Immigration

Cox & Palmer’s Immigration practice group can help you navigate the complexities of immigration laws so you, your family or your employees can work or study in Canada.

We provide a full range of immigration services to individuals, families and businesses in English and German.

Services include:

  • Advising clients on Work Permit and Permanent Residence Applications with the greatest likelihood of success.
  • Preparing Applications for Permanent Residence under the Provincial Nominee Programs and the Federal Express Entry, Family, and Business Classes.
  • Advising both employers seeking to hire foreign workers and individuals wishing to work in Canada, including under international treaties such as The Canada-United States-Mexico Agreement (CUSMA, formerly NAFTA).
  • Preparing Study Permit Applications and Extensions.
  • Preparing Temporary Resident Visa and Extension Applications.
  • Preparing Intra-Company Transferee Work Permit Applications.
Ken Byrne

Ken Byrne

Counsel
Newfoundland & Labrador, St. John's

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Laura B. Hanusiak

Laura B. Hanusiak

Partner
Halifax

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Suzanne I. Rix, KC

Suzanne I. Rix, KC

Managing Partner
Halifax

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Articles & Insights

The Economic Mobility Pathways Pilot: A New Immigration Pilot for Skilled Refugees

On June 25, 2023, the Canadian government introduced the Economic Mobility Pathways Pilot (“EMPP”), a program designed to help skilled refugees and other displaced people immigrate to Canada through an economic immigration program. Applicants can apply to the EMPP: Through the Regional EMPP by applying to a regional economic program, such as the Atlantic Immigration […]

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The Atlantic Immigration Program, an Option for Immigrating to Atlantic Canada

The Atlantic Immigration Program (“AIP”) is an excellent option for employers wishing to hire immigrants, and for immigrants wishing to immigrate to Atlantic Canada. The AIP is designed to allow Atlantic Canadian employers looking to fill labour gaps with applicants who meet their needs by providing them with job offers and settlement support. The Atlantic […]

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