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Northan Legal
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Xin (Alex) Sun

Xin (Alex) Sun

Principal Solicitor Northan Legal

Melbourne, VIC
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About Xin (Alex)

Mr. Xin Sun is an accomplished legal practitioner admitted to the Supreme Court of Victoria and the High Court of Australia. With a broad practice, he is particularly focused on immigration law, family law, debt disputes, and civil litigation. Mr. Sun is adept at navigating complex legal landscapes and excels in representing clients before administrative arbitration tribunals and in court hearings across various jurisdictions. His practical experience is extensive, having successfully managed a wide spectrum of both contentious and non-contentious legal matters. In particular, his proficiency is evident in handling immigration appeals, family law proceedings, applications related to the Foreign Investment Review Board (FIRB) for overseas investments, and issues concerning family business succession planning. Through numerous intricate cases, Mr. Sun has demonstrated his capability to effectively resolve legal challenges. He has represented clients in disputes with financial institutions, particularly involving fraud allegations, preserved assets under seizure by law enforcement, tackled cross-border matrimonial property disputes, and assisted clients in reinstating their visa status following cancellations due to false documentation issues. Regardless of the complexity or nature of the legal issues faced, Mr. Sun is committed to delivering top-tier legal services. He leverages his profound legal knowledge and extensive experience to navigate his clients through their legal challenges with exceptional dedication and professionalism.

Practice areas

Family Law
Immigration Law
Litigation & Disputes

Resume

Experience

Managing Partner

Managing Partner

Northan Legal

Oct 2023 - Present • 3 years 1 month

Consultant Solicitor

Consultant Solicitor

Ren Zhou Lawyers

Jun 2022 - Nov 2023 • 1 year 5 months

Consultant Solicitor

Consultant Solicitor

Zhemin Shen Lawyers

Mar 2022 - Present • 4 years 8 months

Senior Migration Special Counsel

Senior Migration Special Counsel

Newstars Education and Migration

Feb 2021 - Mar 2022 • 1 year 1 month

Solicitor

Solicitor

Berrigan Doube

Jan 2020 - Jan 2021 • 1 year

Education

Master of Laws - LLM

Master of Laws - LLM

University of Melbourne

2021 - 2023

Graduate Diploma, Legal Practice

Graduate Diploma, Legal Practice

The College of Law Australia

2018

Bachelor of Laws - LLB, Law

Bachelor of Laws - LLB, Law

La Trobe University

2015 - 2017

Graduate Certificate, Australian Migration Law

Graduate Certificate, Australian Migration Law

The Australian National University

2014 - 2015

Master's degree, Computer Science

Master's degree, Computer Science

RMIT University

2010 - 2012

Bachelor of Engineering (B.E.), Computer Software Engineering

Bachelor of Engineering (B.E.), Computer Software Engineering

Beijing University of Technology

2005

Contact information

Melbourne, VIC

Level 6, 99 Queen Street, Melbourne, VIC 3000Website

Practice certificate

Name
Xin Sun
Specialisations
Administrative Law, Business/Corporate Law, Civil Litigation, Commercial Law, Competition/Consumer Law, Costs, Criminal Law, Debts/Insolvency, Family Law, Immigration Law, Litigation - general, Small Business, Wills and Estates
Certification type
Principal with Trust
Region
MELBOURNE VIC 3000

Last checked: 14 May 2026 • Checked with Victorian Legal Services

Practice areas

Family Law
  • Adoption
  • Children's Law
  • Divorce and Separation
  • Enforcement Orders
  • Financial Agreements
  • General Advice
  • Mediation
  • Parenting and Child Support
  • Provision Claims
Immigration Law
  • General Advice
Litigation & Disputes
  • Civil Litigation
  • Debt Recovery
  • General Advice