Seminar ID
ION-2015-08-13
Date and time
Thursday, August 13, 2015 at 14:00 EST see it in calendar
Attendance
- recording
Languages
- in English
CPD hours
LSBC 3 CPD hours
Expiry date: 31-12-2022
LSO 0.5 Professionalism
Expiry date: 31-12-2019
CICC 3 CPD hours
Expiry date: 29-1-2018
Venue
Pace Law Firm300 The East Mall
Toronto
M9B 6B7
Capacity: 18
Description
Spousal sponsorship
R130 - sponsors residing abroad
• relocate back to Canada with spouse married abroad
• what is the test for residency, what are the red flags, what's the procedure
• is there any way to bring the spouse and/or children temporarily
• Residency requirements for sponsors in general
R133 – ban on sponsorship
• sponsors with criminal convictions
• sponsors who still have an Undertaking for a former spouse
• bankrupt sponsor
When common-law is not common-law
LICO for spousal sponsorship
In Canada vs. abroad applications, cons and pros
Sponsorship breakdown
• if the marriage breaks down what are both parties responsible for
• what if the spouse is still inside the 2 year conditional period
Parental sponsorship
• Meeting LICO in different situations: new spouse, new baby, divorce, loss of job
• Calculating LICO
Ethical considerations:
• due diligence to identify underlying problems
• dual representation and conflict of interest
• best interest of the client
• privacy concerns
• honesty and candour with clients
Length
3 hours
Cost
regular fee - $ 90.00Presenters
Disclaimer
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