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SUMMARY:A How-To Guide to Preparing Humanitarian and Compassionate Applications: Tips and Best Practices
DESCRIPTION:CILA is excited to announce a how-to workshop on preparing Humanitarian and Compassionate Applications, presented by Ronalee Carey. Geared towards junior lawyers, this workshop will cover practical questions such as when to consider an expert opinion, how best to present the facts including immigration history, and how to structure fees for H&C cases. Handouts will include precedents as well as Ronalee’s own case law bank.\n\nAttend this presentation to find out:\n\nWho is eligible to make a H&C application?\nDeciding between a refugee claim and a H&C\nHow much should I charge?\nWhat should I say when the client asks the likelihood their application will be accepted?\nGathering supporting documents\n\nHow best to present facts, including the immigration history\nTypes of documents needed to support the H&C factors\nEvidence IRCC likes to see, for example, no other programs can apply for, e.g. EE points too low\n\n\nLegal submissions for H&Cs are not the same as FC Memorandum of Fact and Law\nWhat to include in legal submissions\nWhen to consider an expert opinion/When is an expert report advisable?\nHow important is it to show all other avenues for PR under IRPA have been exhausted?\nWhen is a sworn affidavit or declaration advantageous?\nHow and when to supplement a pending H&C application\nAsking for a TRP in the alternative\nUpdating an application\nProcessing steps after submission\n\nBuy Now ( https://www.zeffy.com/en-CA/ticketing/2d49c715-cae0-48ed-9d02-70125fb6e366 )\nAbout Ronalee Carey\nRonalee has been practicing law in Ontario since 1998 and started focusing exclusively on immigration law in 2008. Immigration law has become her passion. She truly enjoys her work because she gets to help people land a dream job in Canada, reunite with family members, or even escape a potentially dangerous situation back home. Ronalee is an active volunteer in the community and has taken on a variety of leadership roles for non-profit organizations. She is currently part of a private refugee sponsorship group and has enjoyed being part of the lives of refugees as they settle into life in Canada.\n
URL:https://cila.co/events/a-how-to-guide-to-preparing-humanitarian-and-compassionate-applications-tips-and-best-practices/
CATEGORIES:Continuous Legal Education,Workshops
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