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Julien Tétrault

Julien Tétrault

Canada Immigration Lawyer

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Julien Tétrault is a Canadian immigration consultant. He is currently president of JTH Lawyers Inc. (formerly JTLaw), founded in 2013 and based in Montreal, Canada.

At JTH, Tétrault provides legal assistance to high net worth individuals who want to immigrate by investment to Canada or other countries, particularly through the Start-Up Visa (SUV) Program, the American EB-5 program, Caribbean CBI programs and European CBI / RBI programs. Since 2002, he has assisted more than 1,000 investors from over 80 countries. He was elected among Top 25 Global Migration Attorneys by Uglobal Immigration Magazine in 2020, 2021 and 2022.

Tétrault earned his bachelor’s degree in law and a second degree in international business, trade and tax law from the University of Montreal. He speaks English, French and Spanish.

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