Work Permits Under the TFWP

Included with our Passes

August, 2025 at 12:00pm EST

$90
3 hours

Attend Live and On-Demand Recording

SUMMARY

This course will provide lawyers and legal practitioners with a comprehensive guide for navigating the labour market impact assessment applications under the Temporary Foreign Worker Program in Canada.  This will cover the LMIA streams, program requirements, advertising and documentary requirements, practical tips for avoiding common pitfalls and updates on the recent policy changes.  

Includes:

WHAT YOU'LL LEARN

  • Who is eligible to apply for a low-wage LMIA?
  • Advertising requirements
  • Program requirements for employers
  • High-Wage LMIA
  • Documentary requirements
  • Scenarios where a new LMIA is required
  • Scenarios where a new LMIA is not required
  • Employer compliance requirements
  • Scenarios

CPD CREDITS

For Lawyers and Paralegals
Law Society of Ontario

Substantive Hours: This program is eligible for up to 3 hours.

Law Society of British Columbia

Approved for 3 CPD credits.

Law Societies of Alberta, Manitoba, Newfoundland and Nova Scotia

For members of these Law Societies, consider including this course as a CPD learning activity in your mandatory annual requirements

For Regulated Canadian Immigration Consultants

Learn from experts in their field by purchasing this course

This course is included in these Passes:

INSTRUCTOR

Jae-Yeon Lim

Canadian Immigration Lawyer

Jae-Yeon Lim (“Jae”) practises exclusively in Canadian immigration law at Harris & Company LLP in Vancouver, British Columbia, focusing primarily on corporate immigration. She represents employers from diverse industries, ranging from family-owned enterprises to high-tech companies, as well as high net worth individuals and families seeking temporary and permanent relocation to Canada.

Jae facilitates the mobility of individuals from other countries to Canada, whether for short-term or long-term assignments. She advises on employer compliance audits and provides corporate immigration planning that is tailored to the organization and its needs. She also assists high net worth individuals, professionals and their families with various immigration matters, including family sponsorship, permanent residence, citizenship and complex immigration matters including previous refusals, inadmissibility and residency issues.

Previously, Jae managed the immigration practice of a national firm in Vancouver. Originally from Toronto, Jae has handled complex cases across the country, working with fast-paced immigration teams at an international company and immigration boutique firms including her own. Jae also taught immigration law at the University of British Columbia. In her spare time, she is actively contributing to the Canadian Bar Association’s National Immigration Section’s Executive, currently as Senior CPD Coordinator, to lead and organize the development of immigration courses throughout the year for the immigration bar.

As a seasoned immigration lawyer with over 10 years of experience, she is passionate about advocating on behalf of her clients so that more families and organizations can achieve their dreams in Canada – while promoting the profile of Canada as a safe and equitable country in which to live and do business. Jae has been recognized by Chambers and Partners (2024) as one of the leading immigration lawyers nationwide, under the “Associate to Watch” category.

Jae is fluent in English, French and Korean. In addition to her law degrees, she also graduated from the French language and literature specialist program at the University of Toronto with high distinction.