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Accepts Legal Aid – on the Refugee and Refugee Appellate Panels
For New Clients
- Please send me an email or a text message/WhatsApp (647-491-7148) with your name and details about the case
- If you are on social assistance or have a Legal Aid Certificate, please send a copy ahead of the meeting
- Otherwise, there is an initial consultation fee of $400, including HST and disbursements – if you choose to retain me, this amount will be put towards the retainer total
Areas of Experience Include:
- Refugee claims
- Initial claims
- Rehearings of claims
- Defending applications for vacation or cessation (loss of refugee status)
- Refugee Appeals at the RAD
- Immigration Appeals at the IAD
- Alternative Dispute Resolution and full hearings
- Misrepresentation allegations
- Sponsorship appeals
- Allegations of marriage fraud
- Income and support issues
- Residence appeals
- Criminal inadmissibility
- Family sponsorship
- Inside Canada and overseas
- Spouses, common-law and conjugal partners
- Children and adopted children
- Parents and grandparents
- Other relatives
- Immigration Division hearings
- Detention reviews
- Allegations of criminal inadmissibility
- Allegations of security issues (organized criminality, membership in an organization, etc)
- Pre-removal risk assessments
- Danger opinions
- Challenging refusals of any kind of application at Federal Court
- Motions to stay removal
- Humanitarian and compassionate applications (H&Cs)
- Inside Canada and overseas
- Temporary resident applications
- Student visas/permits
- Visitor’s visas
- Parent/grandparent SUPERvisas
- Extensions
- Overcoming inadmissibility
- Temporary resident permits (Minister’s permits)
- Rehabilitation and deemed rehabilitation