33rd Immigration Law Summit (Day One)
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Date
Tuesday, November 18, 2025 (9:00 a.m.–4:30 p.m.)
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CPD Hour(s)
5 h Substantive
1 h Professionalism
30 m EDI Professionalism
Co-Chairs
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Rachel Hepburn Craig, Counsel, National Litigation SectorDepartment of Justice Canada
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Ravi Jain, C.S.Jain Immigration Law PC
Description
The rules and regulations around immigration and refugees are undergoing another year of disruption, as the government changes course. This summit brings together lawyers, refugee advocates, adjudicators, and government officials to discuss the latest legal developments, ethical issues, and government program updates in this area. A special add-on to the Summit this year, optional speed mentoring is available to newer practitioners on Day 1.
- What advice can you give clients to stay in status and continue to work?
- What do recent cases say about inadmissibility for engaging in terrorism?
- How can you get errors corrected that might lead to IRCC refusals?
- How should you prepare for unplanned absences from your practice?
- What are some key current issues at Points of Entry?
- What are the immigration consequences of criminal proceedings?
Presenters
- Rachel Hepburn Craig, Counsel, National Litigation Sector, Department of Justice Canada
- Ravi Jain, C.S., Jain Immigration Law PC
