The Department of Legal Studies
cordially invites you to
'Advancing Refugee Law at the English Bar: Deprivation of Nationality and Persecution'
a lecture by
Eric Fripp
Barrister specialized in public, immigration and asylum law in
Chambers at Lamb Building, Temple, London
May 5, Friday, 2017, 3.40 p.m., room 302, Nádor u. 13
Eric Fripp will talk about practising as a barrister in England and Wales and about his involvement in important cases including EB (Ethiopia) v SSHD [2007] EWCA Civ 809; [2009] QB 1; [2008] 3 WLR 1188, which have established and elaborated the basis upon which arbitrary deprivation of nationality is capable of creating entitlement to refugee status.
Bio: Eric Fripp is a barrister specialising in public, immigration and asylum law in Chambers at Lamb Building, Temple, London. As an advocate he has appeared in many leading cases in England and Wales concerning nationality, statelessness, and refugees. As a legal expert he has been recognised as a particular authority on nationality and statelessness, international human rights law, and international refugee law. He is the General Editor of The Law and Practice of Expulsion and Exclusion from the United Kingdom (Hart. 2014) and author of Nationality and Statelessness in the International Law of Refugee Status (Hart, 2016).