Crossing borders, together.

What We Do

We understand the bigger picture behind every application.

The stakes are high when establishing a connection with Canada – that’s where our commitment matters most.

We are experts in the intricate, frequently changing landscape of Canadian immigration law. With our trusted guidance, our clients easily achieve their strategic objectives. We routinely work with large multinational corporations, helping them expand their footprint in Canada and build a strong presence within North America.

We are committed to supporting our clients’ vision through proven legal strategies, from the initial work permit all the way through to Canadian citizenship. For corporate clients, we can set up a single office or move an entire workforce.

Trust
Expertise
Dependability
Results

Meet Our Lawyers

Devika Penekelapati

Founding Partner

Andres Pelenur

Founding Partner

John Yoon

Associate Lawyer

Jenny Mao

Associate Lawyer

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Immigration is challenging – we’ll help you through it.

Delivering proven results and providing unparalleled expertise and guidance along the way.

Navigating the complexities of the immigration regime requires deep insight and experience. We’re here to help guide you at every step of the process, with a strategy that is tailored to your individual needs. Borders Law Firm delivers proven results while providing unparalleled expertise along the way. Whether you are an individual or a corporation, our team knows the right path for your journey to Canada.

Who We Are

We are a team of experts with an unwavering commitment to you.

Borders Law Firm was founded in 2004 by Andres Pelenur and Devika Penekelapati. Our partners are certified as specialists in citizenship and immigration law by the Law Society of Ontario, with both founders holding a combined nearly 40 years of experience practising Canadian and U.S. immigration law. The firm has represented thousands of clients, each with a successful outcome. We treat every application as if it’s our only one. That is our commitment to you.

Expertise in immigration law is more than just building applications. It requires a deep understanding of government policy and up-to-the-minute knowledge of the processing environment.

Our Services

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Business Immigration

We help your business fulfill its Canadian and US corporate immigration needs.

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Personal Immigration

Full-service representation on all personal Canadian immigration matters

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US Immigration

Assistance for Canadian citizens and permanent residents seeking temporary entry into the United States.

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Notary Public

We help with the legal and government processes and requirements to help you get what you need completed.

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Citizenship

We help new immigrants obtain Canadian citizenship.

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We make ourselves easily accessible for our clients, ensuring you feel supported every step of the way.

Who will be representing you?

You are not alone in your immigration journey. At Borders Law Firm, your lawyer will be directly involved in your application from start to finish. We are honoured to accept this responsibility and make your immigration process as clear, quick, and seamless as possible. Meet your immigration lawyer today.

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