WEB 3004 Unjustifiably harsh consequences (Bitesize)

L evel: Beginner – Intermediate

D escription:

This session will provide practitioners with tips, examples and the tools to argue cases under the test of unjustifiably harsh consequences/exceptional circumstances under Article 8 ECHR.

This course will cover:

• When ‘exceptional circumstances’ / ‘unjustifiably harsh consequences’ arise

• Appendix FM GEN 3.1-3.3 of the Rules

• Appendix FM SE Para 21(A)

• Home Office Policy Guidance and how to make best use of it

• Authorities on ‘unjustifiably harsh consequences’ – with analysis of circumstances the Courts have found to meet the test and those which they have not been convinced by

• Case studies

A udience:

This course provides an overview for those beginning in this area. It also provides detailed analysis for those dealing with more complex cases of this type.

T utor: Priya Solanki, One Pump Court Chambers

Priya is a busy specialist in immigration, asylum, human rights and nationality law. She appears regularly before the First-Tier Tribunal and Upper Tribunal, Immigration and Asylum Chambers and the Administrative Court.

She is very experienced in adult dependent relative applications and in challenging family applications under the rules and outside the rules by way of appeal and judicial review.

She regularly provides in-house training, seminars and webinars.

She is cited as a leading junior in Immigration (including business immigration) in Legal 500 with the Directories stating, “she has a sharp mind and demonstrates excellent client care”, “she is tactically astute, good under pressure and very persuasive in court” and “she is very knowledgeable in presenting appeals”.