We were recently successful at challenging a Spousal Sponsorship refusal alleging that the marriage was not genuine and that it was entered into primarily for immigration purposes. The Applicant had lived in…
Continue ReadingThis parental sponsorship had been refused based on a finding that the sponsor’s mother had a heart condition which would cause an excessive demand on Canadian health services. The sponsor retained our…
Continue ReadingEvery permanent resident (PR) is required to be physically present in Canada for two years of every five year period. A PR’s compliance is assessed both when the individual applies for a…
Continue ReadingA permanent resident, with criminal convictions, often faces the loss of his or her permanent residence status if found to be inadmissible to Canada for serious criminality. Serious criminality is distinguished by…
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Dear Applicants: Unfortunately, the Federal Court of Appeal has dismissed (rejected) our appeal in the Federal Skilled Worker termination case – May Joe Tabingo, et al and the Minister of Citizenship…
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Following an extensive meeting with the Federal Court of Appeal, the Department of Justice and other appellant counsel, a tentative timeline has been agreed upon, taking into account the number of appeals,…
Continue ReadingPlease stay tuned for updates coming September 30th, regarding the three hour meeting held on Wednesday September 18th, 2013 at the Federal Court of Appeal in Toronto, during which outstanding procedural issues were discussed.
Continue ReadingThe one outstanding matter remaining at the Federal Court was the issue of costs which the Court determined would not be ordered. Many applicants have decided to move forward with the litigation…
Continue ReadingWe have filed the appeal today on behalf of many appellants at the Federal Court of Appeal. We will continue to diligently advance the interest of our clients in the ensuing months….
Continue ReadingDear Applicants, Please note that we have extended the deadline to join the Federal Skilled Worker Litigation Appeal. All interested applicants who wish to proceed with the appeal are asked to contact Parminder…
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