Immigration Lawyer
Ayoola Odeyemi

Senior Immigration Lawyer and Managing Partner
Ayoola Odeyemi is Mode Law's Senior Immigration Lawyer and leads strategy for refugee claims, refugee hearings, judicial review, refusals, appeals, work permits, and permanent residence. He helps clients understand their options, prepare stronger evidence, and respond to complex immigration decisions with a clear legal plan.
Ayoola works with individuals, families, workers, and employers across a range of Canadian immigration matters. His approach centers on careful file review, practical advice, and clear communication about risks, timelines, and available pathways.
For clients facing a refusal or a complex procedural issue, Ayoola reviews the decision, identifies the officer's concerns, and advises whether the better path is reapplication, reconsideration, appeal, or judicial review.
Focus areas
- Refugee claims and hearings
- Judicial review
- Work permits and employment-based immigration
- Refusals and appeals
- Immigration strategy and legal submissions
How Ayoola Supports Clients
Ayoola helps clients make informed decisions before important immigration deadlines. He reviews eligibility, refusal reasons, documentary gaps, and available legal remedies so each file is guided by a practical strategy rather than guesswork.
His work often includes written submissions, evidence planning, employer-driven applications, permanent residence strategy, and advice after negative decisions. Clients can expect direct explanations about what is strong, what needs work, and what timeline is realistic.

