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Yanique Russell

Yanique Russell is a Canadian Attorney who is the Founder and CEO of Global Immigration Services Jamaica, Yanique Russell Law & CollegePass Recruitment Inc. She holds a double major in Environmental Science from the University of the West Indies, Mona, an LLB from the University of London and two LLMs (law masters) from Osgoode Hall Law School. 

 

As a lawyer, she practices in the areas of Canadian Immigration and Estates Law at her Ontario based law firm. As a Canadian immigrant, her passion to serve her community led her to launch her college recruitment company with a mission to make the international study experience more accessible to Caribbean and Latin Americans. Her experience as an immigrant, lawyer and college recruiter makes her ideal to guide lawyers and law students along the re-licensing journey in Canada, especially with fulfilling their NCA requirements through the Osgoode Canadian Common Law LLM program. 

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Smile Jamaica Interview

Immigration Law Discussion with Yanique Russell | TVJ Smile Jamaica

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Succeed as an Internationally Trained Lawyer in Canada with Yanique Russell

If you’re a lawyer trained outside of Canada and want to learn what the process is like to practice in Canada but don’t know where to start, you’re in the right place. 

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Succeed as an Internationally Trained Lawyer in Canada with Yanique Russell

Part two of the interview highlights even more challenges internationally trained lawyers face while going through the process of qualifying and becoming licensed to practice in Canada.

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BLSA Interview- NCA Process

If you studied law in a country outside of Canada, you will need to clear the NCA process and obtain your Certificate of Qualification before commencing the licensing process. Learn how you may do so seamlessly.

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