Newsletter May 2023

Australian Migration Program to Change After Ministerial announcements last week, indicating a significant overhaul of the Australian Migration Program, it is critical that employers consider their recruitment and employment strategy to minimize any negative impact. Timing for changes will also be important if employers are to avoid added costs as well as new restrictions on […]
MIGRATION ANNOUNCEMENT: Increase in 482 Minimum Salary

Following the recent announcement last week from The Minister for Home Affairs (Claire O’Neill MP,) employers may need to consider recruitment and employment strategies and timing to minimise any negative impact. The announcement signifies an overhaul of the migration program, with one significant ramification for businesses being the minimum salary for 482 visa holders, theso-called […]
Newsletter November 2022

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Permanent Protection Visas in Australia – Free Webinar

Are you or someone you know worried about what might happen to you if you return to your country? Or maybe your work with new migrants and want to find out more about protection visas. In our free webinar experts will talk about seeking asylum in Australia, Protection Visas and how to access migration legal […]
Video of the Telstra Business Awards with finalist PLAYFAIR Visa Migration Services

Video of the Telstra Business Awards with finalist PLAYFAIR Visa Migration Services.
Webinar: Protection Visas and Family Reunion Options by Walid Babakarkhil

Teaming up with IARC and SSI, Playfair’s very own Walid Babakarkhil will be providing a free webinar on Wednesday 7 October 2020 at 2 PM to those wanting to find out more about protection visas in Australia as well as family reunion options. We’re proud of the work that Walid is doing for the community […]
Playfair Prize in Migration Law (2020) for Kate Richardson

We would like to warmly congratulate Kate Richardson for winning the Playfair Prize in Migration Law (part of the Sydney Law School annual event) for 2020. See more details on the awards and the 2020 Prize Giving Ceremony
Congratulations to Sanjay Alapakkam for the award of the 2020 Lawyers Weekly Australian Law Student of the Year

The team at Playfair wish to send our congratulations to Sanjay Alapakkam for being awarded the 2020 Lawyers Weekly Australian Law Student of the Year. Sanjay joined our team in early 2018 for our Summer Legal Internship. Through hard work and proven skills, Sanjay progressed to the role of Paralegal before being offered the position […]
Free Webinar on Protection Visas and seeking Asylum in Australia

SSI, along with Spectrum, Playfair and Metro Assist, invite community members and organisations to learn more about Protection Visas and seeking Asylum in Australia by attending our free Webinar. You will get an opportunity to hear how you can access support when applying for protection and will get an opportunity to ask your questions. Are […]
Announcing the expansion of PLAYFAIR business and introduction of new services
We are proud to announce the expansion of our business and introduction of new services that we believe would be of value to our current and existing clients. Playfair now provides legal services in the following categories: – Property/Conveyancing: Purchase/Sale of Residential Properties, Transfers and Mortgage/Finance – Commercial Law: Purchase/Sale of Businesses, Leasing and Contract […]