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Nicholas Vialle

Lawyer

Bachelor of Laws (Honours), Bachelor of Arts, Masters of Public and International Law

  • Immigration & Refugee Law
  • Public Law
  • Discrimination and Human Rights
  • Pro Bono
  • Administrative Law

Nich is a lawyer in Russell Kennedy’s Pro Bono Practice and brings their experience in refugee, migration, and human rights law. Nich utilises a client centred approach to assist clients to navigate Australia’s complex migration system.

Nich brings a mix of experience as a lawyer in community legal centres, and has provided consultancy services on international human rights and transitional justice mechanisms.

Experience

  • Acting for people seeking asylum and refugees before delegates of the Minister for Home Affairs, the Administrative Appeals Tribunal and in the Federal Courts and High Court for judicial review matters
  • Acting for people subjected to visa cancellation and seeking judicial review in the Federal Courts
  • International Human Rights Legal Consultant – Truth, Reconciliation, and National Unity Commission – Seychelles

Articles

  • Managing Expectations: How Have Tensions between the International Community and National Government Impacted the Implementation of Transitional Justice in South Sudan?
  • The Use of AI at the ICC: Should we Have Concerns? Part I
  • The Use of AI at the ICC: Should we Have Concerns? Part II

Leadership

  • Member – Russell Kennedy Pro Bono Committee