Attorney David Cohen and his Canadian immigration law firm, Campbell Cohen, are pleased to represent you in your Canada study permit application process. With over 30 years of experience, we are committed to helping you prepare a full and complete application in the shortest possible time and to maximize your chances of obtaining a study permit for Canada.
We understand that you want to study in Canada and are gathering knowledge about the process and the requirements. That's why we are glad you've come to us for guidance and advice.
We would like to submit your study permit application as soon as possible to give you the highest chance of acceptance.
By retaining Attorney David Cohen, you will be represented by an established member of the Canadian Bar Association, a Canadian Provincial Law Society, and the American Immigration Lawyers Association.
We will:
We invite you to read our Contract (Retainer Agreement) below, and then make a secure payment in order to retain our law firm.
We look forward to starting the Canadian study permit application process with you.
By and Between
THE CLIENT
and
CAMPBELL COHEN, a nominal partnership of Attorneys, having its head office at 1303 Greene Ave., Suite 200, Westmount, Montreal, Quebec, H3Z 2A7, Canada, herein represented on his own account by David Cohen
{hereinafter referred to as the "ATTORNEY"}
PREAMBLE:
The CLIENT hereby agrees to retain the ATTORNEY to provide legal counsel and assistance with regards to Canadian Immigration matters, and the ATTORNEY does hereby agree to provide such services, the whole subject to the following terms and conditions.
NOW THEREFORE IT IS AGREED AS FOLLOWS:
The CLIENT hereby agrees to engage the ATTORNEY in order to assist him or her in relation to submitting a single application for a Canadian Study Permit, and, if necessary, a Temporary Resident Visa (collectively, the APPLICATION). This assistance shall be provided by the ATTORNEY exclusively from Canada.
The ATTORNEY shall use his reasonable professional efforts to assist the CLIENT under this Contract, and the CLIENT expressly acknowledges that the ATTORNEY cannot assure outcomes or control the decisions or the processing times and actions of the Government of Canada or the provinces and territories of Canada.
The ATTORNEY shall provide services under the terms of this Contract till the final disposition of the submitted APPLICATION by the Immigration Authorities. However, the CLIENT acknowledges that the ATTORNEY will not be required to continue providing services under this Contract if, through no fault of the ATTORNEY, the APPLICATION is not submitted to the appropriate Canadian Immigration Office within 6 months of the execution of this Contract.
The ATTORNEY shall:
The CLIENT shall:
The CLIENT agrees to pay to DAVID COHEN IN TRUST the amount of USD 1200 on account of Attorney Fees as per the following schedule:
The CLIENT agrees that the ATTORNEY shall not be required to commence or continue carrying out his Duties herein set forth until such time as the ATTORNEY has received the said fees in trust.
The CLIENT authorizes the ATTORNEY to release funds from his trust account upon receipt after the ATTORNEY has established a file for the CLIENT in his office, completed a review of the CLIENT’s qualifications, and forwarded to the CLIENT a list of documentation require to support the CLIENT’s application.
The CLIENT expressly recognizes that only the ATTORNEY is authorized to issue receipt(s) for payment of the ATTORNEY’s fees and that the said receipt(s) will only be issued upon the reception of the ATTORNEY’s fees by the ATTORNEY as herein set forth.
The CLIENT expressly agrees that the ATTORNEY’s liability is limited to the amount of ATTORNEY FEES deposited by the CLIENT into the ATTORNEY’s trust account pursuant to this Contract.
The parties acknowledge that they have requested that the foregoing be drawn up in the English language only; Les parties reconnaissent qu'elles ont exigé que ce qui précède soit rédigé seulement en la langue anglaise.