Zainab is a Manager and Senior Associate Lawyer at EY Law LLP. She is an experienced business immigration lawyer who supports clients with all aspects of Canadian immigration. In addition to overseeing immigration compliance programs, Zainab provides advisory services related to immigration program management, policy development, vendor compliance and risk-management related to cross-border travel.

Prior to joining EY, Zainab assisted a broad array of clientele and gained experience in immigration litigation through representing clients at the Federal Court of Canada on Applications for Judicial Review and through appearing before all levels of the Immigration and Refugee Board of Canada.

Zainab is a member of the Law Society of Ontario.

 

 

Qualifications and Certifications

  • Barrister and Solicitor – Called to the Bar in the Province of Ontario – June 2017
  • University of Toronto – Honors Bachelor of Arts, BA (Hons); Major: Criminology – September 2009 – June 2013
  • Bond University – Juris Doctor, JD – September 2013 – September 2015
  • Osgoode Hall Law School – Master of Laws, LLM in Administrative Law– September 2018 – June 2021
  • Harvard Law School Executive Education – Program on Negotiation at Harvard Law School – Negotiation and Leadership – April 2023
  • Harvard Law School Executive Education – Program on Negotiation at Harvard Law School – 3D Negotiation: Powerful New Tools to Turbocharge Your Effectiveness – April 2023