Resources

Facebook, LinkedIn, Twitter, Instagram blogs…social media has changed the way our industry communicates, networks and shares timely and critical information. It presents immigration lawyers with both great opportunities and new challenges. Join us for an engaging panel discussion on effectively harnessing the power of social media while maintaining security and complying with ethical and professional standards.

As immigration lawyers our role is to advocate for our clients and to help them achieve their immigration goals – whether it is to obtain a work permit, sponsor a spouse, become a permanent resident of Canada, or launch a successful challenge to a refusal.

Join us for our first program of the year as we review and discuss some of the most critical jurisprudence recently issued by Canada’s top courts in relation to immigration, citizenship and refugee law.

The intersection between employment and immigration law is becoming increasingly crucial, particularly in the area of temporary foreign workers, employer support in applications for permanent residence, and compliance reviews and inspections.

Hear from experts who will guide you through important practical steps and share resources that will help protect your practice from threats to the safety and security of the confidential data that you hold in your computer systems.

iven the changes to Canada’s Temporary Foreign Worker program, it is important to be able to advise your clients on the latest processing issues. Attend this critical program to hear updates directly from Service Canada Ontario officers on changes that impact your clients.

View this discussion of common situations that can present difficult ethical challenges for immigration practitioners, strategies for avoiding them, and tools for tackling them once they arise.

Learn practical strategies for developing and honing your legal writing skills as an immigration law practitioner.

View this program to hone your universal oral advocacy skills, plus the advocacy skills you need specifically as an immigration lawyer.

View this program to get an important overview of the available options for companies and applicants under the Ontario Provincial Nominee Program (“PNP”).