Professional International Investment Counseling
Your market is global – so is our expertise. We believe great investments and substantial returns come from building powerful connections around the globe. Our international investment counseling can help you find the leaders, innovators, and companies at the helm of opportunity.
Cross-Cultural Investment Strategy for an Uncertain World
As an international investment law firm, we understand that seizing investment opportunities can be scary without the knowledge and expertise to properly assess the risks involved. However, when analyzed properly, investment on a global scale can strengthen, diversify and even insulate your portfolio like nothing else.
We enlist a multidisciplinary approach to risk and opportunity assessment. Integrating our business analysis experience with the legal acumen of our international investment attorneys gives us the unique ability to evaluate the potential success of your investment objectively. We work closely with local governments and organizations on the ground. This helps us ensure even the most subtle cultural and regional factors are understood and addressed in our discovery. With this hands-on approach, we are able to forge vital connections that others can’t and uncover crucial angles that others won’t.
Our international investment attorneys have in-depth knowledge of and experience in various industries that deal with trade policy issues. They assist you with market access analysis as well as with international trade policy and negotiations.
Market Access Analysis
The integration of market access strategies is essential in the success of international investment. The careful analysis, conceptualization, and execution of strategies that correspond with both your company’s goals and the precise environment of your market of interest are crucial.
We combine technical expertise, trade knowledge, a worldwide network of contacts, and direct experience in international investment and foreign markets. This delivers an outcome that will certainly bring you benefits.
International Trade Policy and Negotiations
Our international trade law firm has had its fair share of multifaceted encounters with trade policy. For example, we’ve handled disputes between high-profile parties and initiatives that bridge the gap between foreign markets. Moreover, our international trade lawyers have collected insights and developed skills that enable them to tap into key markets in Asia, Europe, as well as in member states of the North American Free Trade Agreement and the Central American Free Trade Agreement.
We expand the global market by addressing policy disputes and trade barriers that could hinder you from breaking into foreign markets. When deemed necessary for your brand’s objectives, we prepare and pursue multifaceted remedies for our clients in cross-border disputes. This includes disputes through arbitration, US Dept of Commerce, Us State Dept, and World Trade Organization.
Oppenhuizen Law Firm, PLC has more than a decade of legal experience for the effective implementation of international investment. We use a personal approach to business law and legal due diligence so that we can successfully deliver strategic analysis and negotiations on your behalf.
Watch Your Money Grow and Local Communities Thrive
At the end of the day, investment is all about viable business endeavors and profit. However, we feel if we can have a long-term, positive impact on the areas in which we’re investing, we should. In particular cases like eco-tourism and community development projects in the developing world, the social impact can be more than you ever imagined, and the returns can be just as healthy as anything else. Your investment has the uncommon ability to equip an area with what they need to create jobs, educate their community, cultivate sustainability, and even emerge from a state of poverty – all with no sacrifice to your capital and healthy returns.
Any investment is always a risk. Investing in the developing world may seem too risky. This is why we focus on objective and in-depth legal due diligence to ensure we have all the details covered. Along with the profit potential, we’ll analyze the potential social impact of an opportunity – positive or negative – so you can make a responsible choice with your investment. If the opportunity is right, it truly can strengthen their communities as well as your portfolio.
Fostering Global Connections
Are you an NGO, Government entity, or Community Board looking to connect with American or other off-shore investors? Need help putting together a viable business plan, community development program or environmental sustainability strategy? Are you looking to take your already existing business/product international? In any case, we’d love to hear more about what you’re working on. We can help educate you on the state of the global market and facilitate the necessary global connections to achieve your goals.
EB-5 Investment-Based Immigration is All About the Details
Considering EB-5 investment associated with immigration? Our attorneys are uniquely qualified to assess the EB-5 investor visa from both an immigration and business opportunity standpoint. We also partner with regional centers to solve common challenges and perform crucial due diligence.
Global Diligence in Investment-Based Immigration.
The EB-5 investment program is an excellent way to immigrate to the United States outside of traditional channels. It stimulates the U.S. economy through job and investment opportunities from foreign investors. As such, it enables entrepreneurs to apply for permanent residence under the condition that they invest in a USCIS-approved commercial enterprise and plan for permanent job creation for qualified workers.
If you’re applying for an EB-5 visa, it is important to note that the program involves a complicated process. It also requires an both an understanding of business opportunity assessment and expanded understanding of immigration law.
Unlike traditional immigration methods – like family or employment – investor visas are tied to the success of the venture you invest in. This alone means exhaustive due diligence is crucial. What might look on the outside like a captivating and energized opportunity, may not do well in the community in which it’s proposed. Conversely, what may not be as attractive of an opportunity may, in fact, be the most secure place to invest your money and protect your visa. We assess every angle for you so that you can invest with confidence.
Guiding You Through the Process
Our EB-5 immigration law firm has the unique expertise to assist and guide you through the immigration process as well. From the initial due diligence of the regional center or commercial enterprise to eventual applications with USCIS for permanent residence — we have the details covered.
We offer immigration law services in three major areas.
Migration Support
We are fully acquainted with the amazing opportunities that a Green Card provides for successful entrepreneurs and their families. As such, our EB-5 immigration attorney offers Migration Support, which focuses on inbound investment opportunities in The United States.
Development Project Finance
The program aims for foreign investors to fuel the U.S. economy through a specified capital investment in addition to the creation of at least 10 permanent and full-time jobs. Our EB-5 immigration lawyers are also expert business lawyers who assist in sorting out your Development Project Finance to generate inbound investment and, subsequently, the specified visa. We’ll also ensure all your project documents are compliant with US Securities Law.
International Market Entry for Businesses
The program is a great opportunity for foreign entrepreneurs to attain permanent residency and operate a business in America. Through the International Market Entry for Businesses service, our law firm assists you in creating business plans that work with your strategy.
Oppenhuizen Law Firm, PLC believes that the market is global and that the global market is not a zero-sum game. All services that our EB-5 immigration lawyers provide aim to expand the market and create a global impact. This includes migration support, development project finance, and international market entry for businesses.
We utilize over a decade of legal experience in our personal approach to investment-based immigration. Fill in the contact form for a consultation today.
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Regional Centers
Amidst tumultuous global and national economies, and a fragile political climate, Regional Centers are experiencing more challenges than ever before. Every Regional Center’s challenges are unique to the communities they serve. We specialize in performing the due diligence unique to Regional Centers. In so doing, we apply a level of credibility to your projects that will be important to potential investors. Missing even the most minute details can cause unnecessary challenges for your project and could even impugn your integrity as an organization. However, we are dedicated to helping you navigate through the sea of potential problems and steer your team toward sealing the deal.
Whether you’re just starting out and looking to get approval from USCIS, or purchasing an existing regional center, or just need to get all the details in line to expedite an investment, we’ll be on the same mission you are to help you foster the community growth you’re working toward.