The Lawyer’s Daily – July 22, 2022

Featured blog post in The Lawyer’s Daily, July 22, 2022: “Simple Fixes for Canada’s Start-up Visa Program”: . This article was originally published by The Lawyer’s Daily (www.thelawyersdaily.ca), part of LexisNexis Canada Inc.
Canadian Immigration Lawyers Association – August 2, 2022

Featured article for the Canadian Immigration Lawyers Association: Canada’s Start-up Visa Program: A simple fix before it’s too late, August 2, 2022.
The Lawyer’s Daily – August 30, 2022

Featured blog post in The Lawyer’s Daily, August 30, 2022, “International Students: Canada Needs A Nuanced Approach“
South Asian Bar Association of North America – October 20, 2022

Speaker, “The Game of Immigration” which compared the American and Canadian immigration systems. My co-speakers and I invited the audience to follow along with South Asian ‘players’ in this game of navigating their immigration options; South Asian Bar Association of North America, October 20, 2022.
CBC Cross Country Checkup – November 6, 2022

Spoke with the CBC’s Ian Hanomansing on his “Cross Country Checkup” show on “Is Canada Ready to Accept over 1 Million New Immigrants?“; November 6, 2022. See 34 minute, 50 second mark.
Toronto Star – November 14, 2022

Quoted in the Toronto Star: “Ravi Jain of the Canadian Immigration Lawyers Association says the ramped-up staffing levels at the department did not jive with the “massive slowdown” in people’s experience with the immigration system. He would like to see a royal commission report into the immigration delays and backlogs.” November 14, 2022.
30th Annual Immigration Law Summit – November 22, 2022

Speaker, “The Murky Waters of Ethical Immigration Law Issues,” 30th Annual Immigration Law Summit. Law Society of Ontario. November 22, 2022.
Hindustan Times – December 11, 2022

Quoted in the Hindustan Times regarding Canada’s inventory backlog of immigration application: “This situation has attracted criticism from experts. Ravi Jain, co-founder of the Canadian Immigration Lawyers Association, said, “It’s really a system that’s quite broken. As we look to bring in record numbers of students, workers on temporary work permits and also permanent residents, […]
Hindustan Times – December 25, 2022

Quoted in the Hindustan Times, “Promises are being made that these students will be able to graduate and become permanent residents quite easily but again if you look at the number of international students coming in and the programme that typically services them, which is the Canadian Experience Class, there simply is not the room […]
Hindustan Times – December 30, 2022

Quoted in the Hindustan Times, “Ravi Jain, co-founder of the Canadian Immigration Lawyers’ Association said that recruiters promise an easy path to permanent residency to students, Hindustan Times reported last week. ‘Promises are being made that these students will be able to graduate and become permanent residents quite easily but again if you look at […]