Interaction Between Family Law & Immigration - Webinar
Date
Wednesday 22 May 2024
Time
11am-12pm
Location
Online
Organised by
Continuing Legal Education New Zealand Law Society
Cost
$115 for Law Society member and $149 for non-members
This NZLS Continuing Legal Education webinar will take a practical approach and help ensure that attendees are able to provide their clients with effective advice when they are confronted with issues in Family Law and Immigration.
Listing of training and other events does not constitute endorsement by the New Zealand Family Violence Clearinghouse. Information is as provided by the organiser. For further information or queries about training or events, please contact the organiser using the links or contact details provided.
Family law and immigration are two areas of the law that often overlap with one another. Immigration issues may arise and have significant impact in the context of child custody and family violence matters.
This webinar will include a discussion on:
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The family violence visa category
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How Family Court proceedings affect humanitarian appeals
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Other areas of immigration law that family law has an impact on.
Learning objectives
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By attending this webinar attendees will:
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Gain an understanding of how family law matters impact visas.
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Be able to recognise common misconceptions.
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Learn how to work with counsel in another area of law for the best outcome for your client.
Who should attend
All lawyers who practise in family and/or immigration law, including but not limited to those who work in Care of Children Act and family violence matters, and practitioners who take appeals to the Immigration and Protection Tribunal.