We have received tremendous response and confirmed attendance of 30 migration agencies and other EB-5 industry leaders for the upcoming U.S. Investment Immigration Forum 2014 Conference in Shenzhen, China. If you have not yet registered please be sure to do so today as space is limited. The registration form may be found via this link.

Conference organizers have released several important updates and new information for the These updates are outlined below.

  • The conference venue has been changed to the Marco Polo Shenzhen and will no longer be held at Ming Wah International Convention Centre and Hotel.
  • We encourage conference attendees to book or change their hotel accommodations to the Marco Polo Shenzhen. Marco Polo Shenzhen is a five-star hotel There is a discounted room rate of 800 RMB (approximately $135 USD). Please call +86 755 82989888 and reference Shenzhen Media Group (Chinese pronunciation: Guang Dian Tuan Dui) to receive the discount.
  • A conference website has been created for the event: http://usi2f.com/. Please continue to visit the GT supporting site located here for registration documents, sponsorship opportunities, exhibit table registration, agenda and additional conference information.
  • A Frequently Asked Questions document has been created for quick reference on conference details.

Please do not hesitate to contact Kate Kalmykov at kalmykovk@gtlaw.com with any questions. We look forward to seeing you in Shenzhen!

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Kate Kalmykov Co-Chairs the Immigration & Compliance Practice. She focuses her practice on business immigration and compliance. She represents clients in a wide-range of employment based immigrant and non-immigrant visa matters including students, trainees, professionals, managers and executives, artists and entertainers, treaty investors

Kate Kalmykov Co-Chairs the Immigration & Compliance Practice. She focuses her practice on business immigration and compliance. She represents clients in a wide-range of employment based immigrant and non-immigrant visa matters including students, trainees, professionals, managers and executives, artists and entertainers, treaty investors and traders, persons of extraordinary ability and immigrant investors.

Kate has deep experience working on EB-5 immigrant investor matters. She regularly works with developers across a variety of industries, as well as private equity funds on developing new projects that qualify for EB-5 investments. This includes creation of new Regional Centers, having projects adopted by existing Regional Centers or through pooled individual EB-5 petitions. For existing Regional Centers, Kate regularly helps to prepare amendment filings, file exemplar petitions, address removal of conditions issues and ensure that they develop an internal program for ongoing compliance with applicable immigration regulations and guidance. She also counsels foreign nationals on obtaining greencards through either individual or Regional Center EB-5 investments, as well as issues related to I-829 Removal of Conditions.

Kate also works with various human resources departments on I-9 employment verification matters as well as H-1B and LCA compliance. She regularly counsels employers on due diligence issues including internal audits and reviews, as well as minimization of exposure and liabilities in government investigations.