#168 - Judicial Review AMA

Borderlines

Immigration lawyer Lev Abramovich returns to discuss frequently asked questions regarding judicial review. This episode offers valuable guidance for legal professionals, consultants, and those navigating immigration processes.

Topics Addressed:

(1:49) The IRGC

(6:32) Bill C-2

(10:48) What is judicial review, and how does it differ from an appeal?

(13:30) When faced with an H&C refusal, what factors determine whether to reapply or seek judicial review?

(19:29) How do you proceed with a judicial review of a Chinook refusal when GCMS notes repeat the refusal letter?

(27:33) When should someone use mandamus, and what factors influence this decision?

(36:37) Why is there a lack of legislation to enforce compliance with federal court decisions or settlements, and how often are files refused again after judicial review?

(43:51) Is the Immigration Division’s interpretation of the law subject to judicial review?

(44:43) How long does it take to decide whether to file a judicial review?

(45:54) What’s the difference between Rule 9 and GCMS notes in preparing a judicial review?

(50:16) Can you file a judicial review for a study permit refusal from three months ago?

(52:50) Should you pursue a judicial review for an application where a reconsideration request was already made?

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