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Recent Federal Court of Australia Decision may Impact Validity of Notification Letters from the Department of Home Affairs
On 9 May 2023 Justice Markovic handed down a decision in the Federal Court of Australia on the question of when a person is deemed to have received notice of a decision to refuse a visa application by the Department of Home Affairs (Department).
Australian Minister for Home Affairs Announced “A New Migration System”
“Focus is on quality and skills. It is not about bigger population or more people, the new direction will have smaller migration program over time.”
“Our current migration system is broken and unfair.”
“Our current migration system is broken and unfair.”
Importance of recent Federal Court decision Pearson v Minister for Home Affairs [2022] FCAFC 203
Under Section 501(3A) of the Migration Act 1958 (Cth)(“Act”), a visa holder is subject to mandatory visa cancellation if:
Updated processing times for Contributory Parent Visas
On 2 September 2022, the Australian Government announced that the planning level of Parent visas (both contributory and non-contributory) in the 2022-2023 Migration Program will increase from 4500 to 8500.
Power to Change
Assisting with Domestic Violence Recovery Program
Why should asylum seekers seek expert legal advice?
Statistics have shown that asylum seekers with legal representation are much more likely to succeed before the government tribunal tasked with reviewing refugee cases than those who represent themselves.
Superannuation Splitting for Western Australian De Facto Couples
On 28 September 2022, the 'Family Law Amendment (Western Australia De Facto Superannuation Splitting and Bankruptcy) Act 2020' (the Act) was passed into law and is now in effect. The Act allows De Facto couples to now split their superannuation as part of property settlement if the Court determines it to be just and equitable to do so.
Tang Law as Finalist for 2022 Attorney General’s Community Service Law Awards
Our team are humbled to be recognised for our contribution and be named among other reputable firms!