Essex Law Clinic Guest post by Zoé Monty & Priscillia Odia. NRPF (No Recourse to Public Funds) is a condition imposed on someone who is ‘subject to immigration control’. A person with no recourse to public funds is prohibited from accessing public funds such as certain welfare benefits and social housing. During last term, we … Continue reading Essex Law Clinic & The Red Cross: lifting the No Recourse to Public Funds restriction
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Essex Law Clinic Project: Beacon House Ministries
Guest post by Jade Hunt, Student and Gold Member of the Essex Law Clinic I was inspired to write this blog about an incredible charity based in Colchester. Beacon House is run by a group of dedicated volunteers and was established to help homeless people in Colchester and vulnerable people at high risk of homelessness. … Continue reading Essex Law Clinic Project: Beacon House Ministries
Open letter to all Law Students from the Essex Law Clinic Director
Dear Law Student Donald Nicolson, Director of Essex Law Clinic The Essex Law Clinic is now open for applications for membership for the new academic year. We are looking to expand numbers, but at the same time ensure that members have the commitment to client service that our clients deserve. As a result, we now … Continue reading Open letter to all Law Students from the Essex Law Clinic Director
Legal Action Group Housing Law Conference 2019: a law student’s perspective
Guest blog post by Jade Hunt. After finishing my second-year summer exams, I was keen to start my new position within Essex Law Clinic as the Housing Law Frontrunner plus. I am already familiar with the Clinic, having volunteered as a case worker during term time. However, for this role, I will be meeting clients … Continue reading Legal Action Group Housing Law Conference 2019: a law student’s perspective
Essex Law Clinic Updates: Summer Term 2019
LawWorks and Attorney General Student Pro Bono Awards The Law Clinic was proud to announce that Catherine Duggan, one of its Student Directors, was nominated for the title of Student of the Year at the annual LawWorks and Attorney General Student Pro Bono awards. This is a fantastic achievement and Cat and the Deputy Law … Continue reading Essex Law Clinic Updates: Summer Term 2019
Essex Law Clinic Updates: Spring Term 2019
10 year Anniversary of our Essex Law and Human Rights Centre Clinics On 25 February 2019 the Essex Law Clinic and Human Rights Centre Clinics celebrated their 10 year anniversary with a special event. Honorary guests were; President of the Law Society, Christina Blacklaws, and UN Special Rapporteur on Freedom of religion or belief and … Continue reading Essex Law Clinic Updates: Spring Term 2019
