9 April 2013 PRE-CONFERENCE SEMINAR

Top international experts will guide you through a variety of immigration and “citizenship-by-investment” programmes in major destinations, analyse the pros and cons for each country, and touch upon some important practical issues related to relocation

Updates on immigration and citizenship programmes

• The UK: Update on  the Tier 1 (investor) visas
• St Kitts & Nevis: Citizenship-by-investment programme
• The citizenship-by-investment programme launched in November 2012 in Antigua and Barbuda
• An update on Cyprus: Permanent residence for real estate  investors and discretional citizenship-by-investment
• Portugal: The “golden” visa for investors  introduced in August 2012
• USA: The EB-5 programme
• Switzerland: Residence permits for persons of independent financial means and recent developments in Swiss immigration law and practices
• Other European countries offering permanent residence permits to foreign investors (Spain, France, Hungary, etc.)

Other practical issues related to relocation

• The importance of thorough legal and tax planning prior to immigration. How to avoid mistakes?
• Focus on education abroad. What are the issues to consider when choosing and applying for an elite school/university in the UK and elsewhere abroad?
• Practical aspects of buying real estate in certain countries as part of citizenship/permanent residency programmes


Top experts to guide you through these issues include:

• Nuri Katz, President, Apex Capital Partners Corp 
• Ekaterina Mavrenkova, Managing Partner, Henley & Partners 
• Hakan Cortelek, Managing Partner, Henley & Partners Ltd
• Olga Zaytseva, Managing Partner, Family Office Talan City Group
• Sameer Tegally, Associate, Conyers Dill & Pearman (Mauritius) Ltd
• Plus! Expert on elite international education: Alexander Nikitich, Founding Director, CARFAX EDUCATION

and more!

Download Focus Day - Immigration, Citizenship (Tuesday, 9 April 2013)