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Craig K. Natsuhara
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Biography
Craig Natsuhara is the head of the firm's Immigration Law Practice Group, servicing clients nationwide. He is engaged in a business immigration practice, specializing in the recruitment and retention of foreign workers, assisting foreign businesses establish operations and invest into capital projects in Canada and assisting business people immigrate to Canada.
He acts for a wide array of Canadian businesses, including many industry leaders. He is the Chair of the Canadian Bar Association, B.C. Immigration Section and currently co-chairs the B.C. Provincial Nominee Program (PNP) Joint Committee and the Service Canada (HRSDC) Joint Committee.
A native of British Columbia, Mr. Natsuhara received his LL.B. from the University of British Columbia in 1998 and his B.Comm. from the University of Victoria in 1995. He joined Davis as an associate in 1999.
Directorships, Memberships & Professional Activities
Directorships:
- Immediate Past Chair, B.C. Immigration Section, Canadian Bar Association
- Co-chair, B.C. Service Canada/HRSDC Consultative Committee, Canadian Bar Association
Memberships:
- Member, Law Society of British Columbia
- Member, Canadian Bar Association
- Member, Canada-Japan Society of British Columbia
- Member, NAAAP Vancouver
Publications & Seminars
- CBA National Immigration conference: "Federal Skilled Workers: Recent Developments, Navigating Processing Queues and How To's"
- Vancouver Board of Trade seminar: "Help Wanted: Foreign Workers May Be the Solution to Your Staffing Issues"
- CBA B.C. Immigration conference: "Working in the Interim"
- CBA B.C. Immigration conference: "Preparing Permanent Residence Applications under the Federal Skilled Worker Class"
- CBA B.C. Immigration conference: "Work Permits and Exceptions
Volunteer Work
- President and Director, National Nikkei Museum and Heritage Centre
Education
- LL.B., University of British Columbia, 1998
- B.Comm., University of Victoria, 1995
Place and Year of Call
- British Columbia, 1999