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We are dedicated to sharing our extensive expertise and insights on Australian immigration law.

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2024-25 Budget

The Impacts of the 2024-25 Budget on Immigration

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15/05/2024

Following the Australian Government's 2024 Budget announcement, significant updates to migration policies include revisions to the Permanent Migration Programme, new visa categories, and reforms aimed at boosting system efficiency, integrity, and migrant services.

Orana DAMA

Enhancing Regional Workforce Capabilities with the Orana DAMA Initiative

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14/05/2024

The Orana DAMA now includes 129 specific occupations across 53 local government areas, offering regional employers significant support to address skill shortages effectively.

DAMA Expansion

South Australia DAMA Expansion: New Opportunities for Skilled Migrants

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26/04/2024

The South Australia Designated Area Migration Agreements (DAMAs) have been extended and expanded, offering increased nomination places, added occupations, and concessions. This article explores the key updates and their implications for skilled migrants.

South Australia DAMA

South Australia DAMA Update and Employer Registration for Extension

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05/04/2024

South Australia's DAMA endorsement pauses and invites employer registration for future skilled migrant sponsorship.

Protecting Vulnerable Workers: Key Takeaway from the Immigration Law Conference 2024 

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20/03/2024

Andrew Giles MP, Minister for Immigration, led initiatives at the Law Council's Migration Conference to protect temporary visa holders from exploitation, emphasising legislative reforms and enforcement actions. 

New Law Strengthens Protections for Migrant Workers in Australia

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01/03/2024

New Australian law criminalizes exploitation of temporary migrant workers, increases penalties & empowers them to report to authorities.

Work and Holiday Visas

Work and Holiday Visa Changes: ‘Specified Work’ Expanded

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29/02/2024

Australia's latest visa update, LIN 24/020, broadens 'Specified Work' definitions for visa holders, aiding disaster recovery efforts.

Fixed-Term Contract

Fixed-Term Employment Contracts: New Rules and Important Information

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28/02/2024

Fixed-term contracts limited to 2 years in Australia from Dec 6, 2023. Exceptions apply for specific work, high earners, & government roles. Employers must provide info statement to new employees.

Critical Technology Migration: LIN 24/010 and LIN 24/009 Specification Unveiled

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26/02/2024

Starting April 1, 2024, LIN 24/010 will oversee tech in Australia's migration, while LIN 24/009 reviews international student recruitment for tech transfer security.

New Visa Pilot Under the Australia-UK Free Trade Agreement (AUKFTA)

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13/09/2023

Written by: Alex Kaufman   As part of the Australia-United Kingdom Free Trade Agreement (AUKFTA), the Innovation and Early Careers Skills Exchange Pilot (IECSEP) provides new opportunities for UK citizens …

Ensuring immigration compliance when employing foreign workers

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01/08/2023

  In the past few months, the Australian Government has introduced many changes to the migration program and has increased the focus on regulatory compliance for businesses employing and sponsoring …

A steady, informed, and astute hand required for Immigration reform

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12/07/2023

Photo by Belle Co   Alex Kaufman is the Director of Absolute Immigration Legal and is an extremely experienced Immigration Lawyer with over 16 years working in the industry. As Vice …

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