Greenberg Traurig attorneys attended and presented at the ABA 39th Annual Forum on Franchising in Miami Florida.  The ABA provides this forum to study and discuss the legal aspects of franchising.  Kate Kalmykov presented on EB-5 Investors as a Vehicle for Franchise Network Expansion.  Kalmykov’s recent white paper addresses the use of EB-5 franchises.…

Greenberg Traurig recently presented at the 2016 NES Financial EB-5 Summits in Miami and New York City. Topics included EB-5 legislation, securities compliance, and best practices in EB-5. Greenberg Traurig attorneys Kate Kalmykov, Matthew Galati, and Batya Goodman provided valuable insights on the EB-5 program to help prepare for 2016.

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Kate Kalmykov presents at the…

The city of Miami aims to set up an EB-5 program to raise foreign cash for a range of city businesses and developments. Douglas Hanks of The Miami Herald discusses the details in his article, “Green cards for sale at a South Beach hotel: Competition is on for EB5 investment visas.” Our colleague Laura Reiff comments on the city’s debut EB5 venture, the Panorama – a planned 85-story apartment tower in downtown Miami.
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We are pleased to announce that Greenberg Traurig’s EB-5 team is assisting the City of Miami in establishing a Regional Center for Foreign Investment under the U.S. Citizenship and Immigration Services investment visa program. GT’s EB-5 team will help guide the City of Miami through the EB-5 process, assisting with outside professionals as they develop…