Brendan Sheridan

Associate

• Queen’s Marque
  600-1741 Lower Water Street
  Halifax, N.S.
  B3J 0J2
• +1.902.420.3370
• +1.902.420.1417
• bsheridan@stewartmckelvey.com

Language(s) spoken: English

Bar Admission(s): Ontario, 2017; Nova Scotia, 2019

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Legal Assistant(s): Linsay Newell

Brendan advises businesses and individuals on their Canadian immigration path. He guides Canadian and foreign-based organizations on possible routes to bring in foreign workers to fill a labour shortage, to bring in a foreign employee possessing specialized knowledge, or to allow the company to have the necessary personnel in place to fulfill the terms of a contract. Brendan’s representation of clients include:

• Providing immigration strategies for businesses needing to bring foreign workers to Canada and to individuals seeking to extend their temporary resident status or seeking permanent residence.
• Assisting employers with Labour-Market Impact Assessment (LMIA) applications, and LMIA-exempt applications and advising them on their resulting obligations.
• Working with individuals to determine their eligibility for temporary residence and to obtain work permits, and visitor visas.
• Providing guidance to individual clients on pathways to permanent residency and assisting them with building these applications.
• Guiding clients with regards to immigration matters being assessed by Immigration, Refugees and Citizenship Canada, Service Canada and Canadian Border Services.