We recently received a positive decision on a citizenship revocation case on behalf of our client, ending a grueling and hard fought 8-year legal battle. We first began working with our client…
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In 2008, the Supreme Court of Canada essentially abandoned the old system and reconsidered the standard of review in Dunsmuir v. New Brunswick which has now arguably become one of the most…
Continue ReadingMario D. Bellissimo was recently featured in the Global and Mail article concerning the Federal Government’s citizenship revocation process, which has been deemed unfair. In a decision made Wednesday, May 10th, Justice…
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Applicants were successful in their challenge of the new citizenship revocation process, relevant citizenship provisions have been deemed inoperative. The conclusion of the decision reads as follows: [195] In light of the…
Continue ReadingLast week, we along with other law firms involved in this challenge appeared before the Federal Court for a three-day hearing (November 15-17) to address the constitutionality of amendments to the Citizenship…
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We, along with a number of other law firms, are challenging the new Section 10 revocation provisions among others of the Citizenship Act as amended by the Strengthening Canadian Citizenship Act. In…
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