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The people behind your partner visa.

Salvo Migration brings together lawyers, a migration consultant, paralegals and client-support roles. The legal team leads strategy and advice, while the broader team coordinates documents, communication and administration.

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Leadership

Legal leadership focused on partner visa matters.

Martin Salvo, Principal Lawyer at Salvo Migration
Principal & Founder Martin Salvo Principal Lawyer

Martin is a Brisbane-based lawyer whose practice focuses on Australian partner visas — onshore, offshore and prospective marriage matters, as well as refusals and review pathways. He leads the firm's Brisbane partner visa legal service and has developed practical educational resources for partner visa applicants.

Partner visasRefusals & appealsComplex assessmentsTribunal representation
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The team

Coordinated support for each client matter.

The team works within defined roles: lawyers provide legal advice and supervision, while the migration consultant, paralegals and support team help coordinate documents, deadlines, communication and administration.

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Rachel Hamada, Practice Manager and Senior Lawyer at Salvo Migration
Rachel Hamada Practice Manager | Senior Lawyer

Runs the practice day to day and works on matters as a senior lawyer, coordinating legal quality, workflow and deadlines.

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Christine Torres, Senior Paralegal and Migration Consultant at Salvo Migration
Christine Torres Senior Paralegal | Migration Consultant

Guides clients from their first call — mapping the pathway, timeline and next steps, and preparing each application alongside the lawyers.

Valentina Jakosalem, Senior Paralegal and Client Happiness Manager at Salvo Migration
Valentina Jakosalem Senior Paralegal | Client Happiness Manager

Coordinates the client experience, communication and support across the matter lifecycle.

Sayuri Nethra, Paralegal and Accounts at Salvo Migration
Sayuri Nethra Paralegal | Accounts

Keeps applications and accounts moving behind the scenes — forms, lodgements and trust-account administration handled with precision.

Rasika Lakmal, Paralegal and Support at Salvo Migration
Rasika Lakmal Paralegal | Support

Supports the team and clients across the case journey — documents, follow-ups and the details that keep everything moving.

Clear roles, coordinated support and legal advice throughout the work Salvo Migration is engaged to perform. How the team works Learn about Salvo Migration →
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