Resources

Canada has always been a leader in pursuing equality for LGBT individuals within our borders and abroad; however, the application of Canadian immigration and refugee processes continues to pose numerous challenges for LGBT individuals and couples seeking to enter Canada.

Learn how to deal with a range of ethical dilemmas that you could easily face in your immigration practice.

The Ontario Provincial Nominee program offers foreign nationals and Ontario employers attractive and effective immigration strategies.

Whether you are involved in litigation or not, as an immigration law practitioner you need to be aware of recent critical decisions arising out of the Federal Court, Federal Court of Appeal and the Supreme Court of Canada, on a range of issues impacting your practice.

Ensure you are up to date with recent developments to the law relating to permanent residents enmeshed in the criminal justice system.

Program for an immigration lawyer, or a lawyer whose practice requires you to cross the border. How do you answer questions at the border while ensuring you are keeping your clients’ sensitive information confidential? What does your ethical duty require you to say/not to say?

The panel will discuss the new Federal Skilled Worker program, educational credential assessments and their equivalency, language abilities and more

The panel will consider hypothetical situations based on case law and existing legislation to discuss how to avoid difficult ethical situations that can damage your reputation and your clients’ interests, and can run afoul of professional regulations

Our panel will address a number of these issues including the following: What is a day? The New Residency Questionnaire, How do you answer it?

There are many ongoing developments and issues at the Federal Court for immigration-related litigation.