Alex Kaufman

Alex Kaufman is a Solicitor admitted in New South Wales with over 20 years’ experience in business, investment and employment-related migration law. Formerly a Registered Migration Agent, Alex has developed a comprehensive practice advising public sector entities, corporations and individuals on a broad spectrum of immigration pathways. He assists clients in navigating Australia’s Temporary Business Entry program and Business Skills program, supporting corporate clients and entrepreneurs in facilitating trade and investment activities. Alex also advises clients seeking Permanent Residence and Australian Citizenship, offering representation in visa decision review proceedings before Tribunals and Courts. His services extend to employment law matters concerning overseas workers, departmental compliance monitoring, and audit processes. Additionally, Alex provides guidance on Customs and Australian Quarantine Inspection Service requirements, manages Foreign Investment Review Board applications, and assists with commercial transactions including business and property acquisitions and leasing. He facilitates access to integrated taxation and accounting services through professional referrals to complement his legal support. His client base is wide-ranging, encompassing major mining companies, health and aged care providers, financial institutions, recruitment agencies, education bodies and high-net-worth individuals. This diverse portfolio reflects Alex’s ability to tailor his advice to complex regulatory environments and varied business needs. Admitted as a barrister and solicitor since 2006, Alex has contributed significantly to the migration law community. He is an Accredited Educator with the Migration Institute of Australia and has held leadership roles including Vice President of the NSW/ACT Branch and committee member for over ten years. Recognised consistently by Doyles Guide as a Leading Immigration Lawyer in NSW from 2021 to 2023, Alex has also provided expert input to Senate Committees and government inquiries since 2013. As a frequent legal commentator on immigration matters across multiple media platforms, he offers informed perspectives to both professional and public audiences. Proficient in Mandarin, Alex serves a diverse client group with cultural and linguistic sensitivity. Alex Kaufman’s extensive experience, industry leadership and commitment to delivering personalised and effective migration solutions position him as a trusted adviser in Australia’s immigration law sector.