Lawyers

Ziah Sumar \ Partner

Barrister and Solicitor

Lawyers

Ziah Sumar \ Partner

Barrister and Solicitor

Ziah’s practice encompasses all areas of economic immigration. She assists a broad array of clientele, from large multinational organisations to new start-up businesses.

Ziah is an Executive Committee Member of the Citizenship and Immigration section of the Ontario Bar Association. She also stands as the Citizenship and Immigration Lead and Subject Matter Expert for the Settlement Portfolio of the Ismaili Council for Ontario and the National Settlement Portfolio of the Ismaili Council for Canada.

Ziah received her Bachelor of Arts in Business Law with Highest Honours from Carleton University and her Juris Doctor of Law degree from the University of Ottawa.

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“Canada is made up of people from many different backgrounds. My father, for example, immigrated with his family to Canada and attended high school here. Growing up, I heard about the issues that affect immigrants. Becoming an immigration lawyer is my way of giving back to the community.”
Ziah’s practice encompasses all areas of economic immigration. She assists a broad array of clientele, from large multinational organisations to new start-up businesses.

Ziah is an Executive Committee Member of the Citizenship and Immigration section of the Ontario Bar Association. She also stands as the Citizenship and Immigration Lead and Subject Matter Expert for the Settlement Portfolio of the Ismaili Council for Ontario and the National Settlement Portfolio of the Ismaili Council for Canada.

Ziah received her Bachelor of Arts in Business Law with Highest Honours from Carleton University and her Juris Doctor of Law degree from the University of Ottawa.