Category: Articles

Post-Brexit Immigration Scenarios

  The United Kingdom and the European Union are currently negotiating the UK’s Withdrawal Agreement from the EU.  One of the key issues in the UK’s Withdrawal Agreement from the European Union is the determination of the rights of 3.5 million EU nationals currently living in the UK and 1.2 million UK nationals currently living […]

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Citizenship of the European Union

  Citizenship without a State   Although the EU is not a state, it boasts a citizenship like many others, established more than 20 years ago by the Treaty of Maastricht. This citizenship allows the Union to distinguish between ‘European citizens’ and foreigners, termed ‘third-country nationals’ in contemporary Eurospeak. By law, every national of each […]

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Grenada Citizenship / E-2 Visa FAQs

The co-authors of this Citizenship by Investment (“CBI”)/E-2 Visa FAQs for Grenada recently accepted an invitation to conduct a fact-finding trip to Grenada and Barbados hosted by the Grenada Consul General to the U.S. Our meetings in Grenada included the Prime Minister; the head of the Citizenship by Investment Unit, the Minister of Labor and […]

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Europe and the Politics of Migration

  As we head towards mid-2017, we continue to see diametrically opposed developments across the European Union in investor, and broader, migration discourse.   On the one hand, migration and nationalism featured prominently in European elections. In the Netherlands and France, centrist victories provided respite from anti-immigration rhetoric. The Dutch election was seen by some […]

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