Webinar: Alternative Residence & Citizenship: Where? Why? and How?

Saul Ewing LLP was pleased to present this unique webinar opportunity together with our strategic partner Henley & Partners. With over 60 offices worldwide, Henley & Partners is the global leader in residence and citizenship by investment.  In the past few years, interest in obtaining an alternative residence and/or citizenship has surged among High-Net-Worth Americans who are seeking ways to mitigate risk, create opportunity, and preserve their wealth and legacy during these unsettled times. 

During this webinar, Judi Galst, Managing Director Private Clients at Henley, explained what investment migration is, dive into the most popular programs, including what programs remain viable after the EU invalidated the popular Maltese program, and explain citizenship by ancestry. David Shapiro, Partner and Chair of Tax & Employee Benefits Group at Saul Ewing, covered tax issues for U.S. citizens who are living abroad and are considering foreign investments, and special issues for people who wish to give up their citizenship. Jeryll Cohen, Partner and Co-Chair of the Trust & Estates Practice Group at Saul Ewing, discussed certain U.S. and foreign estates and trusts implications of living abroad and investing or buying real estate abroad in certain jurisdictions.

In addition, this webinar covered:

  • Caribbean citizenships;
  • Portugal Golden visa;
  • New Zealand permanent residence;
  • Costa Rica residence;
  • What paths exist for an EU passport.

BREAKING NEWS: Last week, the European Court of Justice invalidated Malta’s golden passport program as an infringement of EU law.  This program also address ed these most recent time sensitive developments and their impact on other EU programs.

QUESTIONS? Please email Madeline Walsack.


Our Presenters

Judi Galst, Managing Director Private Clients, Henley & Partners
Jeryll Cohen, Partner, Saul Ewing LLP
David G. Shapiro, Partner, Saul Ewing LLP

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