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McCarthy Tétrault LLP

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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

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 the authorisation of work permits. The law firm advises a broad range of clients hailing from the infrastructure, luxury goods and manufacturing sectors, among others.

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Strengths

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  • The McCarthy lawyers offer excellent communication, invaluable expertise and a personalised service.

    Immigration respondentCanada

  • The McCarthy team is knowledgeable and very responsive.

    Immigration respondentCanada

  • The team at McCarthy Tétrault provides thorough answers and takes into consideration the client's needs.

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Notable Practitioners

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  • Stéphane Duval
    Stéphane 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.

    • Stéphane is able to provide assistance in a very timely manner.

      Immigration respondentCanada

    • Stéphane Duval is an efficient lawyer.

      Immigration respondentCanada

    • Stéphane really understands our needs and is very responsive.

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  • Chantal Arsenault
    Chantal 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 a brilliant lawyer.

      Immigration respondentCanada

    • Chantal Arsenault is an extension of my team and allows us to achieve key goals.

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  • Julie Resetarits
    Julie 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.

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  • Christine Beltempo
    Christine 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 Beltempo is an excellent lawyer.

      Immigration respondentCanada

    • Christine has great responsiveness and knowledge.

      Immigration respondentCanada

    • Christine is very knowledgeable on immigration law and gives good advice.

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  • Amélie Drouin
    Amélie 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 is fantastic to work with.

      Immigration respondentCanada

    • Amélie Drouin is a very strong business partner.

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  • Amy Dupuis-Sène
    Amy Dupuis-Sène

    Amy Dupuis-Sène

    Montréal-based Amy Dupuis-Sène has a burgeoning practice in the 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 Dupuis-Sène is attentive to our needs.

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