Junior Immigration Lawyer in Sydney

Kris Ahn Lawyers is a growing, highly respected immigration law firm known for handling complex, unique, and high-stakes cases. With two Accredited Specialists in Immigration Law and highly experienced lawyers, our team provides unparalleled expertise and strategic solutions to clients who genuinely value our professionalism and dedication. We are passionate about Australian immigration law and committed to excellence. Every case we handle is meaningful, and we take pride in achieving exceptional outcomes for our clients. Join our dynamic team in a supportive and collaborative work environment.

The Role

We are looking for a motivated Junior Immigration Lawyer to join our Sydney office starting from October 2025. The ideal candidate will bring a client-focused approach, strong attention to detail, and a commitment to providing high-quality legal services. You will gain hands-on experience in every aspect of immigration law, from employer-sponsored visas to complex tribunal matters. You will also collaborate with our Accredited Specialists and a highly skilled senior immigration lawyer, ensuring that your growth and development in this field are second to none.

What You’ll Do

• Work closely with a senior immigration lawyer, learning firsthand how to handle challenging and high-value cases.
• Assist with typical transactional cases to complex visa applications, appeals, ministerial intervention requests, and other strategic immigration matters.
• Prepare submissions, legal arguments, and supporting documentation for clients.
• Attend hearings, client meetings, and consultations, gaining exposure to a wide variety of cases.
• Conduct legal research and stay updated on Australian immigration law and policy changes.
• Develop strong client relationships, providing professional and empathetic legal assistance.
• Be part of a collaborative team that values knowledge-sharing, mentorship, and high performance.

What We’re Looking For

• Candidates who have completed their legal studies and are ready to take on a full-time legal role from October 2025 are preferred.
• Candidates with experience in Australian immigration law is preferred.
• Must have full work rights if a temporary visa holder. We may offer employer sponsorship.
• Strong legal research and drafting skills.
• Ability to work in a fast-paced and dynamic environment, handling multiple cases simultaneously.
• A passion for immigration law and a genuine commitment to helping clients navigate complex legal processes.
• Excellent communication skills, with the ability to liaise with clients from diverse backgrounds.
• Keen attention to detail and the ability to work independently while receiving mentorship.
• Sydney-based candidates only — Full-time remote work is not offered for this role.

Why Join Us?

• Unmatched exposure to real cases – You will handle complex matters under the guidance of Accredited Specialists and highly skilled lawyers.
• Mentorship culture: We are committed to your learning, offering structured guidance and feedback every step of the way.
• Work on meaningful cases – We don’t just process visas; we solve challenging legal problems that make a real difference in people’s lives.
• Professional growth and career development – You will be given opportunities to develop your skills in advocacy, legal research, and client representation.
• A supportive, high-performing team – Our firm is made up of dedicated professionals who work together to achieve outstanding results.
• Respected by clients – There’s a reason why majority of our cases come through referrals and repeat clients. A testament to the trust and respect we’ve earned.

How to Apply

If you’re ready to take your career to the next level and work in an environment that offers unparalleled learning and growth, apply now! Email your CV and cover letter to careers@krisahn.com.au. Learn more about us, visit https://krisahn.com.au/careers/. We look forward to welcoming the next member of our dedicated and professional team!