Immigration - Canada
What the team is known for
BCF boasts a strong team of practitioners based in Montréal. The team consistently demonstrates its ability to handle complex immigration matters on behalf of both multinational organisations and small businesses. Its members are relied upon to advise clients on a wide spectrum of issues, including work permit applications and policy compliance, among others. Its group represents corporations from a number of sectors ranging from financial services to manufacturing.
Strengths
"BCF's team has the knowledge and resources to handle complex cases."
"They provide quality, in-depth work on complex matters."
"The group has a deep understanding and knowledge of Canadian and international immigration matters."
Notable practitioners
Montréal-based Elsa Agostinho is noted for her ability to provide counsel on complex corporate immigration matters, such as obtaining visas and employment authorisations for foreign workers. Her clients stem from a range of sectors, including manufacturing and technology. "Elsa is very responsive and very knowledgeable."
Julie Lessard is a Montréal-based lawyer who heads BCF's business immigration department. She particularly excels in advising major multinationals on immigration policy. "Julie has a lot of experience of dealing with complex cases."
