ABOUT Ken Chong

Senior Lawyer

About

Ken Chong was admitted as Lawyer of the Supreme Court of Western Australia in November 2018. Before this, he completed a Graduate Diploma of Legal Practice at The College of Law and graduated from Murdoch University with a combined Bachelor of Laws and Bachelor of Commerce degree.

Ken commenced his legal career at Rothstein Lawyers, one of Perth’s longest established specialist immigration law firms. Along with Sophie Manera, Ken joined Tang Law in January 2021 to form part of their growing immigration law team.

Ken brings significant experience in preparing and lodging a variety of visa and sponsorship applications, in addition to dealing with complex immigration and citizenship law matters such as visa refusals, cancellations, identity concerns, character issues, merits review and judicial review applications.

Ken prides himself upon his disciplined approach and unwavering dedication to quality work. Being of foreign background himself, he readily establishes rapport with Tang Law’s culturally diverse clientele and has a first-hand understanding of many of the obstacles faced by hopeful migrants seeking to call Australia home.

Like many of the Tang Law team, Ken is multilingual with the ability to converse in Mandarin, Malay and basic Cantonese.

Aside from his passion for assisting hopeful migrants on their path to a better life, Ken is an avid music enthusiast and enjoys learning about a variety of general-knowledge topics during his free time.

Qualifications

  • BACHELOR OF LAWS (LLB), Murdoch University
  • BACHELOR OF COMMERCE (BCOM), Murdoch University
  • GRADUATE DIPLOMA OF LEGAL PRACTICE (GDLP), The College of Law

Admissions

  • BARRISTER & SOLICITOR, The Supreme Court of Western Australia

Leadership, Membership & Honors

  • Member of the Migration Institute of Australia (MIA)

Language

  • Primary: English
  • Secondary: Mandarin, Malay
  • Tertiary: Cantonese

I just wanted to say I was very happy with the help I received from lawyer Ken Chong at your firm, he was very clear and came back with solid answers to my problems on questions I had about partner visa travel from China to Australia. I will make sure to recommend this law firm to other friends who need an immigration lawyer in future and if I have any more inquires myself I will make sure to use this firm,
Thanks,

Jason 2023