North West Migrants’ Rights Conference

Garden Court North is pleased to announce that we will be co-hosting the Migrants’ Rights Conference with Greater Manchester Immigration Aid Unit (GMIAU) on 30 September 2025.

The conference, which will be hosted at Clyde & Co’s New Bailey office in Manchester, aims to bring together immigration practitioners, charitable organisations, media, and those with lived experience. Tickets are free and available below, with the option of donating to GMIAU, one of the leading immigration legal advice centres in the North West.

Please note – this event is now fully booked out. Monitor here for any more tickets should they become available. 

The day will be comprised of a host of engaging sessions, including insights on asylum aid, trafficking, age assessments and more from Garden Court North’s immigration team, including Helen Foot, Elizabeth Mottershaw, Vijay Jagadesham, and Helen Peden.

Other speakers include:

• Daniel Trilling (The Guardian)
• Professor Helen Stalford and Doctor Maayan Niezna (University of Liverpool)
• Maggie Moyo (These Walls Must Fall)
• Stephanie Hill (Leigh Day)
• Kathleen Cosgrove (Greater Manchester Law Centre)
• Nicola Burgess, Decla Palmer, Kathleen Whitehead and Fatou Jinadu (GMIAU).

The full itinerary including additional speakers to be confirmed.

When: 30 Sep 2025
Where: Clyde & Co, 2 New Bailey Street, Stanley Street, Manchester, Salford, M3 5GS
Start time: 09:00
End time: 17:00

Book online

To book your place on this seminar, please use the booking form below. If you have any queries please email Alex Blair, Communications Manager, at ablair@gcnchambers.co.uk.