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Cliffe Dekker Hofmeyr is participating at the launch of the "Practitioners guides to refugee law" on 20 June 2017

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Cliffe Dekker Hofmeyr is participating at the launch of the "Practitioners guides to refugee law" on 20 June 2017

Cliffe Dekker Hofmeyr created " A guide to the judicial review of decisions made during the asylum adjudication process" as part of the library of guides. We have attached same for your perusal.

19 Jun 2017 1 min read Article

ProBono.Org in proud partnership with Cliffe Dekker Hofmeyr and other law firms will be participating at the official launch of the Practitioners Guides to Refugee Law on 20 June 2017. The guides have been produced in response to a call for more legal professionals to provide much needed pro bono services. They have been expertly drafted by legal professionals (including Cliffe Dekker Hofmeyr) who provide practical and concise guidance to any practitioner who has limited knowledge of Refugee Law.

Cliffe Dekker Hofmeyr created " A guide to the judicial review of decisions made during the asylum adjudication process" which is available for download for your perusal.

For queries please contact Jacquie Cassette.

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