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McCarthy Tétrault LLP

Immigration

Canada Guide 2027 : Nationwide - Canada


McCarthy Tétrault LLP

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About

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MT>iplus is a national law practice solely dedicated to immigration law. Talent sourcing and global mobility have become vital to the strategies companies put in place to drive success. With a deep understanding of the challenges around resettling talent in today’s business climate, the MT>iplus platform combines McCarthy Tétrault’s longstanding experience and excellence in immigration law with new technologies to enhance efficiency and deliver superior results.

The MT>iplus team is comprised of lawyers and legal professionals deeply experienced in navigating immigration matters and providing strategic advice on the intricacies of both Canadian and U.S. immigration laws.

With its creative and personalized approach, MT>iplus supports businesses and individuals in a variety of areas including:

  • Temporary residence, such as work permits (Labour Market Impact Assessments and International Agreements, such as CUSMA), study permits, and temporary resident visas;
  • Permanent residence (Express Entry, provincial programs, family sponsorships), renewing permanent residence cards, and advising on permanent resident status;
  • Citizenship; and
  • Advising employers regarding immigration laws and obligations, compliance and audits, and global mobility policies.

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Immigration - Nationwide - Canada

Band 1

Band 1


What the Team is Known For

McCarthy Tétrault has a strong team based across Toronto, Montréal, Calgary and Vancouver that is recognised for its handling of all aspects of Canadian and global business immigration law, including mobility issues, compliance and work permit authorisations. The law firm advises a broad range of clients hailing from the infrastructure, luxury goods and manufacturing sectors, among others.

Strengths

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  • Expertise, a hands-on approach to cases and an excellent customer experience are undoubtedly among the strengths of McCarthy Tétrault.

    Immigration respondentCanada
  • The team has a strong ability to navigate complex situations and deliver results.

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  • The McCarthy Tétrault team provides clear, pragmatic and business-oriented advice. The breadth of their expertise is one of their greatest strengths.

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  • The team demonstrates a strong understanding of both legal requirements and business realities, allowing them to provide solutions that are efficient, risk-aware and aligned with operational needs. They exhibit a high level of expertise, attention to detail and strategic thinking.

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  • The firm's network of contacts and understanding of the issues related to immigration cases allow them to make the right decisions at the right time to move files forward.

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Notable Practitioners

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  • Band 1Stéphane Duval
    Band 1Stéphane Duval

    Stéphane Duval

    Stéphane Duval leads the firm's national immigration practice and is notable for his immigration work on behalf of clients in a number of industries, including energy and automotive. He is based in Montréal, from where he advises on the movement of temporary foreign workers, mobility needs and immigration strategies.

  • Band 2Chantal Arsenault
    Band 2Chantal Arsenault

    Chantal Arsenault

    Montréal-based Chantal Arsenault advises on a wide range of immigration matters at McCarthy Tétrault, with notable experience assisting clients in the energy, manufacturing and healthcare industries.

    • Chantal is truly excellent. I rely on Chantal very heavily for her expertise.

      Immigration respondentCanada
  • Band 4Amy Dupuis-Sène
    Band 4Amy Dupuis-Sène

    Amy Dupuis-Sène

    Montréal-based Amy Dupuis-Sène has a burgeoning practice in the immigration space. Her experience covers the full spectrum of immigration issues, but she is notably adept at advising clients on international mobility and compliance matters.

    • Amy understands the imperatives of our business. Her advice is always pragmatic, business-oriented and focused on the continuity of our operations.

      Immigration respondentCanada
    • She has a great sense of priorities and perfect understanding of our company's strategy.

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  • Band 4Julie Resetarits
    Band 4Julie Resetarits

    Julie Resetarits

    Julie Resetarits's practice is based in Montréal. She is held in high regard for her ability to provide counsel on a broad range of corporate immigration issues, including matters related to work permits and global mobility.

    • Julie provides great customer care and experience.

      Immigration respondentCanada
  • Up and ComingChristine Beltempo
    Up and ComingChristine Beltempo

    Christine Beltempo

    Christine Beltempo provides counsel to clients from the construction, pharmaceutical and manufacturing sectors on a range of complex immigration matters. She regularly advises clients on permanent residency and compliance following Employment and Social Development Canada audits. Her practice is based in Montréal.

    • Christine has a great comprehension of immigration law in Québec and Canada and is always ready to answer our questions.

      Immigration respondentCanada
  • Associates to watchAmélie Drouin
    Associates to watchAmélie Drouin

    Amélie Drouin

    Amélie Drouin is an associate with a growing practice in the immigration space. She assists a range of clients on temporary residence matters and immigration compliance.

    • Amélie provides a great service.

      Immigration respondentCanada

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