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Matkowsky Immigration Law is now Unified Immigration Lawyers. Same firm, same lawyers — new name.
A removal order appeal succeeded after the tribunal considered the client’s remorse and the serious mental-health consequences that removal would have on his Canadian common-law partner.
The client did not dispute the legal validity of the removal order. He admitted that he had participated in an immigration fraud scheme involving fabricated Canadian work experience and cooperated with the CBSA investigation.
A psychotherapist documented the partner’s history of self-harm and suicidal ideation and gave the professional opinion that her mental health would deteriorate if the client were removed from Canada.
The appeal focused on humanitarian and compassionate relief. The client accepted responsibility for his actions, demonstrated genuine remorse, and explained that he was seeking relief because of the effect his removal would have on his partner.
The tribunal found the client to be exceptionally remorseful, accepted the severity of the risk to his partner, and allowed the appeal on humanitarian and compassionate grounds.
A spousal sponsorship appeal succeeded after the tribunal assessed prior omissions in context and found that the marriage was genuine.
A spousal sponsorship appeal was allowed after the government discovered that the document said to be missing had been in its own file throughout the case.
A spousal sponsorship appeal succeeded on both the genuineness of the marriage and humanitarian relief from a misrepresentation finding.
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