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One lawyer’s account of ‘defending our children’
Read lawyer Helena Milner-Smith's account of how she and colleagues from Covington & Burling LLP took on the immigration case of a 17-year-old girl from the Democratic Republic of Congo. The Covington & Burling lawyers, who usually advise multi-national corporations, provided pro bono legal assistance to their client through the
Justice First Fellowship – opportunity to take up a training contract based with MiCLU
MiCLU is delighted that Islington Law Centre have been chosen as a host agency for the Justice First Fellowship programme. This means that we are able to offer a training contract based with MiCLU, with the opportunity to work alongside the law centre’shighly experienced legal teams, and to make a
Kids in Need of Defense UK submits inaugural application for separated child
We are excited to report that lawyers working with Kids in Need of Defense UK in partnership with MiCLU have submitted their first application for leave to remain to the Home Office – with a positive outcome for their young client. Lawyers of the Covington & Burling team
