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Dedicated Refugee and Immigration Advocacy
The Office of Refugee Claims, Protection & Appeals Lawyer in Guelph operates as a specialized satellite location of Anwar Law Professional Corporation. Led by Naveed Anwar, a Barrister and Solicitor licensed in both Ontario and Alberta, this practice is dedicated to protecting the rights of the most vulnerable. Understanding that the refugee process is complex and often intimidating, Naveed Anwar provides strategic legal counsel to individuals fleeing persecution and seeking safety in Canada. This ”By Appointment Only” office allows for private, focused consultations in the quiet setting of Guelph’s east end, away from the bustle of a traditional downtown firm.
Refugee Protection Services
The firm’s primary focus at this location is acting as Refugee Lawyers. They guide claimants through every step of the refugee determination process before the Immigration and Refugee Board (IRB).
- Refugee Claims: Preparing the Basis of Claim (BOC) form and representing clients at their refugee hearings to ensure their story is heard clearly and persuasively.
- Appeals: Acting as Deportation Defense Lawyers by handling appeals to the Refugee Appeal Division (RAD) for clients whose initial claims were refused.
- Judicial Review: Representing clients in the Federal Court of Canada when administrative decisions need to be challenged.
- Pre-Removal Risk Assessments (PRRA): assisting individuals facing removal orders to demonstrate the danger they face if returned to their home country.
Comprehensive Immigration Solutions
In addition to refugee work, the firm offers a full suite of Immigration Lawyers services. Whether you are looking to reunite with family or secure your status in Canada, they have the expertise to help.
- Sponsorships: Assisting with Spousal Sponsorship and Family Class applications to bring loved ones to Canada.
- Detention Reviews: Advocating for the release of individuals detained by the Canada Border Services Agency (CBSA).
- Humanitarian & Compassionate Applications: Preparing strong submissions for those who may not fit standard immigration categories but have established a life in Canada.
A Multilingual and Accessible Advocate
Naveed Anwar brings a multicultural perspective to his practice, offering services in English, Punjabi, Hindi, and Urdu. This linguistic capability is crucial for many clients who may struggle to express complex legal issues in a second language. The firm is known for its results-driven approach and commitment to integrity. If you need to find a lawyer who will fight tirelessly for your right to remain in Canada, this office is a beacon of hope.
We provide strong and strategic legal representation, ensuring justice for our clients. Whether advocating for refugee protection or navigating complex appeals, we are here to simplify your challenges.
Book Your Appointment
Due to the sensitive nature of refugee claims and the personalized attention required, this office operates strictly by appointment. Contact the Office of Refugee Claims, Protection & Appeals Lawyer today to order a lawyer consultation. Located on Starwood Drive, the office is easily accessible for residents of Guelph and Wellington County.
Specializing In
Refugee Claims, Immigration Appeals, Judicial Review, Detention Reviews, Spousal Sponsorship
Address & Location
Office of Refugee Claims, Protection & Appeals Lawyer is located at 113 Starwood Dr, Unit B. The office is situated in the Grange Hill East neighbourhood of Guelph, a quiet residential area in the city’s east end.
Building Location
The practice operates from a residential-style property that has been adapted for professional use. It is located on the north side of Starwood Drive, just west of Watson Parkway North, near Starwood Drive Public School.
Suite Access
As a private office, access is by appointment only. Clients will be directed to the specific entrance for Unit B upon booking their consultation.
Parking Details
There is driveway parking available for clients attending appointments. Street parking may also be available on Starwood Drive, subject to city bylaws.
Public Transit
The location is served by Guelph Transit. The nearest bus stop is Starwood at Watson Westbound (Route 14), which is just a short walk from the entrance.
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