Ernie Hu

Ernie Hu serves as a Senior Associate Lawyer at TIA Lawyers, bringing a wealth of expertise and passion to his role in migration law. An alumnus of Bond University, Ernie graduated with a Bachelor of Laws with Honours, distinguishing himself by achieving top of the class in Immigration Law. His early legal experiences in property, leasing, and commercial law have equipped him with a broad foundation, yet it is his personal journey as a migrant in 1995 that fuels his dedication to migration law. Since joining TIA Lawyers in 2011, Ernie has concentrated on intricate migration issues, adeptly handling character and integrity waivers, family violence provisions, health waivers, sponsorship monitoring, Administrative Appeals Tribunal applications, and Ministerial Intervention requests across various visa subclasses. His approach is both personal and thorough—he invests time in understanding each client's unique history and circumstances, which enables him to craft precise and comprehensive legal arguments. This meticulous representation has led to a high success rate and earned commendations from Tribunal Members. In addition to his migration work, Ernie is proficient with business and investor visas, assisting high net-worth individuals in making significant investments in Australia. His fluency in Mandarin further enhances his ability to serve and connect with a diverse clientele. With over 13 years of experience at TIA Legal Group and earlier roles as a legal clerk, Ernie Hu remains a dedicated and skilled advocate for his clients.