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BUSINESS IMMIGRATION
Overview
In an era of globalizing markets, the international mobility of labour and migration of people for business purposes have become commonplace. It is often easy to get lost in the multitude of programs, legislative rules and administrative processes that now exist.
Lavery has a dynamic and highly effective business immigration team whose members are recognized for their know-how, deep understanding of the specific issues faced by clients and their well targeted interventions.
Services
The members of our team advise small and medium enterprises as well as multinationals from various industries on the issues relating to the hiring and arrival of foreigners. We also work closely with workers, entrepreneurs and investors who wish to settle in Canada on a temporary or permanent basis. Our team can help you with comprehensive management, preparation, assistance and monitoring of all types of applications, including the following:
- Work permits
- Study permits
- Temporary Resident Visas (single and multiple entry)
- Business visitor status
- Quebec Certificates of Acceptance
- Provincial Nominee Programs (outside Quebec)
- Permanent Residency
- Citizenship
- Temporary Resident Permits (for persons who are inadmissible because of criminality or health-related issues) Permis d’études
In addition, we provide legal advice and services in other areas related to business immigration such as employment contracts, termination of employment and repatriation, taxation, translations and certifications, health care, pensions, relocation policies, etc.
Relevant Experience in Business Immigration
We have represented and provided turnkey services for all their business immigration needs to numerous multinational corporations, including:
- Lafarge Canada / Lafarge North America
- Anapharm / Pharmanet
- Elopak Canada / Elopak USA
- Genome Canada
- Technicolor Creative Services Canada Inc.
- Marketel Communication Inc.
- Hachette Distribution Services
- Groupe Facilité Information Inc.
- Netbotix Inc.
- Wulftec International Inc.
- Bitumar Inc.
- IPL Inc.
- Dykema Gossett PLLC
- Order of pharmacists of Quebec
Advice for Managers
Throughout the immigration process, we work with the managers to support them in dealing with any issues arising out of the applicable laws and principles and devising effective and advantageous business strategies for the employer and the employees who are transferred to Canada.
Professionals
Top of pageLAVERY AT A GLANCE
An independent law firm, offering the full range of legal services to business. 175 lawyers in Montreal, Quebec City and Ottawa. Member of the World Services Group, an international network of service firms with offices in 120 countries.








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