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Immigration can become complicated very quickly. There may be several requirements, a long factual history, documents created at different times and more than one decision that…
The most visible part of an immigration matter is usually the application itself. There is a form, a set of supporting documents and eventually a submission…
An immigration application naturally creates a short-term focus. The immediate question is usually whether the application can be made and whether it is likely to meet…
Most immigration matters begin with a version of the facts. A client explains what has happened. A business describes how it operates. An employer tells us…
There are moments in immigration matters when reassurance is valuable. A client may have spent days worrying about something that turns out to have very little…
Immigration matters can become emotionally charged very quickly. A date appears different from the one expected. A document contains an old address. Payroll does not immediately…
It is surprisingly easy to find evidence for a conclusion once we have decided what we want the conclusion to be. A client wants to make…
There is a natural instinct in important matters to do more. Another document feels safer than one fewer. Another paragraph feels more protective than leaving something…
“Attention to detail” is one of the most overused phrases in professional services. It appears on websites, proposals and biographies so frequently that it has almost…