Biography
Attorney Sajjad A. Malik is a Business & Immigration Lawyer, licensed by the Law Society of Ontario in Canada. He practices law out of his offices in Markham and Oakville in Ontario Canada. Besides holding an MBA, LLB and an LLM Business Law degree from the prestigious UCLA School of Law USA, Attorney Malik also secured a professional medical degree of MBBS/MD. He practiced medicine as a physician before pursuing a quasi-judicial and legal career. Attorney Malik has extensive experience in the public sector on quasi-judicial roles spanning over 10 years when he served on various positions such as Assistant Director, Assistant Commissioner and Deputy Commissioner of Income Tax. After completing his Master in Business Law (LLM) from the UCLA in 2008, he headed a Regional Corporate Affairs department in a larger European multinational telecommunication corporation. He started the practice of law internationally in 2009, focused on Business, Immigration, and Tax laws, advising clients on corporate & commercial transactions, corporate finance, tax planning and litigation, serving a diverse base of clients in manufacturing, textile, power, steel, ship-breaking, aviation, capital markets, telecommunication, and media sectors. After being called to the Bar in Ontario, Canada Attorney Malik focused exclusively on Immigration and Business Laws, with a special interest in helping businesses and entrepreneurs establish businesses in Canada and coming to Canada as temporary and permanent residents. He has advised and represented clients on citizenship and immigration matters including but not limited to temporary & permanent residence, skilled professional immigration, business & entrepreneur immigration, the family class including spousal & parent/ grandparent sponsorships, residency obligations, misrepresentation, criminal and medical inadmissibility, permanent residence card renewal, citizenship applications, provincial nominee programs, provincial investor program, super visas, flag removal, humanitarian & compassionate applications, sale purchase of a business, unanimous shareholder agreements, business contracts, sale of shares, corporate compliance matters, tax matters, trademarks, employment and other related business transactions. Attorney Malik has been an active member of the Canadian Bar Association, as well as the Ontario Bar Association and holds (or held) the following positions: Chair, Ontario Bar Association Citizenship & Immigration Section (CIS); Member OBA Council; Vice Chair OBA CIS; Secretary OBA CIS; Member National Executive CBA CIS; Member of the Policy Committee of Canadian Bar Association; Executive Member of the Ontario Bar Association’s Citizenship & Immigration (CIS) Section; Member CBA's Equality & Diversity Sub-committee; Public Affairs Liaison at the Ontario Bar Association (CIS); Chair, OBA's Technology, Marketing & Social Media Sub-committee; Member, Law Society of Ontario.