Amanda Gharios

Senior Immigration Consultant

Amanda Gharios
  • Bio

Amanda is the Director of Operations and Practice Director of the firm’s immigration practice group.

With over 10 years of experience in managing all aspects of the Canadian Immigration and Citizenship process, Amanda has gained extensive experience in representing both corporate and individual clients across Canada and aboard with respect to the Canadian immigration process.

Amanda’s areas of expertise include economic immigration via the Express Entry system (Canadian Experience Class, Federal Skilled Worker Class, and Federal Skilled Trades Class), provincial nominee streams, and self-employed/entrepreneur streams; family reunification; caregiver streams; and humanitarian and compassionate applications. She also advises businesses on how to obtain the necessary work authorizations to allow employees to work in Canada on a temporary basis, and on best practices to ensure compliance with current immigration laws and regulations including intra-company transfers, USMCA and treaty work permits, spousal work permits, temporary authorization for dependent children, and student visas.

Amanda also has extensive experience with admissibility and enforcement matters, appeals, and Federal Court matters.

Amanda’s high success rate is due to her careful analysis at the beginning of every file she takes on, her client-centered approach, and her ongoing involvement and analysis throughout each case until a positive result is achieved.