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Rebecca is a Special Counsel in Fragomen’s Brisbane practice. She is a Solicitor with more than 15 years of experience in Australian immigration law. Rebecca provides legal advice to individual applicants in family migration, resident return and Australian citizenship applications and to local and global companies in corporate immigration matters.
Rebecca is part of Fragomen’s Government Relations practice which advocates for key immigration policy changes. She is also the Australian and New Zealand Country Lead of Fragomen’s Diversity, Equity and Inclusion Committee and drives several pro bono projects in the humanitarian and protection visa space.
Education
- College of Law, Queensland, Graduate Diploma of Legal Practice, 2007
- University of Queensland, Bachelors of Laws, 2007
- University of Queensland, B.A., 2004
More from Rebecca
Admissions
Court Admissions: Solicitor, Supreme Court of Queensland; Solicitor, High Court of Australia
Awards
Listed in Asian Australian Alliance’s AA124 (Asian/Asian Australian) List of 2023/4
Listed in Best Lawyers in Australia, Immigration Law, 2021 to 2024
Listed in Australasian Lawyer’s The Leading Female Lawyers in Australia – Elite Women, 2023
Listed in Doyles Guide’s Leading Immigration Lawyers – Queensland, 2021 to 2022
Listed in Asian-Australian Leadership Summit, 40 under 40 Most Influential Asian-Australians, 2021
Professional accomplishments
Committee Member, Administrative Law and Human Rights Section of the Law Institute of Victoria
Committee Member, American Chamber of Commerce Diversity and Inclusion Committee
Member, Migration Institute of Australia
Member, Law Council of Australia
Member, Asian Australian Lawyers Association
Experience
Advised corporate clients in the banking and financial services, construction, engineering, health, information technology, resources and manufacturing industries on immigration compliance matters and strategies for the transfer of expatriates to Australia.
Assisted asylum seeker clients within the community and in Brisbane Immigration Transit Accommodation, Christmas Island, Curtin and Darwin Immigration detention centers with refugee claims at the Department of Immigration interview stage and at the Administrative Appeals Tribunal.
Rebecca’s insights
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April 20, 2023 | Fragomen news