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Can foreign counsel represent immunity applicants before the Bureau or must a Canadian lawyer be involved?

April 26, 2017APPLICANTS Canadian counsel foreign Immunity involved Lawyer

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Can foreign counsel represent immunity applicants before the Bureau or must a Canadian lawyer be involved?

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Typically, a Canadian lawyer represents the applicant in its dealings with the Bureau although foreign counsel may be present at certain meetings. When in Canada, foreign counsel must ensure that they are acting in accordance with the requirements of the relevant provincial bar association.