Immigration
Canada Guide 2025 : Nationwide - Canada
Band 3
About
Provided by Dentons Canada LLP
Our multidisciplinary business immigration team draws upon the knowledge and expertise of many areas such as Employment and Labor, International Tax, Pensions, Benefits and Executive Compensation, Customs, Corporate/Commercial and Securities law in crafting holistic solutions to your business needs in the immigration process.
Our services include:
- Work permits
- Intra-company cross-border transfers
- Business visitor entry and travel preparation
- Service Canada Labour Market Opinions for hiring temporary foreign workers
- North American Free Trade Agreement and World Trade Organization applications for professionals, intra-company transfers and business visitors to Canada and the US
- Canadian permanent residence applications
- Provincial Nominee Program applications
- Study permits
- Visitor permits
- Citizenship applications
- Applications to address criminal or medical inadmissibility
- Advice to global corporations on international human resources strategies and policies
- Preparation and review of employment contracts for foreign candidates and transferees
- Immigration appeals and judicial review
Whether your business is local or multinational, Dentons is able to effectively service your business immigration needs by using its global platform to understand both the local requirements and global objectives that impact your business.
Chambers Review
Dentons Canada operates a respected immigration department with a notable focus on work permit applications. The Toronto and Vancouver-based team is notably present in the entertainment industry, and also acts for clients in the real estate, construction and energy sectors.
Work Highlights
- Dentons advised Ulkasemi on intra-company transfer work permit applications to allow employees from the company's Bangladesh office to work in Toronto.
Strengths
Provided by Chambers
"Dentons has been instrumental in resolving all of our immigration issues. The team is able to answer a variety of questions succinctly and quickly."
"Dentons understands that the bedrock of our business is highly dependent on immigration."
"Dentons' lawyers provide accurate, up-to-date responses that are thorough and support the complexity of our situations."
"Everyone I have worked with has been wonderful. They are kind, understand the requirements and communicate incredibly well."
"Dentons' team brings strong knowledge and resources, making it a trusted partner for handling our immigration needs."
"Dentons has been instrumental in resolving all of our immigration issues. The team is able to answer a variety of questions succinctly and quickly."
"Dentons understands that the bedrock of our business is highly dependent on immigration."
"Dentons' lawyers provide accurate, up-to-date responses that are thorough and support the complexity of our situations."
"Everyone I have worked with has been wonderful. They are kind, understand the requirements and communicate incredibly well."
"Dentons' team brings strong knowledge and resources, making it a trusted partner for handling our immigration needs."
Notable Practitioners
Henry Chang maintains a respected immigration practice from his base in Dentons' Toronto office. He particularly excels in immigration matters relating to both Canada and the USA, notably in relation to work permit applications.
"Henry Chang knows his stuff and thinks clearly and well on immigration matters."
"Henry Chang is very knowledgeable and pleasant to work with."
"Henry Chang is a true professional who listens to our needs and delivers as promised. He provides in-depth responses to our questions and does not fail to consider all aspects of our concerns."
"His knowledge of immigration matters in the US and Canada is impressive, and his work product is always flawless."
"Everything we did with him went smoothly."
Co-lead of the national immigration group, Helen Park is noted for her ability to provide counsel on complex work permit and PNP application issues. She is particularly adept at advising clients in the media and entertainment and technology sectors.
"I enjoy working with Helen Park. She is very knowledgeable, pleasant to work with and very responsive to the questions and concerns of our business."
"Helen Park is fantastic! She is truly a partner for our company in all immigration matters and we trust her."
"Helen Park is great to work with and is always available for advice on urgent matters."
"Helen Park offers phenomenal support, knowledge and experience."
"During all interactions, Helen Park has been professional, resourceful and goal-oriented."