Immigration law

Fragomen is recognised internationally as the leading worldwide immigration services provider. In Australia our team of 130 staff, including solicitors and registered migration agents, are located in Brisbane, Canberra, Melbourne, Perth and Sydney. Operating as a law firm, we are dedicated to advising both corporations and individuals in all aspects of Australian immigration law.
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20/03/2012
Australia’s ongoing success in the face of a world in financial crisis is due in part to its effective skilled migration policy. Maria Jockel outlines the SkillSelect system, the latest effort to keep up with business demand.
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25/01/2012
The Department of Immigration and Citizenship (DIAC) has sent out a stark warning of the significant risks faced by employers that fail to check the immigration status of their prospective employees.
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19/01/2012
The Government has announced proposed changes to the tax treatment of living away from home allowances (LAFHA) that will have a significant impact on employers and temporary overseas workers.
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01/12/2011
The current immigration laws are out-dated and no longer serving the needs of Australia in light of the burgeoning skills shortage, according to a new discussion paper.
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01/12/2011
Recruitment agencies and employers reliant on overseas talent are facing tough times ahead after the announcement yesterday that the LAFHA will be phased out.
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07/11/2011
Significant changes have been made to the 457 Visa program, and the resources industry has said the revisions will means increased efficiencies in the way skilled migrants are sponsored.
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