20 July 2017, Hilton, Podgorica, Montenegro

Special Investor Program of Montenegro
Current Status, Global Landscape and Factors of Success

About the Workshop

The Investment Migration Council and the Chamber of Economy of Montenegro are proud to host a workshop on the planned
Special Investor Program of Montenegro.

The workshop will cover a comparison of international citizenship-by-investment programs and factors that contribute to their success. In addition, it will feature a special keynote address by Pavle Radulović, Minister of Sustainable Development and Tourism of Montenegro, and a panel discussion by international experts in the field.

Montenegrin–English translation services will be available for delegates during the seminar.

We are also delighted to invite you to the official gala dinner, following the workshop, with a special private performance by
the internationally acclaimed Montenegrin singer, Sergej Ćetković.

Topics

  • Business and Investment in Montenegro — Moving Forward
  • Best Practice in Citizenship-by-Investment and EU Accession Implications for Montenegro
  • Global Landscape of Citizenship-by-Investment Programs
  • The Real Estate Market in Montenegro —What Impact will the Special Investor Program have on the Market?
  • Why is Due Diligence Crucial for the Success of a Citizenship-by-Investment Program?
  • Panel Discussion — The Special Investor Program of Montenegro

Programme

14:30
Welcome Note

Bruno L’ecuyer IMCM, Chief Executive Officer, Investment Migration Council, Geneva, Switzerland

14:35
Business and Investment in Montenegro — Moving Forward

Pavle Radulović, Minister of Sustainable Development and,Tourism of Montenegro, Podgorica, Montenegro

14:45
Best Practice in Citizenship-by-Investment and EU Accession Implications for Montenegro

Tiina Astola*, Director-General for Justice and Consumers European Commission, Brussels, Belgium

15:00
Global Landscape of Citizenship-by-Investment Programs

Dr. Juerg Steffen IMCM, Group Chief Operating Officer, Henley & Partners Vienna, Austria

15:20
Malta Individual Investor Program — Case Study

John Huber, Member of the Governing Board, FinanceMalta, Valletta, Malta

15:35
The Real Estate Market in Montenegro — What Impact will the Special Investor Program have on the Market?

Giuseppe Maretti, Business Development Manager Impresa Pizzarotti, Parma, Italy

15:50
Why is Due Diligence Crucial for the Success of a Citizenship-by-Investment Program?

Peter S. Vincent, General Counsel, Thomson Reuters Special Services, LLC, Washington D.C., United States

James Swenson, Head of Financial Crime and Reputational Risk Managed Services, Thomson Reuters, London, United Kingdom

16:10
Panel Discussion — The Special Investor Program of Montenegro

Moderated by Bruno L’ecuyer IMCM, Chief Executive Officer, Investment Migration Council, Geneva, Switzerland

Pavle Radulović, Minister of Sustainable Development and Tourism of Montenegro, Podgorica, Montenegro

Prof. Dr. Dimitry Kochenov IMCM, Chair in EU Constitutional and Citizenship Law Chairman, Investment Migration Council Geneva, Switzerland

Dr. Juerg Steffen IMCM, Group Chief Operating Officer, Henley & Partners Vienna, Austria

Peter S. Vincent IMCM, General Counsel, Thomson Reuters Special Services, LLC, Washington D.C., United States

Nadine Goldfoot IMCM, Partner and Head of Investor Immigration Practice,Fragomen LLP, London, United Kingdom

Giuseppe Maretti, Business Development Manager Impresa Pizzarotti, Parma, Italy

17:00
Refreshments
19:00
Official Gala Dinner

With a special private performance by Sergej Ćetković