meet our team
Our Team
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Ricardo V. Viana LLM, LLB
Solicitor & Notary Public. JP (Qual)
Ricardo is an Australian Legal Practitioner, former Judicial Officer and Dean of Law in his native El Salvador, Central America.
He studied English and Law at Queensland University of Technology and graduated with a Master of Laws degree in 1995. Ricardo completed law studies for admission at the University of New England and the College of Law.
Ricardo is admitted to practice law in Queensland, New South Wales and the High Court of Australia. He is a Public Notary. Ricardo areas of practice include Commercial, Property, Administrative and Migration law. He is a Registered Migration Agent with over 25 years of extensive expertise in all visa classes and appeals to specialised Tribunals.
He is a member of the Queensland Law Society, the Australian and New Zealand College of Notaries, the International Union of Notaries and the Australian member of IURISGAL.
Ricardo is an active member of various community organisations. He is the Past President of the Multicultural Communities Council Gold Coast Ltd. (MCCGC) and former member of the Executive Committee and Regional Chair of the Federation of Ethnic Communities Councils of Australia (FECCA).
In recognition of his contribution to the Multicultural Communities, he was awarded a Life Membership for both the Federation of Ethnics Communities Councils of Australia and the Multicultural Communities Council of Gold Coast. In 2011 he received the Queensland Government Award as Highly Commended Outstanding Volunteer.
Contact Ricardo : ricvic@lmnlawyers.com.au
Kyunghee Kwon
Solicitor – Supreme Court of Queensland, Australia
JP(Qual)
Kyung graduated from Griffith University, and has accumulated experience working in Migration and Refugee Law both with our firm and previously as an intern at another firm in Brisbane and with the Refugee and Immigration Legal Service. She also has experience as a volunteer at a specialist domestic and family violence (DFV) court in the Southport Magistrates Court.
Kyung is currently undergoing further education in Family Mediation and will soon be a qualified Family Dispute Resolution Practitioner.
At LMN Lawyers, she assists in Business law, commercial and property law, Family Law, Wills and Estates and Immigration law.
Kyung is fluent in the Korean language.
Contact Kyung: kyung@lmnlawyers.com.au
Kiara Newman
Legal Clerk
Kiara is currently part-way through studying a double degree of Bachelor of Laws and Bachelor of Business, majoring in International Business, at Queensland University of Technology.
She has been working with us for over 5 years having started with our firm upon completion of her high school education at A. B Paterson College.
Contact Kiara: kiara@lmnlawyers.com.au
Maureen Brazil
Consultant
Maureen Brazil completed her studies at Bond University and is a solicitor admitted in the Supreme Court of Queensland and the Supreme Court of the Philippines. Maureen has experience in Property Law and Conveyancing.
Her affiliations include the Queensland Law Society, Gold Coast District Law Association, Filipino Australian Gold Coast Community and the Integrated Bar of the Philippines.
Prior to migrating in Australia, Maureen worked as a Presidential Staff Assistant at the Office of the President of the Philippines and a Legal Researcher at the legal department of top company Amalgamated Specialties Corporation, (AMSPEC) leading manufacturer of Crayola Crayons & office supplies in Asia.
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