Welcome to
SMB Legal Advisors

  • At SMB Legal Advisors, we provide personalized legal services and advisory support to individuals and businesses navigating immigration matters, document services, and emerging technology governance in Canada. We are committed to delivering clear, practical, and tailored guidance, because every client's situation is unique.

Why Choose Us?

Personalized Service

Multidisciplinary Expertise

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Our Services

Immigration Information and Referral Services

We offer general information sessions to help individuals and businesses understand Canada’s immigration framework, including pathways for temporary residents, workers, and international talent. Where a matter falls outside our authorized scope of practice, we will advise you accordingly and, where appropriate, refer you to a trusted legal professional to assist with your matter.

Notarization of Documents

We can assist with:

AI Governance and Risk Compliance Advisory

Artificial intelligence is transforming the way businesses operate, and with that transformation comes a growing set of legal, regulatory, and ethical obligations that organizations cannot afford to overlook. SMB Legal Advisors provides practical AI governance and compliance advisory services to help businesses adopt AI responsibly and confidently.

We work with organizations across a range of sectors, including:

Sector Focus
Technology & Innovation Startups, scale-ups, and technology-driven businesses building or deploying AI tools and platforms.
Healthcare & Life Sciences Organizations handling sensitive health data, medical AI tools, and digital health solutions.
Financial Services & Fintech Firms navigating AI-driven decision-making, fraud detection, and algorithmic compliance.
Education Institutions and edtech companies integrating AI into learning environments and administrative systems.
General Business & Emerging Sectors Any organization adopting AI in its operations and seeking to manage risk proactively.
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Our Advisory Services Include

Meet Our Principal Partner

Sonia Mirbaha

Sonia Mirbaha is the Principal Advisor at SMB Legal Advisors. She has been a licensed paralegal with the Law Society of Ontario since 2009, with extensive experience in immigration matters, particularly in the area of corporate mobility and assisting businesses with their international workforce needs. In 2026, Sonia completed Master of Law program (LLM) at the Henry Jackman Faculty of Law, University of Toronto, with a focus on data law, privacy, health information governance, and the legal and regulatory dimensions of artificial intelligence. She now advises startups and businesses on AI governance frameworks and compliance alongside her legal services practice. Sonia has supported numerous corporations in facilitating the entry of senior executives, specialized knowledge workers, and business visitors to Canada. She brings a practical, client-centred approach to every matter she handles. In addition, Sonia Mirbaha brings both legal training and hands on board experience to this work, currently serving in board positions across the technology and innovation sectors, providing strategic oversight on governance and emerging technology matters.

Outside the office, Sonia enjoys spending time with her two children, outdoor activities, and playing music.

Partnerships

We believe in the power of collaboration and have built strong partnerships to enhance our service offerings. Our partners include legal professionals, educational institutions, and corporate entities, allowing us to provide a wide range of services to the clients. These partnerships enable us to deliver innovative solutions and a broader array of services to meet all your immigration needs.

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Is immigration going to cause a housing crisis in

A new report recently issued by Desjardins suggests that housing affordability is unlikely to return

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September 13, 2023
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Canada’s most recent measure to facilitate the LMIA process:

Great news for enterprises that frequently hire foreign workers under the Temporary Foreign Worker (TFW)

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August 31, 2023
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What is GCMS notes and how are they helpful

The Global Case Management System (GCMS) is a tool used by Canadian agencies, such as

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August 21, 2023
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