New employment law free legal advice service
UFCIC is delighted to announce that it will trial a free telephone employment law advice service for Hong Kongers in the UK subject eligibility criteria.
Who would be eligible?
We looking to run the service for Hong Kongers who:
(a) have recently arrived to the UK from Hong Kong with an intention to settle in the UK
(b) are on a low income (less than 25,000 per year) and no capital (do not own a UK property / have less than 8,000 in any of their bank accounts)
(c) live in Inner London
What legal advice would be covered?
We only have capacity to offer free employment law legal advice.
If you want advice in areas such as immigration, housing law, or debt, please contact your local Law Centre and Citizens Advice office in your area.
Who would be providing the service?
We work closely with a UK-based employment lawyer who is looking to trial the service. However, we would love to hear from:
(a) employment lawyers: barristers, solicitors, Chartered Legal Executives
(b) employment paralegals with at least 6 months of employment law experience (preferably providing employment law advice)
(c) HR professionals with at least 6 months of employment law experience (preferably providing employment law advice)
Do you want to make a positive change for Hong Kongers in the UK? Please get in touch at:
[email protected]
Trialling the free employment law service
During July 2022, we will trial the free employment law service to 5 eligible Hong Kongers on a first-come-first-serve basis.
In order to make an enquiry, please:
1) Fill out the following Google Form:
https://docs.google.com/forms/d/
1_Kbh2HpgZrVfKH3e_u1qLVfgsoMEenjuGwsDV-6vRX0/prefill
2) Wait to hear back from an Umbrella Formation advisor within 7 days
We look forward to hearing from you!
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