Osuji & Smith Lawyers | Calgary, Alberta, Canada
A lawyer since 2019
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Gurbhajneek Singh Samra stands out as a beacon in the realm of business and tech immigration law, anchoring the Immigration Division at Osuji & Smith. His journey, spanning two continents, enables him to practice law across Canada and India, bridging gaps between cultures and legal systems. As a trusted member of the Law Societies of both Ontario and Alberta, Gurbhajneek's legal acumen spans a broad spectrum, serving clients with unparalleled dedication.
With a foundation deeply rooted in corporate law merged with a fervent passion for immigration, Gurbhajneek excels at guiding businesses through the intricacies of North American expansion, tech talent relocation, and the pursuit of investment and entrepreneurial ventures. His expertise lies in devising long-term strategic plans for companies, facilitating the seamless movement of key personnel to Canada, and navigating the complex pathways to permanent residency for individuals.
Gurbhajneek's pride in his Canadian identity is palpable, and he considers it a privilege to aid others in achieving their aspirations within this land of opportunity. His own immigrant experience, coupled with a rich background in various facets of law, has sharpened his focus on immigration, driven by a belief in Canada's foundational role as a nation built by and for immigrants.
His academic credentials include a specialization in intellectual property law and financial markets from Rajiv Gandhi National University of Law, Punjab, India, culminating in 2011. His legal journey has seen him tackle cases in criminal, administrative, family, and constitutional law at Punjab's apex court. The transition to Canada in 2018 marked a pivotal chapter in his career, leading to his admission to the Law Society of Ontario in June 2019.
The motivation behind Gurbhajneek's dedication to immigration law stems from his own challenges in navigating the immigration process, a journey marred by misinformation and stress. This personal ordeal ignited his commitment to safeguarding the dreams of immigrants through accurate advice and legal support, honoring the integrity of the profession.
Beyond the courtroom, Gurbhajneek's love for travel and outdoor pursuits drew him to Calgary in 2020. His linguistic proficiency spans English, Punjabi, Hindi, and Urdu, ensuring a wide range of clients feel heard and understood. Inspired by his grandfather, Sardar Jagjit Singh Samra, Gurbhajneek lives by the ethos that true wealth is not measured by material possessions but by the legacy of service and humility one leaves behind.