About Pervez & Pervez Law

Pervez & Pervez Law serves clients in Canada and the U.S. from Cambridge, Ontario. Its work reaches from corporate and employment matters to immigration, estate planning, intellectual property and civil disputes, and that isn't the whole list: clients with other legal needs are welcome to ask. A married couple co-founded the firm, and it offers tailored legal support to individuals, families and businesses.

Dahlia Pervez, the principal lawyer and a founding partner, serves startups and entrepreneurs as well as families and individuals. Licensed on both sides of the border, Dahlia Pervez has nearly a decade of experience advising clients where business, innovation and law meet, in sectors from technology, media and entertainment to real estate, professional services and the public sector, Crown corporations included. Dahlia Pervez has built and led legal departments, advised boards and executive teams, and negotiated complex commercial agreements across jurisdictions. Dahlia Pervez is admitted to the U.S. District Court for the Eastern District and holds a Master of Jurisprudence from Michigan State University College of Law.

Khizer Pervez, the other founding partner, is licensed in Canada and the U.S. as well, with a background in public service, litigation and family law. That career includes key roles in Canada's federal government, where Khizer Pervez built expertise in regulatory compliance, legal policy and administrative law, along with family law advocacy in Canada and civil litigation in the U.S. As a founding and strategic partner, Khizer Pervez backs the firm's growth over the long term, along with its legal strategy and the way its client service develops. Khizer Pervez earned a J.D. cum laude at Michigan State and an LLM at York University's Osgoode Hall Law School.

Dahlia Pervez belongs to the Waterloo Region Law Association, the Shades Mill Law Association and the Rotary Club of Cambridge (Preston-Hespeler).

Practice areas

Setting up and running a business

Pervez & Pervez Law helps owners choose a structure, from sole proprietorships and corporations to LLCs on the U.S. side, and registers businesses in Ontario, federally and in U.S. jurisdictions. It also reviews marketing practices against Canada's CASL and the U.S. CAN-SPAM rules.

Canadian and U.S. immigration

Immigration work here covers family sponsorship, economic and business immigration and permanent residency, for Canada and for the U.S., and it extends to crimmigration. Employers bringing foreign workers to Canada can get help with LMIAs and work permits.

Trademarks and copyright

In Canada, the firm searches, registers and enforces trademarks. It also gives copyright guidance aimed at photographers and content creators.

Employers and employees

Pervez & Pervez Law takes on employment matters for employers and for employees. Its advice includes compliance with Ontario's ESA, OHSA and AODA, along with employment questions that cross the border.

Wills, faith-based wills and trusts

Estate planning at Pervez & Pervez Law includes Islamic wills, wills and powers of attorney grounded in religious, faith, cultural or spiritual values, and both testamentary and inter vivos (living) trusts.

Buying, selling and refinancing

The firm acts on real estate purchases, sales and mortgage refinancing, on residential and commercial property alike.

Notarial services

Individuals, businesses and institutions can come to the firm for notarial work. That includes certified true copies, statutory declarations and affidavits, commissioning of oaths and affirmations, and travel consent letters for minors.

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How Pervez & Pervez Law works

Access, education and innovation sit at the centre of the firm's vision for changing the legal landscape. Pervez & Pervez Law commits to a broad range of services for people and businesses at each stage of growth, and to using legal education to build understanding and empowerment.

Milestones & recognition

  • In 2025 the Cambridge Chamber of Commerce gave Pervez & Pervez Law its WOW Award in recognition of the firm's client service.

In the community

  • Pervez & Pervez Law has published an Ontario employment law Q&A on termination, disability, WSIB and reprisal questions, plus a guide that sets Canadian and U.S. franchise rules beside those in Europe, Australia and Asia.

Affiliations & connections

The neighbourhood

The firm's office is at 27 Birchlawn Avenue in Cambridge.

Frequently asked questions

Can Pervez & Pervez Law help a Canadian company plan U.S. work visas like the L-1, TN or H-1B?
Yes. Pervez & Pervez Law advises Canadian businesses on U.S. work visa strategy, with the L-1, TN and H-1B among the examples.
How does the flat monthly fee work for the firm's fractional lawyer service?
Pervez & Pervez Law's fractional service charges a business a flat monthly fee that covers a set number of hours. The business decides how to spend that time, whether on opinions, reviews or other work product.
What does Pervez & Pervez Law offer Cambridge Chamber of Commerce members?
Pervez & Pervez Law offers Chamber members and their employees a free 30 minute consultation. It also gives them 10% off its services, with the savings capped at $1,000.
Can the firm make a contest or giveaway compliant in both Canada and the U.S.?
Pervez & Pervez Law handles the legal side of running sweepstakes, giveaways and promotional contests across Canada and the U.S. It writes official rules and terms of entry built to satisfy provincial, federal and FTC regulations.
Does Pervez & Pervez Law see clients virtually or on evenings and weekends?
Yes. Pervez & Pervez Law offers virtual appointments, and evening and weekend availability too, as part of its commitment to meeting clients where they are.

Where to find them

27 Birchlawn Avenue, Cambridge, Ontario N1S 4S1 · 519-573-5291

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