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Mariam Jammal

Senior Business Immigration Lawyer

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Biography

Mariam Jammal is a senior business immigration lawyer at Sobirovs Law Firm. She has extensive experience advising entrepreneurs, investors, and high-net-worth individuals on Canadian immigration pathways. She provides strategic, results-oriented guidance on a wide range of programs, including Significant Benefit work permits, Intra-Company Transfers, Investor-class work permits, Provincial Nominee Programs (PNPs), Express Entry, and LMIA-based work permits.

Mariam has successfully guided clients across diverse industries, including Artificial Intelligence, Information Technology, Gaming Development, Manufacturing, Construction, Trucking and Transportation, and International Trade. She is passionate about facilitating global mobility and believes that Canada offers exceptional opportunities for visionary entrepreneurs, industry leaders, and innovative businesses to grow and thrive.

Mariam is an active contributor to the Canadian business immigration conversation. In 2025, she served as a panelist on business immigration at the Canadian Bar Association’s Immigration Law Conference. She has also published commentary in CBA National Magazine, where her 2026 opinion piece examined the impact of Canada’s Start-Up Visa suspension on entrepreneurs and called for a fair, accountable path forward for affected applicants.

A dedicated advocate for access to justice, Mariam is deeply committed to delivering comprehensive, client-focused legal solutions, ensuring her clients receive trusted support and high-quality service throughout their immigration journey.

Outside of her legal work, Mariam is actively involved in community initiatives and enjoys reading, travelling, and contributing to causes that foster connection and impact.

Recent publications:

Practice Areas

  • Canadian Immigration Law
  • Business Immigration
  • Corporate Immigration
  • Investor Immigration to Canada

Education

  • Juris Doctor, Faculty of Law, University of Windsor, Windsor, Canada (2020)
  • Honours Bachelor of Arts, University of Toronto, Toronto, Canada (2017)

Memberships

  • Law Society of Ontario
  • Canadian Bar Association
  • Ontario Bar Association, Young Lawyers Division; Citizenship and Immigration Section
  • Canadian Immigration Lawyers Association
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