Proshat Law, Barristers & Solicitors

03/18/2023

Exciting news for students in Canada! The Canadian government has announced an extension of post-graduation work permits for up to 18 months, allowing high-skilled talent to stay and contribute to the Canadian workforce. This is a great opportunity for those looking to gain valuable work experience and potentially immigrate to Canada. If you are an international student and have any questions about the application process or your eligibility for a post-graduation work permit, contact our law firm for assistance.

03/08/2023

As a family law firm, we hold a deep appreciation for the significance of celebrating and honoring women, not solely on the occasion of International Women's Day, but on a daily basis. We acknowledge and appreciate the immeasurable contributions women have made to our society, particularly within the legal profession. We are cognizant of the challenges and barriers that women face in their personal and professional lives, and we are committed to providing support and empowerment to women through our work. We wish everyone a Happy International Women's Day!

03/01/2023

Attention to all nationals in Canada! The Canadian government has introduced a new temporary public policy that allows you to apply for extensions of your temporary resident status, open work permits, and study permits at NO COST. If you are eligible, your application will be processed on a priority basis. Additionally, Canadian citizens and permanent residents living in Iran can also apply for certain documents to help facilitate their travel. If you or anyone you know needs assistance with this process, please do not hesitate to contact our office. We are here to help you navigate this policy and ensure you can stay in Canada during this difficult time.

02/27/2023

Recent immigrants in Canada are more likely to be employed than those born in the country. The report found that in 2021, the employment rate for immigrants who arrived in Canada in the last five years was 80.8%, compared to 77.2% for Canadian-born individuals.

The findings of this report highlight the importance of policies and programs that support the integration of immigrants into the Canadian labour market, such as language training, credential recognition, and job-matching services. These efforts can help ensure that immigrants are able to fully contribute to Canada's economy and society while also benefiting from the opportunities and prosperity of their new home.

Over the next three years, Canada will aim to welcome roughly 1.45 million immigrants; with 60% projected to be through economic class programs. Learn more about Canadian immigration and discover your options This wave of newcomers is projected to have multiple positive effects for the Canadian econ...

02/27/2023

As a family lawyer, I understand that families come in all shapes and sizes and face unique challenges. Regardless of their background or circumstances, all families share a common goal of creating a safe and loving home for themselves and their loved ones. It's my job to help them navigate the legal system and find a resolution that works for their unique situation.

02/22/2023

The intersection of immigration and family law is a complex and important area of concern for many families in Canada, particularly in major cities such as Toronto. With a significant number of families consisting of members who have immigrated to the country, they may face unique challenges when it comes to family law issues. Immigration status can impact the legal rights and obligations of family members, especially in cases involving divorce, custody, and child support. Moreover, the intricacies of immigration law can also affect the ability of family members to reunite with their loved ones and maintain their family relationships. Our firm is well-versed in both immigration and family law. We understand the complexities of this intersection and strive to provide our clients with knowledgeable and compassionate representation to help them navigate the legal system and protect their families.

02/10/2023

An immigration lawyer for your Refugee Protection Division (RPD) hearing is crucial for several reasons: They are knowledgeable about the immigration and refugee laws, policies, and procedures, which can be complex and constantly changing. They can provide guidance on the legal requirements and procedures, and help ensure that your case is handled in accordance with the law. An immigration lawyer can also help you gather and present the evidence needed to support your claim, including documents and testimony. They can cross-examine witnesses and question government representatives. We at Proshat Law Firm, can advise you on the best strategies for your case and help you understand the strengths and weaknesses of your claim. We can help you anticipate the questions that the RPD might ask and prepare you to respond effectively. We ensure that your rights are protected and your case is presented in the best possible light.