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Emily is an Associate at Fragomen’s Toronto office, where she supports a variety of case types including Express Entry, Provincial Nominee Programs (PNPs) and work permit applications, with a particular emphasis on permanent residence. She helps clients navigate complex immigration processes, ensuring compliance while identifying strategic opportunities to strengthen applications and improve outcomes. With her strong understanding of both policy and real-world application, Emily provides strategic advice that supports long-term success.
Emily has extensive experience advising a diverse range of clients from Fortune 500 organizations to small and mid-sized companies on immigration strategies and permanent residence pathways. She worked closely with employers and individuals to develop tailored approaches that align with both business objectives and long-term immigration goals. She also has valuable in-house experience, having supported a healthcare organization in establishing its internal immigration function, including building policies, processes and a dedicated team to manage immigration matters effectively.
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- University of Kent, LL.B., 2025
- Ontario Tech University, B.A., 2013
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