About Simar Hermis
Simar Hermis
Principal
Simar Hermis, Principal Solicitor at Hermis & Associates and a Registered Migration Agent, arrived in Australia as a refugee at age seven. Raised in western Sydney, he studied Law and Communication at the University of Technology, Sydney. Specializing in immigration law, he became one of Australia’s youngest immigration law partners at just 24. In 2018, he founded Hermis & Associates, where he leads a skilled support team, focusing on honest communication and managing client expectations in visa matters.
University of Technology, Sydney
Bachelor of Law (LLB), Bachelor of Arts in communication (Public Communication, Advertising)(BA)
Court Admission:
Solicitor, Supreme Court of New South Wales. Solicitor, High Court of Australia
Immigration Credentials:
Registered Migration Agent (MARN: 1464902). Member, Migration Institute of Australia. Member, Migration Alliance Australia
Our Team
Exceptional team to deliver exceptional results
Yesser El Zein
Registered Migration Agent (MARN 2418574)
Role: Migration Coordinator
Yesser’s Background:
Yesser is a Registered Migration Agent and a graduate of Australian Migration Laws from Western Sydney University. As a migrant herself, arriving in Australia at 17, she pursued secondary education in Western Sydney and later earned a Bachelor of Sciences from the University of Sydney. Coming from a family of migrants, Yesser’s passion for migration law developed naturally, and she is fluent in Arabic, French, and English.
Thi Nguyen
Role: Case Manager
Thi’s Background:
Thi joined the firm in 2017 and has a wealth of experience in spouse, parent visa and all other family visas. She graduated with a Masters of International business from the University of Wollongong in 2011. Thi worked as Student Consultant for an Education Migration firm for years before joining the firm. Thi is fluent in Vietnamese.
Artem Butenko
Registered Migration Agent (MARN 1576125)
Role: Artem specializes in skilled and employer-sponsored visas.
Artem’s Background:
Migrating to Australia in 2005, Artem holds a Master of Agricultural Engineering from Ukraine and a Graduate Certificate in Migration Law from the Australian National University. With over a decade of experience in migration law since 2006, he is known for staying up to date with legal changes. Artem is fluent in Russian and Ukrainian.
Esperance Nwoke Juma
Role: Executive Assistant
Esperance’s Background:
Esperance is a qualified lawyer from Kenya. She holds a Master of Laws degree (LLM) in International Law from the University of New South Wales, a Bachelor of Laws degree (LLB) from Strathmore University and a Post Graduate Diploma from the Kenya School of Law. She is currently pursuing dual qualification as a Solicitor in Australia. Fluent in English and Swahili, her international legal background and attention to detail ensures efficient management of Simar’s affairs.
Duc Ho
Role: Head of Accounts
Duc’s Background:
Duc is a CPA Australia-qualified Accounts Officer with over 15 years of experience. This includes 9 years working as an Accounts Officer and Financial Accountant for law firms in Australia, and 6 years in public accounting in Vietnam, including time at PwC. With a deep understanding of financial management and compliance, Duc plays a key role in maintaining the firm’s financial health and ensuring efficient financial operations.
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