About us

Dedicated immigration lawyer in New Zealand since 2006. Ensuring the best possible outcome for our clients matters in any given situation.

Why we are regarded as one of the Best Immigration Lawyers in New Zealand

We have practised in immigration law and have on a day-to-day basis dealt with Immigration New Zealand for more than 18 years.

Expertise and experience

We have successfully helped thousands of clients gain residency in New Zealand or navigate challenging situations with Immigration NZ.
With our insight and experience in New Zealand immigration law and procedure, we formulate a unique strategy that works best for you.
Please have a look at some of the results that we have produced for our clients in complex situations. Many have commented that we are one of the best immigration lawyers.

Exceptional service

We are known for our speed and responsiveness in client communication. We keep you informed and update you regularly on the progress.
We actively use video meetings through software like Microsoft Teams, making our service more accessible than ever. You can meet us from the comfort of your own home or during breaks at work.

Cultural and diversity sensitivity

As a multicultural firm, we understand the immigration and visa process and the associated challenges. We listen to your concerns and address them comprehensively.
Our immigration lawyer, Michael Yoon, came to New Zealand as a teenager and went through the same steps as you as a first-generation migrant. We know how it feels, and that's why we are always ready to go the extra mile for our clients.

Sensible fee structure

We believe that legal support and representation should be as accessible and affordable as possible. We position our fee structure in the mid-tier while ensuring that we provide the best immigration law service.
Our fee arrangements are transparent and fully disclosed in our engagement letter before commencing work. We use a fixed-fee approach for billing, providing you with more certainty and helping with budgeting.

Recent immigration IPT appeal cases

Here are some of the cases where we were able to persuade the Immigration and Protection Tribunal to overturn complex immigration cases.
  • NZIPT 205275 - Special circumstances recognised
  • NZIPT 204948 - Immigration New Zealand decision held incorrect
  • NZIPT 204705 - Immigration New Zealand decision held incorrect
  • NZIPT 204731 - New evidence accepted as an exception
  • NZIPT 204480 - Immigration New Zealand decision held incorrect
  • NZIPT 203516 - Immigration New Zealand decision held incorrect
  • NZIPT 201323 - Immigration New Zealand decision held incorrect
  • NZIPT 201238 - Special circumstances recognised
  • NZIPT 200715 - Immigration New Zealand decision held incorrect
  • NZIPT 200395 - Immigration New Zealand decision held incorrect
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Michael Yoon
Principal Immigration Lawyer
Michael has been working as a lawyer in New Zealand since 2006. Over the years, he has successfully helped thousands of clients to get their desired outcome. Clients find Michael knowledgeable, approachable and professional — a trusted expert.
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Michael Yoon
Managing Director / Lawyer (LL.B / B.Com)
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Michael Yoon
Managing Director / Lawyer (LL.B / B.Com)
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