About Des

Des Friedland is a Barrister and Solicitor practising immigration and personal injury law in Vancouver. He was called to the bar in both Canada and South Africa and has over 20 years of legal experience. He holds a B.Proc. from the University of the Witwatersrand, recognized as an equivalent LLB for admission in Ontario. Having immigrated to Canada with his own family, Friedland brings personal experience with the immigration process and has built a network of resources within recently arrived immigrant communities. He has assisted hundreds of clients from around the world with immigrating to Canada.

Education & credentials

Law school
University of the Witwatersrand

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