Lloyd Ament

Lloyd W. Ament, a distinguished alumnus of McGill University, has cemented his reputation in the realms of immigration law and intellectual property. After earning his Bachelor of Commerce in 1972 and Juris Doctor in 1975, Lloyd embarked on his legal journey, securing his bar admission in 1977. His dedication and expertise were recognized in April 2004 when he was honored as a Certified Specialist in Citizenship and Immigration Law by the Law Society of Ontario.

With over four decades of experience, Lloyd has mastered the intricacies of immigration and corporate/commercial law. His proficiency as a Certified Specialist in Citizenship and Immigration Law is a testament to his deep understanding and commitment to this field. Lloyd's role on the Executive Committee of the Ontario Bar Association's Citizenship and Immigration Section highlights his leadership and influence in the legal community.

Lloyd's practice spans a global reach, collaborating with law firms worldwide to navigate the complexities of corporate immigration law. His background in corporate/commercial and business law uniquely positions him to advise corporations, business owners, and individuals through the multifaceted immigration process.

His services are comprehensive, covering a wide spectrum of immigration matters. These include facilitating intra-company transfers under CUSMA, assisting business persons and skilled professionals through various programs, and guiding business visitors and professionals under trade treaties. Lloyd's expertise extends to securing Labour Market Impact Assessments, student permit applications, temporary resident visas, and permits for criminal rehabilitation. He is adept at handling permanent offers of employment, family class sponsorships, residency regulation compliance, and Canadian citizenship applications for eligible permanent residents.

Beyond immigration law, Lloyd is a recognized Trade Mark Agent in Canada, offering counsel on national and international trademark issues, from registration eligibility to conflict resolution. His previous role as legal counsel for the Mississauga Chinese Business Association underscores his versatility and commitment to serving diverse communities.

Lloyd's professional affiliations with the Law Society of Ontario, the Canadian Bar Association's Immigration Section, the American Immigration Lawyers Association, and the Asia-Pacific Lawyers Association reflect his esteemed position in the legal sector. His extensive experience, coupled with his dedication to his clients and the broader legal community, makes Lloyd W. Ament a pillar in the fields of immigration law and intellectual property.