Matilda Gee

Matilda Gee is a dedicated Associate at Ramsden Lawyers, practising within the migration team, where her commitment to legal excellence and client advocacy stands out. Joining the firm in September 2018, Matilda quickly gained exposure to diverse legal areas such as property and conveyancing, business, intellectual property, wills and estates, before honing her focus on migration law following her admission to the Supreme Court of Queensland in February 2020. Matilda played an instrumental role alongside Lauren in establishing a distinct migration division within Ramsden Lawyers. Her passion for migration law stems from her innate desire to engage with and assist individuals, ensuring clients' stories are heard and prioritised as they navigate complex legal pathways. This personal connection has allowed Matilda to effectively represent clients and address their needs within an ever-evolving legal landscape. The onset of the COVID-19 pandemic during her initial practice years presented significant challenges, particularly within the migration sector grappling with frequent legislative amendments. Matilda adeptly managed these dynamics, maintaining clarity and providing crucial support to clients, notably in the realm of travel exemption applications. Her efforts were pivotal in reuniting families and supporting individuals in critical and employment-related travel circumstances amidst uncertain border restrictions. In recent times, Matilda's focus has expanded to employer-sponsored and skilled visas, playing a vital role in bridging workforce gaps as part of Australia's post-COVID economic recovery. Additionally, she attends to family-sponsored visa matters, striving to secure familial stability within Australia. Her acumen in handling complex character issues has been exemplified with successes such as re-establishing permanent residency for clients facing cancellation, allowing them to remain in the country with their loved ones. Beyond this, Matilda has extended her expertise to advocate for clients with character concerns at tribunal levels, facilitating resolutions for families experiencing prolonged immigration uncertainty. Her efforts not only empower individuals to maintain economic contributions but also fortify community ties. As she looks to the future, Matilda is eager to continue providing comprehensive migration solutions, assisting those aspiring to make Australia their home. Matilda Gee's achievements within migration law reflect her adept legal skills, unwavering client dedication, and commitment to facilitating positive outcomes in the complex migration landscape.