

Victoria Lenton is the Director and Principal Lawyer at Lenton Migration Law, bringing over a decade of specialised experience in immigration law. Her career includes 13 years with the Department of Home Affairs, where she gained comprehensive insight into immigration processes, including more than six years stationed on diplomatic postings across South America and Africa. Victoria’s extensive background spans both the corporate and public sectors, equipping her with a broad understanding of the full range of immigration matters. Her technical expertise and practical experience enable her to deliver strategic advice and secure positive outcomes in complex immigration cases. Committed to social justice, Victoria dedicates part of her practice to pro bono work, assisting vulnerable groups such as children and people with disabilities. She is also a member of the Australian Law Council’s Migration Law Committee, contributing to the development of migration policy. In addition to her legal practice, Victoria is passionate about education and mentorship, regularly providing training to immigration lawyers and Registered Migration Agents to support professional development in the field.

Casual Lecturer - Human Rights and Anti-Discrimination Law
University of Southern Queensland
Aug 2023 - Dec 2023 • 4 months

Consultant
Fisher Dore Lawyers
Dec 2022 - Jun 2024 • 1 year 6 months

Casual Lecturer - Human Rights and Anti-Discrimination Law
University of Southern Queensland
Oct 2021 - Feb 2022 • 4 months

Senior Solicitor NDIS
Legal Aid Queensland
Oct 2020 - Feb 2021 • 4 months

Director and Principal Lawyer
Lenton Migration Law
Sep 2019 - Present • 7 years 2 months

Graduate Diploma of Legal Practice
The Australian National University
2016 - 2017

Master of Laws (LLM), Human Rights and Social Justice
UNSW
2010 - 2016

Bachelor of Laws (LLB) First Class Honours
The University of Queensland
1997 - 2003

Bachelor of Arts (B.A.), International Relations
The University of Queensland
1997 - 2002
Last checked: 22 Jan 2026 • Checked with Queensland Law Society