About Us

Kris Ahn Lawyers is a boutique law firm headquartered in Sydney, with a growing Brisbane office, specialising exclusively in immigration law. Recognised as one of Australia’s leading immigration practices, we are known for delivering strategic, high-quality legal services in complex and high-stakes migration matters.

With a team that includes two Accredited Specialists in Immigration Law and a strong track record of successful outcomes, we offer a professional, supportive, and collaborative setting where lawyers are encouraged to develop their expertise, build meaningful client relationships, and grow their careers long-term.

Position Overview

We are seeking an Immigration Lawyer (Korean-speaking preferred)to join our Sydney office, with a preference for candidates available to start as soon as possible.

The ideal candidate will haveat least 1 year of post-qualification experience (PQE) in Australian Immigration Lawand demonstrate the ability to manage immigration matters with initiative and professionalism, while collaborating with our team. Proficiency in bothKorean and Englishis essential, as a significant part of the role involves advising and working closely with Korean-speaking clients.

Key Responsibilities

Manage a variety of immigration matters, including visa applications, review cases, and ministerial intervention requests.

Provide strategic and practical advice to individual and corporate clients.

Draft clear and persuasive submissions, legal arguments, and supporting documentation.

Represent clients in tribunals, hearings, and consultations.

Collaborate with our whole team to ensure high-quality outcomes.

Stay updated on migration law developments and policy changes.

Contribute to continuous improvement of case management and internal systems.





Comply with the firm’s internal policies, procedures, and workflows, and actively contribute to the firm’s efficient operation and overall growth.

What We’re Looking For

CurrentAustralian Practising Certificate.

Proven ability to handle immigration matters with attention to detail and efficiency.

Strong drafting, research, and client communication skills.

Ability to manage multiple cases in a fast-paced environment.

High standard of professionalism, ethics, and client care.

Fluency in Korean and English(written and spoken) is essential.

Familiarity with case management software (e.g., Migration Manager) and productivity tools (Microsoft Office, AI tools).

Must have full work rights in Australia if on a temporary visa.

Sydney-based candidates only — full-time remote work is not offered for this role.

Why Join Us?

Unmatched exposure to complex cases– Work on high-value and challenging matters with the guidance of Accredited Specialists and experienced senior lawyers.

Leadership and mentoring opportunities– Share your expertise by supervising and guiding junior lawyers.

Meaningful work– Go beyond transactional processing; contribute to solving complex legal problems that have a lasting impact on people’s lives.

Professional growth and career development– Continue to build your advocacy, research, and strategic advisory skills in a supportive environment.

Collaborative, high-performing team– Join a firm where knowledge-sharing and teamwork are valued, and success is achieved together.

Trusted 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. Clients genuinely value the quality of our work and the exceptional outcomes we deliver.

📌 Immigration Lawyer - Join Our Team (Sydney)
🏢 Kris Ahn Lawyers
📍 Sydney