Trainer: Rimmy Badi Level: All levels CPD: 2 hrs This course is divided into 2 sections – firstly on complaints and secondly ethics in daily practice. This is a very practical training which is intending to equip you with a better understanding on how to deal with complaints and ensure that you are always complying…
Trainer: Edward Mynott Level: Advanced CPD: 14 This course is suitable for those sitting the OISC competence assessment at Level 3 and may assist those sitting the Law Society accreditation exam at Level 2. It will provide delegates with a higher level of understanding of immigration and asylum law and practice, as required at OISC…
What advice services does JCWI offer? JCWI has more than 50 years’ experience fighting for justice for those who are vulnerable. We deal with all areas of asylum and immigration law and we are recognised as experts in this field. We employ five solicitors and our legal team represents clients at all stages of the…
What is Legal Aid and how does it work? Legal Aid is funding provided by the Legal Aid Agency to help meet the cost of legal advice or representation in court or in a tribunal. JCWI’s legal department has a Legal Aid contract. This means that we are able to represent and assist clients using…
Our legal team run a number of helplines providing timely and reliable immigration advice to those who need it most. IRREGULAR MIGRANTS HELPLINE If you are in the UK without status and need legal advice, call our helpline on 020 7553 7470. It is open on Mondays, Tuesdays and Thursdays between 10am and 1pm. The…
UK Citizenship for EU Nationals (UKCEN) is a group providing support and advice to EU nationals applying for settled status or permanent residence in the UK, as well as British citizenship. UKCEN supports its members with the application process for: Permanent Residence Certification Residence Cards for EEA family members Children’s registration Adult naturalisation Settled Status and…
When a tree is planted, it puts down roots in its new home. It gives life to its new surroundings, and is able to flourish and grow. All our families deserve the right to do the same. But current regulations mean thousands of families are separated, just because of what they earn – you can find…
JCWI and Liberty have published a Dossier of Failure, detailing the need for an Independent Commission into the systematic failures which culminated in the Windrush scandal. The Dossier of Failure establishes: The Home Office’s deliberate intent in creating the hostile environment which resulted in the Windrush scandal; That the Home Office knew before and after they implemented the…
Over 80 groups have written an open letter calling on MPs to scrap Right to Rent checks, a key plank of the Hostile Environment, and one which has been declared unlawful by the High Court following a claim brought by JCWI. The Government is appealing the decision, and wants to continue implementing a policy that…