Presented as part of the Advocacy and public law in the tribunals series.

Everyone who signs up for this course is automatically enrolled in the Introduction to tribunal representation session on Wednesday 3 June from 14:00–16:00 (attendance is not mandatory).

Wednesday 10 June, 11:00-13:00

Part 1 – Advocacy in the asylum and immigration tribunal

This session looks at common issues for advocates including gathering and presenting complex evidence, making requests to HMCTS and applying for Exceptional Case Funding for representation. Speakers will also address the challenges faced by appellants needing to be treated as vulnerable witnesses in court proceedings.

  • Chair: Rebecca Hacker, Public Law Project
  • Melanie Vasselin, RAMFEL
  • Lisa Ingleton, Medical Justice
    Another speaker TBC

Break

Part 2 – Public law in the asylum and immigration tribunal

Could cover procedural unfairness, including unfairness that causes discrimination, age assessments and use of AI, and article 8 human rights proportionality.

  • Cathy Jaquiss, Rainbow Migration
  • Matthew Banks and Leanna Burnard, Garden Court
  • Selbi Durdiyeva, Public Law Project

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Discounts on booking multiple webinars in the series are available here.

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10 June 2026
11:00 am - 1:00 pm

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