Carroll & O'Dea provides professional and quality legal advice in relation to immigration matters. If you
are interested in temporarily visiting Australia or permanently migrating to Australia, our firm can assist
you with legal advice and appropriate visa applications.
Carroll & O'Dea has provided legal services to individuals and organisations for over 100 years. During that
time, our practice has grown and expanded into areas such as Immigration Law to meet the growing needs
of our clients.
We have over 120 lawyers and support staff. We use the latest technological advances in office
support systems so that the personal skills of the Carroll & O'Dea team are matched by modern facilities.
This ensures efficient and prompt delivery of service. We have the legal experience, resources, skills and
knowledge to continually provide our clients professional and quality legal services. Australia's immigration
laws are complex and constantly changing. Our immigration law group keep themselves informed of
the latest changes to Australia's immigration legislation and regulations and the likely impact these
changes will have on our clients.
Our Immigration Law group is comprised of Mr Maithri Panagoda, partner and Miss Jamie
Quach,
a solicitor in immigration law, both of whom are Immigration Agents. We have the ability to provide a
variety of translation services through members of our staff who are fluent in numerous languages.
Our Immigration Law group can provide advice and assistance on the following areas:
- family reunion applications
- student visa applications
- change of status applications
- skilled immigration
- personal migration including visa refusals on character grounds and merits review
- business migration
- property law and conveyancing
- Federal and High Court litigation | 
