Adrian D. Huzel
Associate
Location:
Vancouver, British Columbia, Canada
Phone:
604-628-6375
877-804-3230
877-804-3230
Fax:
604-662-7466
E-mail:
Adrian D. Huzel practices immigration law with Embarkation Law Group and appears before the three divisions of the immigration and Refugee Board and the Federal Court. After graduating from the University of British Columbia Law School in 1996 and being called to the B.C. Bar in 1997, Mr. Huzel worked in Jakarta, Taipei and Singapore before returning to Canada and joining ELG. His success in Federal Court has contributed to case law that now provides applicants with greater procedural fairness and security.
Mr. Huzel is actively involved in the Canada Bar Association’s British Columbia Immigration Section and has presented at several immigration conferences organized by the Canada Bar Association and Continuing Legal Education.
Areas of Practice
- 100% Immigration
Litigation Percentage
- 80% of Practice Devoted to Litigation
Bar Admissions
- British Columbia, 1997
Education
- University of British Columbia, Faculty of Law, Vancouver, British Columbia, Canada
- J.D. - 1996
- University of British Columbia, Vancouver, British Columbia, Canada
- B.A. - 1989
- Major: History
Representative Cases
- Moretto v. Canada (Citizenship and immigration), 2011 FC 132 (CanLII) (Federal Court Canada)
- Chevez v. Canada (Minister of Citizenship and Immigration), 2007 FC 709 (Federal Court Canada 2007)
- Canada v. Lai (Citizenship and Immigration) , 2007 FC 1252 (CanLII) (Federal Court Canada 2007)
- Younis v. Canada (Citizenship and Immigration) , 2008 FC 944 (CanLII) (Federal Court of Canada 2008)
- Zhang v. Canada (Minister of Citizenship and Immigration), 2006 FC 1381 (CanLII) (Federal Court of Canada 2006)
- Canada v. Lai (Citizenship and Immigration), 2007 CanLII 69984 (I.R.B.) (Federal Court of Canada 2007)
- Zhu v. Canada (Minister of Citizenship and Immigration, 2001 FCT 1275 (CanLII) (2001)
Professional Associations and Memberships
- Canada Bar Association, 1999 - Present
Pro Bono Activities
- Access Pro Bono Society of B.C., 2005 - Present
