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ELENI DRAKOU
Michael Kyprianou & Co . HQ : Cyprus
Eleni Drakou is an immigration and real estate lawyer and partner at Michael Kyprianou & Co . LLC , a leading law firm in Cyprus . Drakou is a member of the Cyprus Bar Association , the Investment Migration Council ( IMC ) and a board member of STEP Cyprus . She regularly represents investors in their business and real estate transactions in Cyprus . She advises clients on tax , corporate and estate planning . Drakou often assists and represents clients in their immigration applications , including the Cyprus residency permit and the work permit . Michael Kyprianou & Co has international presence with fully fledged offices in Greece , Malta , the United Kingdom , Germany , United Arab Emirates and Ukraine .
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GLOBAL MIGRATION ATTORNEYS
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WHAT NEW TRENDS ARE YOU EXPERIENCING IN THE GLOBAL MIGRATION INDUSTRY ?
The Russian war ’ s outbreak and the aftermath of Covid-19 resulted in certain mobility patterns across the globe . Increased movement waves are being recorded in some parts of the world , while in other places applicants and investors appear more skeptical . However , the rising need is for programs to be adjusted to the current trends , embracing remote employment , traveling freedom , jurisdictions offering stability and security while prioritizing the sectors of health and investment . Ultimately , applicants are seeking programs to enhance their quality of life .
ANTONIN FAVREAU
Favreau Law Firm HQ : Canada
Antonin Favreau obtained his law degree from the University of Quebec in Montreal in 2005 . He is a member in good standing of the Quebec Bar in Canada and the Illinois Bar in the U . S . In 2011 , Favreau started his own law firm and has traveled extensively throughout Asia , providing counsel to immigration professionals to improve their processing skills with files from Canada ( QIIP , FIIP , SUV ) or USA ( EB- 5 ). Since 2018 , he has focused on the Canadian Startup Visa program and has been invited by different designated entities to speak on the Startup visa .
WHAT NEW TRENDS ARE YOU EXPERIENCING IN THE GLOBAL MIGRATION INDUSTRY ?
It is important to carefully review the requirements and criteria for the RCBI program you are considering . This may involve conducting research on the immigration policies of the country in question . It is advisable to apply for a program as soon as possible if you meet the eligibility criteria , as these programs may become more difficult to obtain in the future . It is also important to carefully consider the costs and benefits of such programs , as well as any potential risks or drawbacks . Ultimately , the decision to apply should be based on individual circumstances and long-term goals , and should be made after careful consideration of all available options and advice from immigration professionals .
2022
GLOBAL MIGRATION ATTORNEYS
UGLOBAL IMMIGRATION MAGAZINE 2022 TOP 25 WINNER