Critical Updates on Skilled Visas

Now is the time to benefit from 4 immigration law experts who will guide you through a full consideration of employment based visas. Whether you are experienced or new to immigration practice, this is a must attend analysis of the current and future requirements of employment based visa applications. 

Wednesday, 7 June 2023
Chair:

Dr. Stephene Tully, Barrister at Law, Sixth Floor St James' Hall Chambers and was previously a solicitor with the Migration and Refugee Review Tribunals

Skilled Migration Visas: The Current Requirements and A View to the Future
  • Gain an analysis of the Recommendations from the Review to inform the “Strategy: A Migration System for Australia's Future” and its effects on the skilled migration program
  • Understand the principal parts of the 482-visa process including Standard Business Sponsorship, Nomination, and subclass 482 visa application
  • Discuss the caveats and subjective elements of the 482-visa application process
  • How Covid-19 has impacted 482 visas
  • Sponsorship and visas for regional and small businesses
  • Overview of adverse information and sponsorship obligations
  • Understand key aspects of employment law as it relates to the employer sponsored visa framework
  • Understand key aspects of corporations law as it relates to the employer sponsored visa framework
  • Dealing with ABF investigations/ audits and potential breaches/ sanctions
  • What is happening with global talent and labour agreements

 

Presented by:
Yin Chiew, Practice Leader – Corporate Immigration, LegalVision
Karen Lo, Partner, Ajuria Lawyers; Prior to joining Ajuria Lawyers, Karen worked in the then Department of Immigration and Border Protection, processing complex Partner Visas and worked for the Office of the Migration Agents Registration Authority investigating migration fraud.
Ndi Ruppert, Principal Solicitor and Founder, Ruppert Legal; Ndi is listed on the 2021 Doyle's list of leading New South Wales Immigration Lawyers

Description

Attend and earn 3 CPD units in Substantive Law 
This program is applicable to practitioners from all States & Territories

MIGRATION AGENTS CAN EARN:
Live Online SM711 - 2 OMARA Points 
On Demand DN435 - 2 OMARA Points

Understand the practical implications of the Review to inform the “Strategy: A Migration System for Australia's Future” and immerse yourself in the skills, knowledge, practice and procedure of employment based immigration to Australia. 

Presenters


Dr. Stephene Tully, Barrister at Law, Sixth Floor St James' Hall Chambers
Dr Tully practises on the sixth floor of St James' Hall Chambers. Before coming to the bar, Dr Tully was a solicitor with Commonwealth tribunals practising administrative and immigration law, became an accredited specialist in government and administrative law in 2011 and was formerly an editor for the Australian Journal of Administrative Law. Dr Tully’s broad practice now includes administrative, family, criminal, commercial and international law.


Ms. Ndi Ruppert, Principal Solicitor and Founder, Ruppert Legal
Ndi Ruppert obtained her Bachelor of Business and Law with a Diploma of Legal Practice from the University of Newcastle in 2010 and was admitted to the Supreme Court of New South Wales as a solicitor in 2011. In 2017, Ndi obtained her Master of Laws from the University of Newcastle, majoring in Human Rights and International Business; her master thesis was published in the African Journal of International and Comparative Law. Ndi is the Principal Solicitor & Founder of the law practice, Ruppert Legal and was formerly a solicitor with Hicksons Lawyers. She also currently uses her immigration expertise to assist refugee clients one day a week through Mosaic Multicultural Connections. Ndi has significant experience with the Australian Migration system, both personally and professionally and was honoured by being listed on the 202, 2022 and 2023 Doyles list of leading New South Wales Immigration Lawyers. She is also the Vice Chair on the Board of the Hunter Community Legal Centre and is part of the executive leadership team of the Centre for African Research, Engagement & Partnerships at the University of Newcastle.


Ms. Yin Chiew, Practice Leader, LegalVision
Yin Chiew is a Practice Leader at LegalVision and leads the Corporate Immigration team. As an Immigration Lawyer, she advises start-ups, small and large corporations across various industry sectors, including health and medical, resources, construction, technology, manufacturing, professional services, hospitality and life sciences. Her expertise is in employer-sponsored work visas, labour agreements, global talent scheme, training visas, business innovation and investor visas and global talent visas. She is also experienced in tribunal appeals in relation to refused and cancelled visas. Further, Yin assists private clients with partner and family migration.


Ms. Karen Lo, Partner, Ajuria Lawyers
Karen Lo is a partner at Ajuria Lawyers, widely regarded as one of Australia's leading specialist immigration law practices, offering immigration advice and assistance to businesses across all industry sectors, ranging from start-ups to multinationals. She oversees the entertainment division at the firm helping bring in talent to Australia for indie productions to large productions with hundreds in production crew numbers. Karen specialises in employer-sponsored work visas and has advised on and managed corporate immigration programs for clients including lobbying the Government and other stakeholders on their behalf to bring about positive change in immigration law and policy. Prior to joining Ajuria Lawyers, she worked in the then Department of Immigration and Border Protection, processing complex Partner Visas and worked for the Office of the Migration Agents Registration Authority, delivering sanction decisions against migration agents who had committed serious breaches of the Code of Conduct, including migration fraud.

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Critical Updates on Skilled Visas

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