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SHORT LESSON
SERIES

Animated shorts based on audio excerpts from past CPD courses.
*Actual CPD recordings include a display of the PowerPoint presentation used during the course and the instructor’s voice.*

Proving Self-Employed Work Experience in Immigration Applications

Immigration lawyer and Head of Economic Immigration at Desloges Law Group, Andrew Carvajal, describes the documentation that should be included when proving a client’s self-employment.
This animation is based on the content of our 5-hour CPD course: Ins and Outs of Express Entry and the Federal Programs for Skilled Workers

COVID-19 & Emergency Employment Leaves

Employment and Human Rights lawyer, Antonio Urdaneta, describes the changes in employment conditions that Ontario has authorized due to COVID-19.

Learn more from Antonio by downloading our 5-hour CPD course: “Litigating Cases in the Human Rights Tribunal of Ontario“. 

Authority of Inspectors During Immigration Compliance Reviews

Corporate immigration lawyer and LSO Certified Specialist, Cathryn Sawicki,  describes the authority of inspectors under the Temporary Foreign Worker and International Mobility Programs.

This animation is based on the audio excerpt of our 2-hour CPD course: Successfully Managing Compliance Reviews” 

Civil and Criminal Penalties for Misuse of COVID-19 Funds

Criminal lawyer and Partner at Shadley Bien-Aimé, Alexandre Bien-Aimé, describes the civil and criminal liability related to the misuse of COVID-19 related economic assistance.

This animation is based on an audio excerpt of our 1-hour CPD course: Quarantine Act Offences and Criminal Law Under COVID-19” 

Obligation to Settle in a Province as a PR Following Nomination

Immigration lawyer and Head of Economic Immigration at Desloges Law Group, Andrew Carvajal, describes a client’s obligation to settle in a province that nominated them to apply for PR.

This animation is based on an audio excerpt of our 4-hour CPD course: Navigating the Ontario Immigrant Nominee Program (OINP)” 

The Test for Discrimination Under the Human Rights Tribunal of Ontario

Employment and Human Rights lawyer, Antonio Urdaneta, describes the legal test for discrimination found in the jurisprudence of the HRTO.

This animation is based on an audio excerpt of our 5-hour CPD course: Litigating Cases in the Human Rights Tribunal of Ontario” 

International Students & Work | Work Between Academic Programs

Can international students work after completing one academic program and awaiting the start of another? Immigration lawyer and Head of Economic Immigration at Desloges Law Group, Andrew Carvajal, provides the answer.

This animation is based on an audio excerpt of our 5-hour CPD course:A Full Guide to Study Permits and Student Status in Canada” 

Online Mediations under COVID-19

Ever wonder what an online mediation is like? Learn about it from lawyer, Meghan M. Hull Jacquin, including a court decision regarding compelling parties to participate in online legal proceedings for the interest of justice.

This animation is based on an audio excerpt of our 1-hour CPD course: Civil Litigation under COVID-19: It’s NOT Business as Usual” 

International Students & Work | Awaiting the Confirmation of Graduation

Can international students work while awaiting the confirmation of graduation from their school? Immigration lawyer and Head of Economic Immigration at Desloges Law Group, Andrew Carvajal, provides the answer.

This animation is based on an audio excerpt of our 5-hour CPD course: A Full Guide to Study Permits and Student Status in Canada” 

COVID-19 and International Students

Immigration lawyer and LSO Certified Specialist, Chantal Desloges, describes the impact of COVID-19 measures and travel restrictions on the rights of international students.

This animation is based on an audio excerpt of our 1-hour CPD course: Legal Update: The Latest on COVID-19 & Immigration Practice