Immigration Law Practitioners’ Association (ILPA) training
The Immigration Law Practitioners’ Association (ILPA) is a professional association the majority of whose members are barristers, solicitors, advocates and OISC regulated advisers practising in all aspects of immigration, asylum and nationality law. Academics, non-governmental organisations and individuals with a substantial interest in the law are also members.
Garden Court North Chambers will be hosting training events for ILPA in the upcoming months, please see details below:
DT 1823 Asylum, Trafficking & Modern Slavery
Date: 11th July 2019
Time: 10am – 5pm
Tutors: Lucy Mair, Garden Court North Chambers and Carita Thomas, Anti Trafficking and Labour Exploitation Unit (ATLEU)
This one-day course looks at the law, processes and skills involved in representing victims of trafficking in an immigration context. The morning session will cover the identification process, legal challenges and the range of immigration issues that might be engaged. The afternoon session will focus on the practical skills required in representing victims of trafficking who are seeking asylum.
Price: Non Member Training Prices: £480, Member Training Prices: £240, Concessionary Training Prices: £120.
DT 1831 Article 8 ECHR Update
Date: 1st August 2019
Time: 4pm – 7.15pm
Tutors: Vijay Jagadesham and Natalie Wilkins of Garden Court North Chambers
Reviewing Article 8 ECHR protection, in conjunction with recent authorities and policy/statutory changes, in order to equip practitioners for their cases relying on family and private life.
Price: Non Member Training Prices: £240, Member Training Prices: £120, Concessionary Training Prices: £60.
DT 1837 EU Settlement Scheme
Date: 10th September 2019
Time: 10am – 1.15pm
Tutors: Lucy Mair, Garden Court North Chambers and David Pountney, Greater Manchester Immigration Aid Unit (GMIAU)
ILPA are excited to announce a brand new training programme on the EU Settlement Scheme developed in collaboration with the ILPA European working Group. This programme comprises of fourteen training sessions delivered in seven regions across the UK between June 2019 – December 2019. The programme will be delivered in two parts with the introduction course being delivered June 2019 – September 2019, and the advanced course being delivered November 2019 – December 2019.
This course is a practical session designed to help a caseworker become a pro at using the EU Settlement Scheme. The training will take you through the life cycle of a case using the Android app and will provide you with a detailed overview of the new system and how to effectively navigate it to assist your clients. The materials will cover the law, documents required, red flags and how non EU national family members also apply under the Scheme. There will also be a specific focus on issues impacting those with vulnerabilities who are looking to make applications under the Scheme.
Price: Non Member Training Prices: £240, Member Training Prices: £120, Concessionary Training Prices: £60.
For more information regarding ILPA visit their website.
When: 11 Jul 2019 - 10 Sep 2019
Where: Garden Court North Chambers, 3rd Floor, Blackfriars House, Parsonage, Manchester, M3 2JA
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