Business Immigration Law

A global economy requires a global workforce. Our business immigration lawyers can assist in the movement of foreign employees to Canada, whether it be for short-term business travel or permanent employment.

Our Immigration lawyers provide advice and assistance to individuals and businesses on a variety of business immigration issues. Our practice focuses on assisting companies wishing to arrange for foreign nationals to work in Canada. Representative clients include major U.S. and Canadian corporations in a wide range of businesses, including companies in the information technology sector.

Some of the specific services offered include:

• Assistance in processing permanent and temporary business visas under GATS, the Immigration and Refugee Protection Act (Canada), and various NAFTA categories such as business visitors, professionals, and intra-company transferees, CCFTA; and
• Advice and assistance in obtaining Canadian permanent resident status and citizenship particularly under the Business Class category as a result of or incidental to obtaining a temporary work permit.