Grace Allen

Languages: English
grace@graceallenlaw.ca

Grace is the founder and principal lawyer with Grace Allen Immigration Law in Halifax, Nova Scotia, Canada.

She focuses on immigration, refugee work and human rights and focuses on the following:

  • Spousal and Common-Law partner sponsorship applications

  • Parental sponsorship and super visa applications

  • Temporary permit for visitors, students and workers

  • Permanent residence applications through the Canadian federal and provincial streams

  • IAD residency appeals

  • Citizenship applications

Her work has included appearances before the Immigration Appeal Board, the Immigration Division, the Refugee Board and the Federal Court of Canada.

Grace holds a Bachelor of Arts degree from Mount Allison University with a double major in International Relations and Hispanic Studies. She graduated from this program holding First Class Honours with Distinction. She earned a Master of Science, Human Rights from the London School of  Economics and Political Science where she focused her thesis on the intersection of migrants’ rights and citizenship. Grace stayed in London to complete her LLB at the City University of London in 2015.

Her enthusiasm for international causes started with a Rotary Youth Exchange year spent in Odense, Denmark during high school.

In her spare time, Grace loves cooking and spending time with her cat, Mabel.