Omar Nelson

Manager, Associate

Business Immigration

Omar is an Associate Lawyer and Manager with the Business Immigration Practice in Ottawa at EY Law LLP. His practice is focused in the area of Canadian Business Immigration Law. He assists individuals and corporations with the submission of applications for temporary work permits and permanent residence. He provides specific strategies that leverage international treaties like CUSMA and CETA in order to gain entry into Canada for clients.

Omar completed his articles with EY Law and was called to the bar of Ontario in June 2020. While in law school, he was President of the Black Law Students’ Association at the University of Ottawa Faculty of Law and acted as a mentor to first-year law students.

Qualifications and Certifications

  • B.A. – York University – Equity and Social Policy
  • J.D – University of Ottawa
  • Called to the Bar in the Province of Ontario/Member of the Law Society of Ontario (2020)

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