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Meet Our Immigration Experts

We're a high performance, multilingual team with a passion for providing innovative immigration solutions. We work with businesses and people to create a truly interconnected world.

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Partner

Mihan Hannan

Mihan is a solutions focused, people loving lawyer who is well versed in all aspects of Australian immigration law. Having built high performance teams in Malaysia, Singapore, and Australia, he utilises his global experience to assist individuals as well as global 100 companies with beautifully streamlined immigration services.

Qualifications
  • LLB, Australian National University
  • BCom, Australian National University
  • LLM, University of New South Wales
  • Supreme Court of Victoria / High Court of Australia
  • Languages: English, Bengali
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Partner

Jordan Tew

Jordan is one of 45 lawyers who are Accredited Specialists in Immigration Law by the Law Institute of Victoria and less than 100 nationally. Accredited Specialists undergo a rigorous assessment process, and less than 0.1% of all lawyers in Australia have this designation. He considers curiosity to be his primary virtue and is particularly fascinated by the intersection of food and culture. He has interests in professional sports that go beyond the available hours in a day.

Qualifications
  • LLB, Bond University
  • High Court of Australia / Supreme Court of Victoria
  • Accredited Specialist in Immigration Law (LIV)
  • 2020 Finalist for Lawyers Weekly 30 under 30 in Migration Law
  • Languages: English
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Special Counsel

Joel McComber

Over the past few years, he has worked almost solely in complex migration law matters. This has included successfully responding to Notices of Intention to Consider Refusal/Cancellation issued under s 501(1)&(2) of the Migration Act 1958 and successfully requesting revocation of mandatory cancellations under s 501CA(4). He also has extensive experience assisting clients in relation to quasi-character-related cancellations under s 116(1)(e).

Qualifications
  • BA, University of Queensland
  • LLB, University of Queensland
  • Supreme Court of Queensland / High Court of Australia
  • Languages: English
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Associate

Sonia Campanaro

Sonia is an experienced immigration lawyer, joining us after having spent a number of years in the non-profit sector and at a boutique Melbourne based law firm. In addition to her Australian education, Sonia took the opportunity to study International Law in the Netherlands. She is experienced in a variety of immigration matters, and is dedicated to helping give everyone a fair opportunity to make Australia their home. Sonia can be spotted along Melbourne’s bike paths and digging for new additions to her self-proclaimed impeccable vinyl record collection.

Qualifications
  • LLB, Victoria University
  • BA, Victoria University
  • Supreme Court of Victoria
  • Languages: English, Italian
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Lawyer

Emily Young

Emily completed her Bachelor of Laws (Honours) from Bond University in 2019. Though she works primarily with private clients and specialises in the Global Talent Independent program, she has experience across the entire Australian immigration law framework. Emily is passionate about global mobility and social issues, having previously worked on matters regarding international parental child abduction, volunteered for Camp Quality, and even set foot in North Korea.

Qualifications
  • LLB (Hons), Bond University
  • Supreme Court of Victoria
  • Languages: English
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Lawyer

Lucinda Lim

Lucinda graduated with a Bachelor of Laws (Honours) and Arts from Monash University. In addition to her passion for social justice (having worked in community legal centers), she has a keen interest in tech and written papers on smart contracts in the context of decentralised autonomous organisations. This background helps her to provide valuable advice in relation to the Global Talent Independent program.

Qualifications
  • LLB (Hons), Monash University
  • BA, Monash University
  • Supreme Court of Victoria
  • Languages: English, Mandarin
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Lawyer

Annie Anderson

Annie recently graduated from Deakin University with a Bachelor of Laws (Distinction) and Arts (Distinction). She has over 3 years' experience in refugee law at a community legal centre where she found her passion for immigration law and social justice. She also has a keen interest in legal policy and advocacy work, having represented her University at the ALSA Red Cross International Humanitarian Law advocacy competition. Outside of her legal career, Annie can be found volunteering on the beach as part of her 12 year commitment with Life Saving Victoria.
Qualifications
  • LLB, Deakin University
  • BA, Deakin University
  • Supreme Court of Victoria
  • Languages: English
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Law Graduate

Brittney McCann

Brittney recently graduated from Deakin University with a Bachelor of Law (Honours) and Criminology (Distinction). She developed her interest in immigration law and social justice through her previous 2 years experience in refugee law at a community legal centre. Outside of work Brittney enjoys reading, going to the beach and catching up with friends.
Qualifications
  • LLB (Hons), Deakin University
  • BCrim, Deakin University
  • Languages: English
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Administrative Manager

Lucie Coleman

Lucie is an experienced administrative assistant with over 3 years of experience in customer relationship management and 6 years in various customer service roles. She’s enthusiastic about law and justice, the fight for equality and building positive interpersonal relationships. Outside of the office, Lucie has a keen interest in houseplants, spicy food and travelling. Before her 21st birthday, she had already lived in 8 different cities around the globe!

Qualifications
  • Business Cert IV, Rhodes College
  • Languages: English
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Administrative Assistant

May Lacson

Qualifications
  • BSc (Development Communication), Pampanga State Agricultural University
  • Languages: English, Tagalog

We also partner with external experts to provide access to a full ecosystem of services related to immigration.

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Consultant (Tax)

Riady Haryono

Riady is a senior accountant at a premier accounting, taxation and business advisory firm. He advises hundreds of clients’ on their domestic and international tax affairs, and helps them structure their income and investments so as to minimise their cross-border tax liabilities.

In his free time, he is a fervent supporter of Arsenal, Borussia Dortmund and the New York Giants, and he often finds himself backing the dark horses of both the sports and business worlds. Following his sides on the journey to success is one of the highlights of his career.

Qualifications
  • BCom/BEcon (Honours), University of New South Wales
  • GradDipCA, Chartered Accountants Australia New Zealand
  • Languages: English, Bahasa Indonesia (conversational)
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Consultant (US Immigration)

Sherwin Noorian

Sherwin is an experienced US immigration lawyer based in Australia. He specialises in helping ambitious Australian tech startups and entrepreneurs expand to the US.
Qualifications
  • JD (Law), University of Houston Law Centre
  • BSc, Houston Baptist University
  • Supreme Court of Victoria / Supreme Court of Texas
  • Languages: English, Farsi
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Consultant (HR)

Vikki Southey

Vikki Southey, founder of OurHR is a human resource specialist who works with small to medium sized businesses and organisations, assisting them to achieve better results. Vikki’s team are trained to deliver HR to the same methodology and standard. The focus is not only on what they do, but how they do it – they deliver with respect, recommending HR methods that maintain a positive workplace culture.

OurHR has been providing HR Services for more than 15 years, across a variety of industries including hospitality, IT, Professional Services, Retail, Property, Education, Not for Profit, Health and the Arts.

Qualifications
  • Languages: English