Farah Mahmud Syed

Farah Mahmud Syed (née Jafri) is a Pakistani lawyer (member of the Punjab Bar Council and High Court Advocate).

She has been working  with Gregory James in Canada for two years as senior immigration advisor, focussing on immigration to Canada for clients from all over the world, but especially south Asia. Before joining Gregory James she ran her own immigration agency in Pakistan and Canada.

Farah Syed has been practicing law in Pakistan since 1992, including over seven years of experience with one of Pakistan’s leading law firms, M/S Jafri Law Associates.

Farah Syed has degrees from Punjab University Lahore in journalism and history and in law.

She is a resident of both Canada and Pakistan.

She has worked as a corporate manager in multi-national corporations and as corporate negotiator for an international trading, import and export company. She has headed corporate legal advisory and corporate communication boards, and led corporate projects in recruitment, training, development, wage management and industrial relations.

She has also worked as administrator to Haqooq-e-Niswan, a non-governmental organization specialising in family law, domestic violence and destitute women.

She has written articles for internationally renowned newspapers including the The News (Pakistan) and Daily Jang. She is a Freelance writer on sensitive & critical issues of society to help children and women.

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June and July 2006 Seminars

Gregory James and Farah Mahmud Syed will be in Lahore and Islamabad after July 19, 2006. They will be holding Seminars and Consultations on Canadian Immigration Law.

If you are interested in attending a seminar and meeting Gregory James and Farah Mahmud Syed, please contact our Lahore office at 042-5421007 or send an e-mail to web@JamesAndJefferysLaw.com