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Montreal Quebec - Canada Immigration Lawyers Directory

How do you find a lawyer to handle your immigration case in Quebec's largest city?  How do you decide which one to use?  What is the difference between a immigration lawyer / a immigration consultant / a relocation specialist?

For help with your:  Independent Skilled Worker Applications | Intracompany transfer work permits | Temporary NAFTA work permit | deciding on Investor vs Entrepreneur Category | Appeal of Immigration Refugee Board decision | Family Sponsorship | Student study permit | etc. consider the lawyers listed below.


Montréal Québec Canada Immigration Lawyers · Avocats · Barristers · Solicitors
complimentary listings


  • BELLEMARE & VINET ATTORNEYS
    ·Albert Bellemare, has more than 20 years experience in Canada Immigration Law and "... He has litigated and appeared before several courts such as the Federal Court of Canada, the Superior Court of Quebec, the Appeal court of Quebec and the Supreme Court of Canada.": [quote fr. website 2012.01.07]
    ·Ms. Christine Vinet, "...Her practice has been focused solely in immigration since 1987 from which she acquired a vast experience in all immigration sectors as well at the provincial level as at the federal level.
    She has successfully represented clients from different continents and countries such as Algeria, Bangladesh, India, Pakistan and from several South American countries.  She has performed several business trips throughout the world. She speaks French, English and Spanish." [quote fr. website 2012.01.07 ]

    Bellemare & Vinet Attorneys
    1, rue McGill, B.P. 105
    Montréal, Québec
    H2Y 4A3 Canada
    Web site:  www.immigrationcanadaquebec.com
  • Richard Kurland, B.A., LL.B., B.C.L.
    KURLAND, TOBE
    Canada Immigration Lawyers
    425 St-Sulpice
    Montreal, Quebec
    Canada H2Y 2V7
    Phone:  (514) 288-5252
    Web site: www.canimmigrate.com

    See section on Class Action Updates www.canimmigrate.com/index.php?p=1_4_Class-Action


  • Campbell Cohen
    Canada Immigration lawyers
    over 25 years experience
    Head Office & Mailing Address Campbell Cohen Law Firm
    1980 Sherbrooke Street West,
    Suite 800
    Montreal, QC, Canada
    H3H 1E8

    Telephone:  1.514.937.9445
    Toll-free in USA and Canada:  1-888-947-9445
    Email address:  info@canadavisa.com
    Web site:  www.canadavisa.com

  • Isabelle Dongier, LL.L.
    Canada Immigration Lawyer

    "...specializes in corporate immigration law, helping companies obtain temporary work permits and permanent residency visas for executives, professionals and specialized employees. Her practice focuses mainly on confirmation exemptions under the NAFTA, the CCFTA, the GATS and Canadian legislation, allowing fast-track approval procedures for employees transferred from overseas, certain professionals or other experts and strategic employees. She also counsels clients on other aspects of international mobility such as work permits for spouses, eligibility for English instruction in Québec and customs matters...."[quote fr. www.fasken.com/isabelle-dongier [update link 2012.01.07 ]

    Montréal Office
    Stock Exchange Tower
    P.O. Box 242, Suite 3400
    800 Place Victoria
    Montréal, Québec
    Canada H4Z 1E9
    Tel:   514.397.7625
    Website:  www.fasken.com/isabelle-dongier

  • Avrom A. (Avi) Gomberg
    Canada Immigration Lawyer with
    GOMBERG DALFEN, S.E.N.C.
    Avocats · Barristers · Solicitors
    Barreaux/Bar:  Québec et/and Ontario

    GOMBERG DALFEN
    Law Firm Specializing in Canadian Immigration Law Services


    281, rue de la Commune Ouest
    Montréal, Quebec
    Canada  H2Y 2E1
    Tel:  514.845.0991
    Website:  www.gombergdalfen.ca


  • "Parienté Immigration Law Firm
    provides Legal Immigration assistance with Canada Immigration, Spouse Sponsorship, Canadian Visas & Appeals.  For Top Canada Immigration Lawyers Service!"

    GAD PARIENTÉ, SENIOR ATTORNEY
    83 St. Paul West
    MONTREAL,QUÉBEC
    CANADA,  H2Y 1Z1
    Telephone:  (514) 961-6222
    Toll Free:  1.888.935.6226
    Web site: www.pariente.ca

  • PRIMUS IMMIGRATION EXPERTS
    "At Primus, we take pride in representing only two immigration classes: The Economic Class (professional/skilled workers, government approved immigrant investor program, entrepreneurs and self-employed) and the Family Class (Canadian permanent residents or citizens wishing to sponsor a relative for permanent residence in Canada)"  Primus is led by attorney Isabel J. De Oliveira who has over 21 years experience with Canada and Quebec immigration law. [quote; 2012.01.07]

    Montreal
    Head Office
    Primus Immigration Experts Inc.
    2006 Amherst, Montreal,
    Quebec H2L 3L8, Canada.
    Tel: 514 288 3886
    E-mail: info@primusimmigration.com
    Website: primusimmigration.com/about...

  • Colin Singer, LLB
    4999 Ste-Catherine St. West
    Suite 510
    Montreal, Quebec
    Canada  H3Z 1T3
    Telephone:  1.514.487.2011
    Web site:  www.singer.ca Web site in French: www.immigration.ca/french

  • Melvin Weigel,  L.L.B.
    "LANGUAGES:  English, French, German, Spanish, (spoken) Chinese, and basic Arabic. " [fr. website 2012.01.07]
    Étude Légale Weigel Law Office
    1470 rue Peel street.
    Suite B-915, Montreal, Quebec
    H3A 1T1
    CANADA
    Tel:  1-514-845-8146
    Email:  wlomtl@compuserve.com
    Web site:  wlomtl.com/WLO/About_us.html

  • If you are looking for a Canadian Immigration Law Firm for Lawyers and Registered Canada Immigration Consultants, in Vancouver, BC - consider:
    LOWE, Jeffery S. B.Com., LL.B.
    Lowe and Company
    #900 - 777 West Broadway
    Vancouver, BC V5Z 4J7
    Tel: 604 875-9338
    Website: www.canadavisalaw.com
    Lowe & Co. lawyers and staff speak: English, Chinese Mandarin, Chinese Cantonese, and Chinese Teo Chiu. and have served clients from over 65 countries over the past 25 years.

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Mary Keyork, LLB LLM
fluent in English, French and Armenian and has conversational abilities in Spanish.
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Things to consider when selecting a lawyer practicing immigration law

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An excellent Checklist for someone to use in selecting a lawyer, has been prepared by the publishers of www.lawyers-bc.com/tips.htm.  You will find these guidelines useful for not just Immigration Lawyers but other types of lawyers also.

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Mark Keyork, fluent in French, Armenian, and some Spanish , experienced immigration, citizenship & refugee lawyeroffices in Toronto and Montreal

Mary Keyork, LL.B., LL.M.,
Barrister   Solicitor,
Immigration, Citizenship and Refugee Lawyers,
Canadian Immigration Alliance

Mary is fluent in English, French and Armenian and has conversational abilities in Spanish.

Mary Keyork holds a degree in Civil Law from the University of Montreal and a Masters in Transnational Law and Common Law from the University of Sherbrooke.

Mary handles immigration applications in all categories and has appeared before all three Divisions of the Immigration and Refugee Board as well as at the Federal Court of Canada, successfully representing clients in complex immigration applications and hearings.

Mary has a diverse background of related international experiences, including internships at the International Labor Organization (ILO) in Geneva, Switzerland and at the Armenian Parliament for the United States Agency of International Development (USAID) in Yerevan, Armenia.

She also served a three year term as a Board Member of the Kasa de Kamu, a help center for young females in Peru and is currently Treasurer of the Armenian Family Support Services, a non-profit community organization whose mission is to provide emergency support, settlement and referral services in the Greater Toronto Area.

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Mary is currently a member of the Law Society of Upper Canada, the Ontario Bar Association and the Armenian Bar Association.

Mary is fluent in English, French and Armenian and has conversational abilities in Spanish.

Address: 
Mary Keyork, LL.B., LL.M., Barrister & Solicitor
Immigration, Citizenship and Refugee Lawyer
5000 Yonge Street, Suite 1901
Toronto, ON, Canada M2N 7E9
Telephone 416-479-3632
Toll-free  1-855-281-5500
Fax 1-800-450-8641
Skype marykeyorklawoffice
Email mary@marykeyork.com
Website marykeyork.com



Canadian Lawyers - Exemplars of Practice Profiles

Jeffery S. Lowe, Canada Immigration & Business Lawyer, Vancouver BC

photo Jeffrey Lowe in office overlooking False Creek in Vancouver

Jeffery S. Lowe heads the Business Immigrant Team and the Global HR Team of Lowe & Company.  This firm has helped individuals and businesses in over 50 countries immigrate, do business and handle their intracompany transfer needs e.g. through NAFTA work permits and visas to Canada.

The Company's Business Immigrant Team has brought many Business Immigrants [using the Immigrant Investor & Immigrant Entrepreneur classes] to Canada from Asia, North America, and the Middle East. 

The Company's Global HR Team assists Canadian and Multinational companies to bring in foreign workers and executive transferees to Canada [using Temporary Work Permits e.g. through international NAFTA and GATT provisions for intracompany transfers]

Professional Courses and Papers

Jeffrey has taught courses on Canada's Immigration Law to lawyers, Canada immigration officials, and Immigration consultants, both in Canada and abroad, since 1990. These have included:

  • Overview of Canadian Investor Immigrant Program: Washington State Bar Association: 1990
  • Canada Business Immigration Law: B.C. Continuing Legal Education Seminar, 1994
  • Canada Business Immigration from the People's Republic of China: BC Continuing Legal Education Seminar, 1994
  • Canada Business Immigration for non-Immigration Lawyers: BC Continuing Legal Education Seminar, 1998
  • Canada Investor Immigration Update: Immigration Lawyers Subsection, Canadian Bar Association, 1998
  • Proposed Immigration Regulations Change Provisions For Foreign Religious and Charitable Workers: Canadian Council of Christian Charities, April 2002

Visit www.canadavisalaw.com for a wealth of information about Canada's Citizenship and Immigration programs.

Jeffery and his team of lawyers, notaries and relocation specialists are fluent in:  English, Mandarin Chinese, Cantonese Chinese, and Teo Chiu Chinese.

Jeffrey S. Lowe
barrister & solicitor, B.Comm., LLB
Lowe and Company
#900 - 777 West Broadway,
Vancouver, BC, V5Z 4J7
Canada
phone: 604-875-9338 fax: (604) 875-1325
e-mail: info@canadavisalaw.com
web-site: CanadaVisaLaw.com



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