Brian Portas > Borden Ladner Gervais LLP > Calgary, Canada > Lawyer Profile

Brian Portas

403.232.9705 bportas@blg.com View profile

Work Department

Business Immigration

Position

Partner

Career

Brian works with clients to fulfill their business immigration needs. He helps clients obtain Canadian work permits (including applications that require Labour Market Impact Assessments. He also assists with preparing permanent residence applications, citizenship applications, and other immigration issues such as temporary entry into Canada as a business visitor. Brian was called to the Alberta Bar in 2001.

Languages

English

Memberships

Member, Canadian Bar Association, Employment & Labour Law and Citizenship & Immigration Law Sections; Member, Calgary Bar Association; Member, Human Resources Institute of Alberta; Member, American Immigration Lawyers Association.

Education

LLB, University of Calgary, 2000; BComm. (with Distinction), Co-op Program, University of Alberta, 1997.