“Lighting Your Path to Justice”
Afshan Khan
Licensed Paralegal afshan@akhanlegal.com
Office: (613) 271 – 7112
Cell: (613) 276 – 8690
110 Didsbury Road,
Suite 55
Ottawa, ON, K2T 0C2
WWW. AKHANLEGAL.COM
 Efficient
 Affordable
 Licensed
 Client focused
 Accepting all cases
 Providing
Excellence

• Founded on march 15, 2014
• MISSION: Wanting to provide its clients with highly-competitive, time and cost effective legal services
• We strive to create, build and maintain our clientele and take pride to be their valuable partner by providing the most reliable and trustworthy paralegal services within Ottawa
• Specializing in Immigration and
• Refugee legal matters

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Dedicated to providing prompt, responsive and personalized attention to all our clients, from individuals to larger corporations
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Striving to provide the best of work within the scope of Paralegal
Practices, as established by the Law Society of Upper Canada
(LSUC)
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Located in Kanata, the West end of Ottawa, just 15 minutes from downtown
• Arrangements with other Law and
Paralegal firms to exchange referrals and work on client’s cases together for better results

• Master’s Degree in Economics
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Licensed Paralegal with a College diploma from Everest
College
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With over 10 years of experience
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Previously worked as an immigration and settlement Counselor for Catholic Immigration Center
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Knowledge of advanced research, interpersonal skills, effective planning and decision making skills helps ensure optimal representation for each clientele
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Multilingual; fluent in English, Urdu, Hindi, Punjabi and understands Persian and Pashto

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Aiming to become one of the most knowledgeable and affordable paralegal service providers within the
National Capital Region
• Always working on building a reputation with every client as reliable and trustworthy
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Wanting to be known for our open and honest dialogue with values clients

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AKHAN LEGAL’s mission is to educate people to allow them to make informed legal decisions by providing affordable and high quality legal services with integrity, professionalism, and efficiency
• To develop a positive role model to help shape the future of paralegal profession and increase awareness among the general public
• To bring about positive change and help the public find justice where justice could not be found

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Immigration and Refugee matters
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Small Claims Court in actions up to $25,000
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Landlord – Tenant Board Tribunal Representation
(Administrative Tribunal dealing with residential tenancies)
• Provincial Offences Court (Traffic violation, Municipal and
Provincial Prosecutions, some Criminal Offences)
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Human Right Tribunal
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Legal Research and Documentations (Representation,
Advocacy and Document Preparation)
• Commissioner of Oaths

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Assisting with any immigration issues inside or outside of Canada
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Sponsorships (spousal and parental)
• Group of Five – Sponsorship of Refugees
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Refugee Claims
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Skilled Worker
• Business Class

• Some more services within Immigration and Refugee matters we assist clients with:
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Permanent Residence
• Citizenship
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Work & Study Permit
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Temporary work Permits
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Live in caregivers

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Extension in work & study permits
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Restoration of status
• Investors
• Entrepreneur

• If a debtor fails to pay an outstanding account or a creditor violates your rights by engaging in illegal debt collection tactics we can provide the help you need. Also with,
• Arrears of Rent
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Unpaid Accounts
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Damage to Property
• Failure to Repay a Loan
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Breach of Contract
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Recovery of Personal Property

• Are you being evicted from your home? Is a tenant making claims against you that are simply untrue? If you’re in the midst of a landlord/tenant dispute, the legal team at AKHAN LEGAL can help
• Termination of Tenancy
• Landlord requires Premises for Demolition, Repair, or Use
• Review Provincial Work Order
• Rental Increase
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Transfer Care Home Tenant
• Tenant Change Locks

• We can help you by guiding you through and enabling you to make informed legal choices. We are also able to handle summary conviction criminal cases
• Traffic Violations
• Municipal & Provincial Prosecutions
• Criminal Offences

• Working to protect the Chartered Rights of those we represent for people who have been discriminated on grounds of
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Age
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Sex
• Cast
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Creed
• Disability
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Ethnicity

• Having vast experience as a settlement counsellor and having served on the Boards of various profit and non-profit organizations, we have the necessary communication skills
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Legal writing and documentation efficiency have been achieved through education, experience and training
• If you need services like legal research, we have various resources to help you prepare and to help you make the right choices

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