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28th Immigration Law Summit (Day Two)
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Date

Friday, November 27, 2020 (9:00 a.m.–4:30 p.m.)

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CPD Hour(s)
5 h Substantive
1 h 30 m Professionalism
Location

View this webcast-only program from your home or office computer

Additional Information

Page Count: 332

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Co-Chairs
  • Alyssa ManningManager – Lawyer, Refugee Law Office
    Legal Aid Ontario
  • Ladan Shahrooz
    Counsel, National Litigation Sector, Department of Justice Canada
Description

A must-attend program for lawyers and paralegals working in citizenship, immigration, and refugee law, this two-day summit gives you a comprehensive update on quickly changing rules and programs, including express entry and asylum applications. Our presenters address how tribunals and courts navigate the transition to online processes and adjudication. Government immigration and refugee officials, Department of Justice lawyers, adjudicators, and private practitioners comprise a stellar faculty that provides you with the latest information on their portfolios. Make sure that you join us for this key program!

  • Get an update on detention review and the Court’s stay of release protocol
  • Consider removal orders in the context of family law disputes and child protection matters
  • Receive practice tips for conducting efficient remote hearings

Presenters

  • Alyssa ManningManager – Lawyer, Refugee Law OfficeLegal Aid Ontario
  • Ladan ShahroozCounsel, National Litigation Sector, Department of Justice Canada
  • The Honourable Russell ZinnFederal Court of Canada
  • Molly JoeckEdelmann & Co. Law Offices
  • James ToddSenior Counsel, National Litigation Sector, Ontario Regional Office, Immigration Law DivisionDepartment of Justice Canada
  • Bernard AssanCounselDepartment of Justice Canada
  • Swathi SekharSwathi Sekhar PC
  • Nadine SilvermanCounsel, National Litigation SectorDepartment of Justice Canada
  • Sharon Stewart GuthrieSenior Counsel, National Litigation Sector, Ontario Regional OfficeDepartment of Justice Canada
  • Emma WhiteRefugee Law OfficeLegal Aid Ontario
  • Carole DahanSenior Legal Advisor on Judicial EngagementUnited Nations High Commissioner for Refugees (Geneva)
  • The Honourable Alan DinerFederal Court of Canada
  • Matthew SiddallCounselDepartment of Justice Canada
  • Adrienne SmithBattista Smith Migration Law Group
  • Adela CrossleyCrossley Law
  • Cheryl RobinsonRefugee Law OfficeLegal Aid Ontario
  • Doron GoldStaff ClinicianHomewood Health
  • Barrington WalkerAssociate Vice-President, Equity, Diversity and Inclusion; Professor, Department of HistoryWilfrid Laurier University
  • Maureen SilcoffSilcoff, Shacter

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