ICCRC - 7 CPD hours approved - expired 29 April 2022
LSBC - 7 CPD hours approved, expired. Attendance at this course will provide you with 2 hours of ethics and professional responsibility component for your BC Law Society reporting.
For Alberta lawyers, consider including this course as a CPD learning activity in your mandatory annual Continuing Professional Development Plan as required by the Law Society of Alberta.
Keynote speaker - Richard Kurland LLB
December 3, 8:45 am to 5:30 pm Pacific, downtown Vancouver
Agenda
Practice Makes Perfect
How to prepare for the new mix of online artificial intelligence, human based decision making and ethics.
Keynote Speaker – Richard Kurland LLB
- IRCC now uses Artificial Intelligence in many types of application. Human eyes don’t figure in the initial process.
- How does this affect the way you present information and documents?
- At what point do humans get involved to make the decisions?
- Are there times when the AI makes mistakes?
- Do the human decision makers notice and take corrective actions?
- What are the ethical implications?
- Q & A
New application process for undeclared dependants
Catherine Sas, QC
- History of processes regarding undeclared dependants
- New process as of May 31, 2019
- Implications for sponsors
- Q & A
Relevant and essential Federal Court decisions in immigration - 2019
With Steven Meurrens JD and Victor Ing LLB
- Discussion of most important immigration related federal court cases in 2019
- How and when to use these cases
- Q & A
Business Immigration Options
Tiffany Chi RCIC, Catherine Sas QC, Alex Stojicevic LLB, Alex Titov RCIC
- Owner Operator LMIA
- Start up Visa
- Intra-Company Transferee
- BC PNP Business Stream
- Q & A
Northern Immigration Pilot Program
Peter Larlee LLB and Joshua Slayen LLB
- Outline of program
- Eligibility for applicants
- Eligible communities
- Timeframes
- Q & A
Bonus - Slide presentation from BC PNP - Base and Regional Entrepreneur programs - please see document section for BC PNP updates as of 29 January 2020
60 tips in 60 minutes - IRCC and EDC Survival Guide
With Catherine Sas QC, Rudy Kischer LLB, Alex Stojicevic LLB, Tiffany Chi RCIC, Dani Willetts RCIC, Matt Cairns RCIC
- Top tips for application submissions to IRCC
- Top tips for application submissions to ESDC
- Q & A
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