EB-5
Immigration Program
Volume 4, Issue 2
TABLE OF CONTENTS
A WORLD OF DIFFERENCE IN IMMIGRATION
A New Face In The International Investment
Immigration Industry:
complexities of immigration requirements related to investment and
Please contact any of our EB-5 immigration thought leaders for the
MITCH WEXLER
Partner
Irvine, CA
MWexler@Fragomen.com
PARISA KARAAHMET
Partner
New York, NY
PKaraahmet@Fragomen.com
CYNTHIA LANGE
Partner
Silicon Valley, CA
CLange@Fragomen.com
MICHAEL TURANSICK
Partner
Chicago, IL
MTuransick@Fragomen.com
CHAD BLOCKER
Partner
Los Angeles, CA
CBlocker@Fragomen.com
CHAD ELLSWORTH
Partner
New York, NY
CEllsworth@Fragomen.com
FREDDI WEINTRAUB
Partner
New York, NY
FWeintraub@Fragomen.com
ANNA MORZY
Partner
Chicago, IL
AMorzy@Fragomen.com
ROBERT HORSLEY
Executive Director
Silicon Valley, CA
RHorsley@Fragomen.com
FRAGOMEN, DEL REY, BERNSEN & LOEWY, LLP
www.fragomen.com/eb5
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By Abteen Vaziri
American Entrepreneurs
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By Mickayla Zinsli
Q & A with Dr. Arthur Laffer
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By EB5 Investors Magazine Staff
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ENRIQUE GONZALEZ, III
Partner
Coral Gables, FL
EGonzalez@Fragomen.com
Q & A with U.S. Rep. Will Hurd
Immigration
Risks and the
Visa Backlog
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By EB5 Investors Magazine Staff
How Investors can Protect Themselves
in EB-5 Deals
Dan Lundy
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By Bonnie Novella
What is the Cost of EB-5 Capital?
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By Phil Cohen and Rohit Kapuria
Conference Recap:
85
The 2016 Shanghai Investment &
Immigration Expo
Can a Minor
Child File an
EB-5 Petition?
Robert Gaffney
and Kristina Seil
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Upcoming Events
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Conference Recap:
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The New York EB-5 Investment &
Immigration Convention
Navigating the Translation of EB-5 Documents:
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Common Concerns And Insights
By Jason Gurvitz and Jor Law
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Opinion:
Is China’s EB-5 Market Slowing Down?
Special Interview with Liu Yu
By Connor Chen
7
By EB5 Investors Magazine Staff
The Dangers of Dual Representation
Special Interview with Rachel Zou
By EB5 Investors Magazine Staff
RFE and NOID Trends in the EB-5 World 102
By Ellen Choe and Robert Lee
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By Austin Fragomen And Chad Ellsworth
EB5 INVESTORS MAGAZINE
Trending: Affordable Housing
By EB5 Investors Magazine Staff,
Robert Kraft, Peter Joseph,
Bernard Wolfsdorf, Joseph
Barnett and Laura Foote Reiff
entrepreneurial opportunities in the United States of America.
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By EB5 Investors Magazine Staff
Why Congress Should
Raise the EB-5 Visa Cap
and Fix the Chinese
EB-5 Visa Backlog
individuals, their families, and their advisors navigate the legal
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The Investment Migration Council’s
Investment Migration Forum
Cover Story
Fragomen’s Worldwide Private Client Practice helps high net worth
AUSTIN FRAGOMEN
Chairman
New York, NY
AFragomen@Fragomen.com
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By Peter Joseph
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immigration advice that can help you:
EB-5 Regional Centers:
An Indispensible Economic
Development Tool in the 21st Century
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Know the Market:
The Role of Research in a Matter of Ho
Compliant Business Plan
By Marisa Marconi
WWW.EB5INVESTORS.COM
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