New Video - Immigration Law Conversations: Digital Immigration Appeals
In this Immigration Law Conversation I chat to Christopher Cole, Head of Immigration at Parker Rhodes Hickmotts Solicitors about digital appeals in the First-tier Tribunal Immigration and Asylum Chamber. Our conversation includes the myHMCTS platform, practical issues surrounding digital appeals and Appeal Skeleton Arguments.
Links referred to in the video:
Immigration and Asylum Tribunal Chamber presidential practice statement note: COVID-19 pandemic
HMCTS online services for legal professionals
Christopher has a degree in Politics & Law from the University of Southampton and a Masters in Human Rights Law from the University of Nottingham. He qualified as a Solicitor in 1998 and has specialised in Immigration and Asylum Law ever since.
After working in London for a number of years, Christopher moved to Yorkshire in 2001. He headed the Immigration Team at Parker Rhodes before establishing Cole & Yousaf Solicitors in 2007. Cole & Yousaf then merged with Parker Rhodes Hickmotts in 2012.
Christopher specialises in complex Asylum and Human Rights cases, although he has extensive experience across the whole spectrum of Immigration Law. He is accredited at the highest level of the Law Society’s Immigration & Asylum Accreditation Scheme – Immigration Law Advanced. He has been recognised as a Leading Individual in Immigration Law by the Chambers UK Directory for a number of years, having been praised for his “sharp intellect and inspiring level of knowledge and commitment.”
Christopher is a Law Society Council member and also a member of the Law Society’s Immigration Law Committee. He is co-convenor of the Immigration Law Practitioners’ Association’s Yorkshire & the North East Sub-committee. Christopher has been appointed as a fee-paid Judge of the First-tier Tribunal (Immigration & Asylum Chamber)
Parker Rhodes Hickmotts/Christopher Cole:
Web: https://www.prhsolicitors.co.uk
Email: chriscole@prhsolicitors.co.uk
Linkedin: https://www.linkedin.com/in/christopher-cole-4437b725/
Twitter: @kippercole