As the founder of Heron Law Offices, he continues to advocate for a human-centered approach to immigration—one that sees applicants as individuals, not just data points.
Justice Little recently dismissed an application for judicial review of the Minister’s decision to cease the Applicant’s refugee status, concluding that the RPD reasonably analyzed the Applicant’s subjective intent with regard to re-availment.
In a recent decision, Madam Justice Aylen rejected an Applicant’s interpretation of R 98.01(2) and 98.08(2) with respect to permanent residence applications under the Start-up Business Class Program.
Justice Régimbald recently found that an Officer erred by failing to consider the Applicant’s claim of prejudice because of undue delay by making no mention in the reasons if the Applicant’s evidence on this point had been considered.
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We have the capacity and technology to assist clients all over Canada and the world utilizing secure cloud-based solutions.
We acknowledge that our main physical and virtual offices are located on the traditional, ancestral, unceded, and stolen territories of the Coast Salish peoples of the Musqueam, Squamish, Tsleil-Waututh, and Qayqayt Nations.
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