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s501: trouble with the law? How prior convictions and Character issues impact on visa applications.

Anthony Robinson — Sun, 02 Jan 2022 07:26:29 +0000

Heavy weight boxer Mike Tyson was in April of 2001 refused a visa to Australia. The immigration minister of the time Philip Ruddock wrote to Prime minister John Howard stating that Tyson had failed the character test under the Migration Act 1958 due to his criminal record. (Tyson had been convicted of raping an 18-year-old… Read More »s501: trouble with the law? How prior convictions and Character issues impact on visa applications.

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Refugee Case: Big win for AR LAW Service. A Shia woman from Pakistan: an Hazara.

Anthony Robinson — Tue, 31 Dec 2019 06:25:35 +0000

Before coming to AR LAW Services, the client had gone to many law firms and refugee societies only to be told “no chance” you may as well go home to Pakistan. Her claim had been rejected by the department of immigration and she faced “deportation” from Australia given the Australia Government did not regard her… Read More »Refugee Case: Big win for AR LAW Service. A Shia woman from Pakistan: an Hazara.

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To Still Call Australia Home? Section 501. “The greatness of a nation can be judged by how it treats its weakest member,”

Anthony Robinson — Sat, 02 Nov 2019 04:07:08 +0000

Immigration lawyers Australia. s501 charter grounds Visa refusal or cancellation

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PIC 4007 Visa Refusal Appeal – Justice for Partner Visa Case. AR LAW Services Another AAT Health Waiver Case Win.

Anthony Robinson — Sat, 31 Aug 2019 02:07:28 +0000

As readers of this post will note I regularly appear at the Administrative Appeals Tribunal (AAT) and Federal Court. Much of that work has to do with Health or Character cases: PIC 4007 or 4020 Bogus documents or Cancellation or Refusal pursuant to s501 or s116. This case is to do with a Health waiver… Read More »PIC 4007 Visa Refusal Appeal – Justice for Partner Visa Case. AR LAW Services Another AAT Health Waiver Case Win.

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With the Government “cracking down” on AAT and visa appeals – Now more than ever you need sound legal advice from a Master Migration Lawyer

Anthony Robinson — Thu, 28 Feb 2019 02:04:21 +0000

As set out in the Australian News paper in which the Attorney general appears to be very unhappy with the AAT performance. In an interview with The Australian, he defended the government’s record in appointing large numbers of new tribunal members and described it as a method of ensuring the AAT reflected “community values”. This had… Read More »With the Government “cracking down” on AAT and visa appeals – Now more than ever you need sound legal advice from a Master Migration Lawyer

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Important Win for Refugees with a criminal history.

Anthony Robinson — Fri, 04 Jan 2019 07:57:06 +0000

AR LAW Services was retained in early 2017 by an Afghan man who had arrived by boat and claimed to be a refugee. The controversy however was not merely his refugee claim but also that of his “bad character”. That was due to the fact that the state police had charged him and the state… Read More »Important Win for Refugees with a criminal history.

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Trouble with the Law? Why foreign nationals need special help when it comes to police matters

Anthony Robinson — Sat, 17 Nov 2018 05:30:58 +0000

If you hold a student visa or a 457 visa or even “PR” – any class of visa! You need to read this because people holding Australian temporary or permanent residence visas who commit criminal offences in Australia can have their visas cancelled. Even if you are a permanent residence in Australia does not… Read More »Trouble with the Law? Why foreign nationals need special help when it comes to police matters

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