Véronique Rodrigue is a principal lawyer in business immigration at Galileo Partners in Montreal; where she leads a team of lawyers and paralegals specializing in corporate immigration. A member of the Barreau du Québec since 2018; she advises Canadian and international employers on all aspects of immigration to Canada and Quebec; including work permits; Labour Market Impact Assessments (LMIAs) and Quebec temporary and permanent immigration programs. Her practice is distinguished by a comprehensive and human-centred approach to business immigration that goes beyond obtaining the work permit; accompanying foreign workers and their employers throughout the entire immigration journey; through to permanent residence and; where applicable; Canadian citizenship. This long-term vision contributes directly to the retention of skilled talent for the companies she represents.
Holding a Bachelor of Civil Law (LL.L.) with Cum Laude honours from the University of Ottawa (2017) and a member of the Barreau du Québec since 2018; Véronique Rodrigue also completed a diploma in public relations; a complementary background that enhances her ability to build authentic; professional and trust-based relationships with the clients and workers she accompanies.
At Galileo Partners; Véronique leads a team of lawyers and paralegals and supports companies of all sizes; from growing SMEs to large established corporations; in the strategic management of their foreign workforce needs. Her approach is distinguished by her ability to identify the best immigration strategies adapted to each employer’s operational realities; while providing rigorous legal and human support to immigration candidates throughout their journey in Canada. She has a thorough command of Quebec’s administrative immigration framework; including the temporary and permanent selection programs administered by the Ministère de l’Immigration; de la Francisation et de l’Intégration (MIFI); such as the Programme régulier des travailleurs qualifiés (PRTQ) and the Certificat de sélection du Québec (CSQ).
Her natural leadership; which benefits both her team and her clients; and her ability to share her knowledge in an accessible and practical manner make Véronique a reference lawyer in business immigration in Quebec.