HMD Avocats - Immigration Lawyers & Business

HMD Avocats – Business and Immigration Lawyers is a top-tier law firm based in Quebec and Montreal, offering specialized legal services in Canadian immigration and business law. Blending traditional legal knowledge with modern digital tools, we provide streamlined, accessible legal support from anywhere. As a pioneering online Canadian law firm, we allow clients to connect with our skilled legal professionals remotely, ensuring efficient, practical legal solutions at your convenience.
Our business law services are available across Montreal, Laval, the West Island, South Shore, and neighboring regions. We assist clients with a wide range of corporate legal needs, including company formation, registration, shareholder and partnership agreements, contract review and drafting, corporate compliance, governance, nonprofit setup, transition from sole proprietorship to corporation, regulatory alignment, risk evaluation, commercial leasing, mergers and acquisitions, legal due diligence, employment and consulting agreements, non-disclosure agreements, influencer contracts, and document translation services. We serve a diverse clientele, from emerging startups to global enterprises, across multiple industries. Whether you're launching a business or managing a growing company, our legal experts support structuring, compliance, and contract negotiations. Although our base is in Montreal, our digital-first approach ensures that clients enjoy convenient, online services without needing to visit our office. We emphasize transparency through competitive pricing and flat-rate fee structures, eliminating unexpected legal costs.
In addition to business law, HMD Avocats assists individuals, families, and companies with Canadian immigration and citizenship matters, including temporary moves and professional relocations for foreign workers. Our immigration services cover a wide array of programs, including pathways for permanent residence, express entry, provincial nomination programs (PNPs), and family sponsorship. We offer assistance with federal immigration streams such as the Federal Skilled Worker (FSW), Federal Skilled Trades (FST), and Canadian Experience Class (CEC). For Quebec-specific immigration, we guide clients through the Quebec Experience Program (PEQ) and obtain Quebec Selection Certificates (CSQ).
We also specialize in business immigration, including the Start-Up Visa Program, Federal Self-Employed Program, Quebec Entrepreneur and Investor Programs, and Quebec Self-Employed Worker pathway.
Our services further encompass Canadian work authorization, including support with the Temporary Foreign Worker Program (TFWP), Labour Market Impact Assessments (LMIA), International Mobility Program (IMP), and International Experience Canada (IEC). We help with spousal open work permits (SOWP), Post-Graduation Work Permits (PGWP), Bridging Open Work Permits (BOWP), and pathways from work permits to permanent residency. For international students, we offer guidance on study permits, transitioning from study to permanent residence, and visitor visa applications.