April Amanda Nutakor
April Amanda Nutakor is a lawyer whose practice focuses primarily on Canadian immigration law. She assists individuals, families and employers with immigration matters including study permits, permanent residence, family sponsorship, work permits and LMIA applications.
Before focusing on immigration, April practised primarily in civil litigation, developing strong legal research, drafting, advocacy and negotiation skills that she now brings to her immigration practice.
Immigration Practice
- Family and spousal sponsorship
- Work permits
- LMIA-based applications
- Employer and corporate immigration
- Employer compliance
- Permanent residence applications
- Express Entry
- Study permits
- Visitor visas
- Temporary residence applications
- Canadian citizenship applications
Ideal Referrals
April welcomes referrals from individuals, families, foreign nationals and employers seeking advice and representation regarding Canadian immigration matters.
Her practice is particularly well suited to clients navigating family immigration, temporary residence, employer-supported immigration and pathways toward Canadian permanent residence.
About April
April Amanda Nutakor is a lawyer whose practice focuses primarily on Canadian immigration law, including family and corporate immigration.
She assists individuals, families and employers with a wide range of immigration matters, including study permits, family sponsorship, work permits, Labour Market Impact Assessment applications, employer compliance and pathways to permanent residence for foreign workers.
Prior to focusing her practice on immigration, April practised primarily in civil litigation. Through that work, she developed strong skills in legal research, drafting, advocacy, negotiation and court-related matters.
She brings this litigation experience to her immigration practice, particularly in files requiring careful legal analysis, strategic planning and effective advocacy.
April holds a Bachelor of Laws from the University of Ghana and a Master of Laws from McGill University.
Key Immigration Services
Family Immigration
Spousal and common-law sponsorship, family sponsorship and related Canadian immigration applications.
Work Permits
Employer-specific and open work permits, including applications supported by a Labour Market Impact Assessment.
Corporate Immigration
LMIA applications, intra-company transfers, employer compliance and immigration support for hiring and retaining foreign workers.
Permanent Residence
Express Entry and other available pathways toward permanent residence in Canada.
Temporary Residence
Visitor visas, study permits and other temporary resident applications.
Citizenship
Canadian citizenship applications and related immigration matters.
What Makes Her Practice Different
As an immigrant herself, April brings both personal and professional experience to her immigration practice and understands the importance of having clear, practical guidance throughout the immigration process.
Her background in civil litigation has also given her strong skills in legal analysis, advocacy, negotiation and navigating complex legal matters.
As a multilingual lawyer who speaks English, Russian and French, April is able to serve clients from a wide range of backgrounds while providing a personalized and practical approach to each matter.
Education
McGill University
Master of Laws (LL.M.)
University of Ghana
Bachelor of Laws (LL.B.)
Who April Helps
- Individuals seeking temporary or permanent status in Canada
- Families pursuing sponsorship applications
- International students
- Foreign workers
- Employers hiring foreign nationals
- Businesses navigating LMIA and employer compliance requirements
- Permanent residence applicants
- Individuals pursuing Canadian citizenship
Connect With April Amanda Nutakor
If you need guidance regarding a Canadian immigration matter, April can help you understand your options, prepare your application and navigate the immigration process with practical and strategic legal advice.