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Mtre Alejandra Peláez Soni

Immigration, Business and International Mobility

Mtre Alejandra Peláez Soni

Mtre Alejandra Peláez Soni

Immigration, Business and International Mobility

A lawyer at WMR, Mtre Alejandra Peláez Soni works closely with the firm’s senior lawyers on matters involving immigration law, labour and employment law, civil and commercial litigation, and business law. She contributes to the strategic analysis of files, legal research, drafting of legal documents, and the coordination of communications with clients and other stakeholders.

Drawing on her background in law, economics, and political science, Alejandra is known for her strong analytical skills and her ability to understand issues that extend beyond the legal framework alone. She particularly enjoys complex matters that require structured thinking, rigorous analysis, and close attention to detail.

A significant part of her work involves assisting immigrant and international clients who are navigating a legal, administrative, and cultural environment that may be unfamiliar to them. Committed to making legal processes more accessible, she takes care to explain procedures clearly and to contribute to the development of practical solutions tailored to each client’s reality.

Recognized for her organizational skills and her ease with technology, Alejandra has a particular interest in improving workflows and developing systems that enhance both efficiency and service quality. She is known for her careful review of documents, her disciplined reasoning, and her ability to identify details that may have important legal or practical consequences. Her approach combines legal rigor, business-minded judgment, and a constant focus on finding effective, long-term solutions.

Driven by a genuine desire to help others and defend their rights, she finds particular satisfaction in helping clients navigate demanding situations and in developing concrete solutions to issues that may significantly affect their future.

Outside the office, Alejandra enjoys film, reading, tennis, and travel, activities that continually expand her curiosity and expose her to new perspectives and cultures.

For Alejandra, a meaningful life is one devoted not only to personal success, but also to making a positive contribution to the community.

Her favourite quote

"That's what I think a meaningful life is… One lives not just for oneself but for one's community." — Ruth Bader Ginsburg

Education

McGill University, Montreal, Canada

  • 2024 B.C.L. (Bachelor of Civil Law) and J.D. (Juris Doctor)

McGill University, Montreal, Canada

  • 2015 Bachelor of Arts (double major in Economics and Political Science)

Languages

  • Spanish
  • English
  • French

Bar Admissions

  • Quebec (Canada) 2026