Madhavi Acharya-Tom Yew
Staff Reporter

Before moving to Canada, Amrit Soar spent 18 years as a partner at one of the oldest law firms in Nairobi, Kenya.

But it's what she doesn't have – Canadian work experience – that is keeping her from joining the legal community in her new country.

Fraser Milner Casgrain, a law firm with 500 lawyers and six offices across the country, wants to change that, through two innovative programs geared to foreign-trained legal professionals.

The firm has developed a six-month paid internship position, as well as a mentorship program, that pairs seasoned Fraser employees with new Canadians.

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