| ADVOCACY IN THE ASYLUM AND IMMIGRATION TRIBUNAL |
£ 40.00 plus 17.5% VAT |
| Advocacy_Notes_Asylum Human_Rights - May 2008.pdf (0.44 MB) |
| This course offers an opportunity to develop and practice key skills using examples from real cases. Our advocacy courses are presented by barristers and specialist advocates from leading chambers and NGOs. We give advice on preparation, tactics and ethical issues, and the workshop includes the opportunity to participate in two mock hearings, one involving asylum, the other dealing with entry clearance under the immigration rules. |
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| BENEFITS OVERVIEW AND UPDATE |
£ 40.00 plus 17.5% VAT |
| Benefits Overview - Final notes May 2007.pdf (0.28 MB) |
| This course gives an overview of benefits issues for persons subject to immigration control, including NASS provisions. We cover support for unaccompanied minors, Community Care Support, Support under the Children Act, and recent developments such as section 4 (1999 Act) “Hard Cases” Support, the withdrawal of support from families, fresh claims, and age assessments. |
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| DEPORTATION APPEALS AND DETENTION |
£ 25.00 plus 17.5% VAT |
| Deportation HJT 26 MARCHFINAL(RKH) 2008.pdf (0.35 MB) |
| This course gives an overview of issues arising in the very topical area of appeals against “conducive to the public good” deportations including those relevant to individuals who have committed criminal offences. We address the statutory, immigration rule and policy framework, common issues such as tactics, the role of factors such as the views of the sentencing judge and the Probation Service, the danger of re-offending. We also address the latest Strasbourg case law and the relevance of family life issues, the impact of criminal offences on an appeal on refugee grounds, and European Community law cases. Finally we give an overview of issues arising from the detention of foreign national prisoners, such as spotting unlawful detention, and addressing the latest case law on detention and access to justice. |
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| HJT's ACCREDITATION REVISION PACK (January 2008) |
£ 50.00 plus 17.5% VAT |
| Revision Accreditation - Feb 2008.pdf (2.24 MB) |
| Guidance on revision, exam technique and use of statutory materials (Phelan); Review of past papers ; Conference skills and drafting assessment training with practical examples. |
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| HJT's IMMIGRATION MANUAL (5th Edition) |
£ 70.00 plus 17.5% VAT |
| Immigration Manual 5th edition -July 2008.pdf (2.67 MB) |
This manual was orginally devised and written with a view to training practitioners for the immigration accreditation scheme. This latest edition has been revised (July 2008) to relect changes in the law and improve the delivery of the information the manual contains. It is the core text material for our four-day Foundation in Immigration Law courses.
Subjects include:
Immigration Control
Immigration Categories and Policies
International Protection Refugee Status and Humanitarian Protection
Asylum Process and Practice
Human Rights Law
European Community Law
British Nationality Law
Commercial Migration
Detention, Bail and Deportation
Race Discrimination
The Law of Appeals
Criminal Offences
Benefits and Support
Professional Ethics
Publicly Funded Work
Practical Skills |
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| NO RETURN - THE NEW RULE 320 |
£ 35.00 plus 17.5% VAT |
| Rule 320 resource pack.pdf (0.46 MB) |
| A resource pack on the re-entry ban under the new immigration rule 320(7B). The pack includes the new rules themselves, the concession announced on 17 March 2008, other comments by Ministers justifying the changes, an analysis of existing case law on the proportionality of requiring a person to leave to apply for entry clearance and on how to litigate the human rights of the family members who will be left behind in the UK. Three case studies are used to see how these issues play out in practise |
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| Points Based Immigration System - June 2008 |
£ 30.00 plus 17.5% VAT |
| PBS - Resource Pack (June 2008).pdf (1.3 MB) |
Training materials from the Points Based Immigration System Confernce in June 2008. Materials produced included the following topics:
An overview focusing on employer sponsorship and joining the new scheme
Criteria for tiers 1 and 2 for highly skilled and skilled workers
Critical look at employers duties and responsibilities
Administration Review Process
Possibilities of challenging decisions in the courts |
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| Supervisor Accreditation Notes |
£ 30.00 plus 17.5% VAT |
| ONLINE VERSION ImmigrationSupervision - May 2008.pdf (1.68 MB) |
| This notes are aimed at those sitting the Legal Services Commission immigration accreditation supervisor exams and provide useful, practical guidance on supervising staff working under the unified contract. They cover the requirements for supervision and the expectations the LSC and professional regulation have of supervisors. |
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