Sakif Alam is a founding partner at Kabir & Alam Lawyers in Toronto, where he leads the firm’s immigration and refugee practice. He represents clients before the Federal Court and all divisions of the Immigration and Refugee Board, and he works with clients across Canada.

His practice includes refugee claims, detention reviews, admissibility hearings, PRRAs, H&C applications, family sponsorship, work and study permits, and Federal Court judicial review.

He was once an international student himself, and he regularly advises students on study permits, post-graduation work permits and restoration of status.

The firm works with clients in English, Bengali, Hindi and Urdu. Sakif is also the author of Tort Law in Bangladesh: Applications and Challenges (Routledge).