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Ms Denise Alba

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Work Department

Immigration

Position

Senior Associate

Career

Denise Alba is a senior associate in Dentons’ Immigration group.

Based in Vancouver, Denise’s practice focuses on business immigration for corporate and individual clients, with respect to both temporary and permanent residence matters. She assists clients within various industries, including pharmaceuticals, technology/artificial intelligence, and consulting, and works closely with clients to provide strategic advice on a number of work permit categories, including Significant Benefit, Intra-company Transfer, NAFTA Professional, and Reciprocal Employment.

She has navigated clients through the process of obtaining Temporary Resident Visas, Open Spousal Work Permits and Study Permits, and has provided legal counsel to clients on entering Canada under the Global Skills Strategy Short-term Work Permit exemption. Denise also advises both business and individual clients on permanent residence matters, and is familiar with Express Entry and Spousal Sponsorship, as well as Citizenship and Proof of Citizenship applications.

Languages

English

Memberships

  • Member, Canadian Bar Association, 2016–present

Education

University of Windsor, 2016, JD

University of British Columbia, 2011, BA, Political Science

Lawyer Rankings

Canada > Business immigration

(Rising stars)

Denise Alba – Dentons

The team at Dentons is known for its skilled handling of work permits, intra-company transfers, business visitor entry preparation, applications to address criminal or medical inadmissibility, as well as the preparation of employment contracts for foreign candidates. The group is co-directed by Toronto-based Henry Chang, who specializes in United States and Canadian immigration law and is regularly sought out by multinationals and professional services firms. Co-leading from Vancouver, Helen Park routinely assists clients in the entertainment, manufacturing, software development, pharmaceutical, and food and hospitality sectors with Canadian work permit applications. Key contacts at associate level include Jonathan Mor and Denise Alba.

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