Chinese-speaking community and international clients with equal fluency in both language and law. The Opportunity: International China–Australia Practice A placement built for future international lawyers We invest purposefully in our graduate lawyers. Our goal is to develop young lawyer with strong professional skills into an associate and ultimately marketing partner, with real expertise in cross-border legal practice. You will gain hands-on exposure to sophisticated matters in: - International investments & structuring - Cross-border commercial disputes - Recognition & enforcement of...

EXC Law is a modern and progressive law firm based in the Sydney CBD, practising primarily in employment law, commercial law, property, civil litigation, intellectual property, immigration and family law. We continually invest in our people, including learning and development opportunities. You will have the opportunity to work alongside with our experienced Principal Solicitor - Natalie Lim, together with our Special Counsel - James Cho, who is a former Deputy District Registrar of the Federal Court of Australia and Registrar of the Federal Circuit and Family Court of Australia with extensive experience in resolving disputes (presiding in hearings or as registrar mediator) in a diverse range of practice areas, including industrial law, human rights and administrative law, corporations and insolvency law and intellectual property law. We are committed to inviting people from all walks of life to work with us and grow their careers in their own unique way. We are currently...

ACLA Lawyers is a fast growing innovative law firm located in Sydney CBD. At ACLA Lawyers, it is all about finding the perfect solutions for our clients in Property Law(conveyancing& lease), Migration Law, Commercial Law,  Employment Law, Family Law, Contract Law, Criminal Law, IP and Torts. We also have cases with Tribunals and FCC/FCA which you may be required to assist with. We are currently offering a work experience placement as a component of Practical Legal Training (unpaid position). The successful applicant will be working in the  above areas. We have achieved 90%-95% job placement rate after the training either with the firm or outside the firm. You will also be involved in the legal practice innovation program and building an online national legal service platform. Duties may include but not limited to the followings : Drafting of legal documents Drafting correspondences Drafting letter of demands; Drafting settlement offers; Filing documents...

Berrigan Doube Lawyers is a boutique law firm with offices in Melbourne, Sydney and Brisbane. We are known for our legal expertise and experience in the areas of Litigation, Business and Commercial, Banking and Finance, Owners Corporation, Employment, Property, Family and Migration We are currently seeking a PLT student to join our team in Sydney. As a PLT student, you will be working closely with our experienced lawyers in a variety of areas, including Employment, Property and Business/Commercial Law but principally in an employment law capacity. Duties include: Legal research; Drafting articles; Drafting legal documents and correspondence; Attending Court and Commissions; Filing Court documents; Liaising with clients; General administrative duties, and File management. The successful candidates will possess: A keen interest in Employment Law; Strong legal research and analytical skills; Excellent...

About Us Hyde Park Lawyers is a firm based next to the Supreme Court of New South Wales. The firm's practice areas include Commercial Law, Property Law, Family Law, Criminal Defence, and Migration Law.  Job Role: We are currently seeking to employ a PLT student to assist the principal solicitor. This position is on a part time basis with a minimum requirement of working 3 days per week. About you Duties will include, but not limited to: Conducting legal research; Draft correspondences； Assisting in litigation matters; Assisting in conveyancing matters; Document and file management; Preparing documents for delivery, scanning and post; and Lodgement of documents at relevant governmental authorities. You must possess the following qualities: Good level of Mandarin is essential; Be punctual and have excellent attention to detail; Possess a can-do and proactive attitude; Be able to work...

ACLA Lawyers Pty Ltd is a fast growing innovative law firm located in Sydney CBD. At ACLA Lawyers, it is all about finding the perfect solutions for our clients in Property Law(conveyancing& lease), Migration Law, Commercial Law,  Employment Law, Family Law, Contract Law, Criminal Law, IP and Torts. We also have cases with Tribunals and FCC/FCA which you may be required to assist with. We are currently offering a work experience placement as a component of Practical Legal Training (unpaid position). The successful applicant will be working in the  above areas. You will also be involved in the legal practice innovation program and building an online national legal service platform. Duties may include but not limited to the followings : Drafting of legal documents Drafting correspondences Drafting letter of demands; Drafting settlement offers; Filing documents into court, Compiling evidence Liaison with different parties, General administrative works....

Are you a recent law graduate looking to complete your Practical Legal Training (PLT) and take the next step toward admission as a lawyer? Our PLT placement offers a supportive, real-world environment where you’ll gain critical hands-on experience, build your professional network, and receive mentorship from experienced legal practitioners. As part of your PLT placement, you’ll be involved in diverse legal work, including: Drafting legal documents, correspondence, and court forms Conducting legal research and preparing case summaries Attending client interviews, court hearings, and mediations Assisting with case preparation and litigation support File and matter management using practice management software Participating in internal meetings and team briefings You will work under the direct supervision of qualified lawyers and gain exposure across various practice areas including family law, criminal law, civil litigation,...