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The Residency Visa for Foreign Investors—Or the Golden Visa

by Mariano Roca

Golden Visa holders would be entitled to reside in Spain for an initial period of one year, which can be extended into two to five year periods.

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Domestic Visa Renewal

by Tiffany Derentz

Domestic visa renewal is a game-changer, but it will take time and resources.

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Visa Options for Employees Who Lose the H-1B Lottery

by Kristal Ozmun and Stephen Yale-Loehr

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Expanding Foreign Investment through Treaty Investor (E-2) Visa Reform

by David Berry and Jeffrey Gorsky

Incendiary Behavior

by Lyssa A. Roberts and Rahul Ravipudi

California’s future will see more frequent wildfires caused by faulty equipment. Litigation tied to recent Golden State infernos shows the way forward.

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Should We Eliminate the H-1B Cap?

by Roxanne H. Levine

The United States’ H-1B visa program has helped foster growth in the U.S. while also placing severe limitations on visas. It may be time to consider eliminating the program cap altogether.

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Issue Spotting Guide for Assessing Inbound to U.S. Travel Issues

by Kathleen M. Peregoy

Essential guidance for management and HR on assessing U.S. travel and work visa issues to ensure immigration compliance and smooth workforce mobility.

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The Rise and Fall of the H-1B Worker

by Kathleen Saenz Poppenger

Until recently, most people were unfamiliar with the H-1B visa, except for those seeking to take advantage of this temporary worker category.

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Make the Workforce American Again

by Michael J. Wildes

The H-1B visa program allows U.S. companies to temporarily employ foreign workers in specialty occupations, including jobs in technology, engineering, science, architecture, accounting, and business.

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Immigration Pathways in the United States

by Versfeld & Hugo

Leon Versfeld knows firsthand how challenging obtaining a visa can be. Whether your path to residency involves investments, employment or athletic accolades, Versfeld & Hugo will guide you through every step.

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Brexit

by Charles Cardon, Carmen Maria Mozun Munoz, Tiago Ferriera de Lemos, and Lia de Pessoa Negrao

Attorneys from France, Spain, and Portugal weigh in on the effects that Brexit may have on their respective countries.

Washington, D.C. Legal Community Highlights and Recognitions

by Best Lawyers

A roundup of news from listed lawyers in the Washington, D.C., area