About Valerie
Valerie Da Gama Pereira is Principal Lawyer of Da Gama Pereira & Associates P/L. She is an Accredited Immigration Law SpecialistProfileChair - June 2021 to June 2023 - Law Council of Australia – Immigration SectionHead of the firm Da Gama Pereira & Associates P/L·Accredited Specialist in Australian Immigration Law (LIV)·Ex Deputy Chair of Administrative Law and Human Rights Committee, Law Institute of VictoriaEx Chair of the Migration Law Committee, Law Institute of VictoriaMember of Law Institute of VictoriaMember of Accredited Specialisation (Immigration law) Education Advisory Committee, Law Institute of Victoria Foreign Legal Consultant – Registered with the State Bar of California·Represent a number of Corporate clients in USA and Australia·Represent Individuals in complex Legal Immigration Issues in Australia EducationMaster of Law (Monash University Australia)Graduate Diploma in Legal Practice (College of Law, NSW, Australia)Certificate Course in Citizenship and U.S. Immigration Law Emory University School of Law)Master of Law (University of Bombay)Bachelor of Laws (University of Bombay)Post Graduate Diploma in Administrative Management (University of Bombay)Bachelor of Arts (Economics and French) (University of Bombay)Areas of Practice·Global Talent VisaEmployer Nomination - Permanent VisaEmployer Sponsorship & Nomination – Temporary Visa (482)Short Term Work Visa (400)Regional Visa (491, 494)Individual (189, 190)Business (188, 888)Partner Visa·Child VisaComplex International Student casesHealth IssuesCitizenshipMinisterial Submissions·Merits Review - Administrative Appeal Tribunal·Judicial Review - Federal Circuit and Family Court of AustraliaFederal Court of Australia (Appeal)High Court of AustraliaHighlights of my careerVoted by peers “Best Lawyer” 2019,2020,2021,2022,2023,2024 by Best Lawyers for work in Immigration LawSuccessful at 3 Special Leave application at the High Court of AustraliaSuccessfully organised and managed the sponsorship of the Conferences 2015,2016, 2017, 2018, 2019, 2020, 2021, 2022, 2023Chaired conference sessions in 2014, 2015, 2016, 2017, 2018,2019, 2020, 2021, 2022, 2023Involved in making submissions, through the Law Council of Australia to the government for reforms in the migration industry as well as creating avenues for access to justice and consumer protection.
Valerie Da Gama Pereira is Principal Lawyer of Da Gama Pereira & Associates P/L. She is an Accredited Immigration Law SpecialistProfileChair - June 2021 to June 2023 - Law Council of Australia – Immigration SectionHead of the firm Da Gama Pereira & Associates P/L·Accredited Specialist in Australian Immigration Law (LIV)·Ex Deputy Chair of Administrative Law and Human Rights Committee, Law Institute of VictoriaEx Chair of the Migration Law Committee, Law Institute of VictoriaMember of Law Institute of VictoriaMember of Accredited Specialisation (Immigration law) Education Advisory Committee, Law Institute of Victoria Foreign Legal Consultant – Registered with the State Bar of California·Represent a number of Corporate clients in USA and Australia·Represent Individuals in complex Legal Immigration Issues in Australia EducationMaster of Law (Monash University Australia)Graduate Diploma in Legal Practice (College of Law, NSW, Australia)Certificate Course in Citizenship and U.S. Immigration Law Emory University School of Law)Master of Law (University of Bombay)Bachelor of Laws (University of Bombay)Post Graduate Diploma in Administrative Management (University of Bombay)Bachelor of Arts (Economics and French) (University of Bombay)Areas of Practice·Global Talent VisaEmployer Nomination - Permanent VisaEmployer Sponsorship & Nomination – Temporary Visa (482)Short Term Work Visa (400)Regional Visa (491, 494)Individual (189, 190)Business (188, 888)Partner Visa·Child VisaComplex International Student casesHealth IssuesCitizenshipMinisterial Submissions·Merits Review - Administrative Appeal Tribunal·Judicial Review - Federal Circuit and Family Court of AustraliaFederal Court of Australia (Appeal)High Court of AustraliaHighlights of my careerVoted by peers “Best Lawyer” 2019,2020,2021,2022,2023,2024 by Best Lawyers for work in Immigration LawSuccessful at 3 Special Leave application at the High Court of AustraliaSuccessfully organised and managed the sponsorship of the Conferences 2015,2016, 2017, 2018, 2019, 2020, 2021, 2022, 2023Chaired conference sessions in 2014, 2015, 2016, 2017, 2018,2019, 2020, 2021, 2022, 2023Involved in making submissions, through the Law Council of Australia to the government for reforms in the migration industry as well as creating avenues for access to justice and consumer protection.
Valerie Da Gama Pereira is Principal Lawyer of Da Gama Pereira & Associates P/L. She is an Accredited Immigration Law Specialist
Profile
Education
Areas of Practice·
Highlights of my career
Valerie Da Gama Pereira is Principal Lawyer of Da Gama Pereira & Associates P/L. She is an Accredited Immigration Law SpecialistProfileChair - June 2021 to June 2023 - Law Council of Australia – Immigration SectionHead of the firm Da Gama Pereira & Associates P/L·Accredited Specialist in Australian Immigration Law (LIV)·Ex Deputy Chair of Administrative Law and Human Rights Committee, Law Institute of VictoriaEx Chair of the Migration Law Committee, Law Institute of VictoriaMember of Law Institute of VictoriaMember of Accredited Specialisation (Immigration law) Education Advisory Committee, Law Institute of Victoria Foreign Legal Consultant – Registered with the State Bar of California·Represent a number of Corporate clients in USA and Australia·Represent Individuals in complex Legal Immigration Issues in Australia EducationMaster of Law (Monash University Australia)Graduate Diploma in Legal Practice (College of Law, NSW, Australia)Certificate Course in Citizenship and U.S. Immigration Law Emory University School of Law)Master of Law (University of Bombay)Bachelor of Laws (University of Bombay)Post Graduate Diploma in Administrative Management (University of Bombay)Bachelor of Arts (Economics and French) (University of Bombay)Areas of Practice·Global Talent VisaEmployer Nomination - Permanent VisaEmployer Sponsorship & Nomination – Temporary Visa (482)Short Term Work Visa (400)Regional Visa (491, 494)Individual (189, 190)Business (188, 888)Partner Visa·Child VisaComplex International Student casesHealth IssuesCitizenshipMinisterial Submissions·Merits Review - Administrative Appeal Tribunal·Judicial Review - Federal Circuit and Family Court of AustraliaFederal Court of Australia (Appeal)High Court of AustraliaHighlights of my careerVoted by peers “Best Lawyer” 2019,2020,2021,2022,2023,2024 by Best Lawyers for work in Immigration LawSuccessful at 3 Special Leave application at the High Court of AustraliaSuccessfully organised and managed the sponsorship of the Conferences 2015,2016, 2017, 2018, 2019, 2020, 2021, 2022, 2023Chaired conference sessions in 2014, 2015, 2016, 2017, 2018,2019, 2020, 2021, 2022, 2023Involved in making submissions, through the Law Council of Australia to the government for reforms in the migration industry as well as creating avenues for access to justice and consumer protection.
Valerie Da Gama Pereira is Principal Lawyer of Da Gama Pereira & Associates P/L. She is an Accredited Immigration Law Specialist
Profile
Education
Areas of Practice·
Highlights of my career
