CPD events

RAILS senior supervising solicitor Susan Hogarth will overview key law, processes and cases for people claiming permanent protection in Australia. » more

This webinar explores the current law, practice and recent cases around the general visa cancellation powers. » more

Barrister Reimen Hii overviews principles, practice and some key cases around judicial review with a focus on migration and refugee cases.  » more

We explore the law and practice around the general visa cancellation power. with experienced migration lawyer Neha Vaidyanathan who heads the Visa » more

Refugees who arrived by boat many years ago finally have a pathway to permanent residence following recent changes to the law by the federal govern » more

How do - and how should - refugee status decision-makers decide whether a claimant is telling the truth? » more

In this session we provide useful case studies and practice tips around the family violence provisions in Migration Regulations. » more

In this session RAILS partners with Refugee Advice and Casework Service (RACS) to explore working with individuals who are seeking protection in Australia based on their diverse sexual orientation, gender identity, gender expression and/or sex characteristics (SOGIESC).  Presented by experienced lawyers Georgia Regan and Alison Ryan from RACS, this important session will provide practical insights into how we can work in more inclusive, respectful and trauma-informed ways. » more

Stafford Shepherd the Principal Ethics and Practice Counsel of Queensland Law Society  will discuss the ethical obligations solicitors have when sh » more

Recent law changes put stronger duties on employers to take positive steps to eliminate psycho-social hazards that arise in the work environment su » more