11th Biennial IBA Global Immigration Conference

4 Dec - 6 Dec 2024

Wren Room

Session information

North America immigration update
Wren Room

Description

A fast-paced update on new immigration policies on temporary visas, permanent residence options and hot topics including:

  • New US immigration policy changes as a result of the November 2024 US presidential election (Harris vs Trump)
  • Canada immigration update
  • Mexico immigration update
  • Current leading strategies to obtain temporary work visas
  • Update on the latest developments on permanent residence options for professionals and skilled workers based on employer sponsorship, self-sponsorship or investment
  • A look ahead at possible changes in Canadian, Mexican and US immigration policies in 2025 and beyond

Session / Workshop Chair(s)

Scott Borene Borene Law Firm, Minneapolis, Minnesota, USA

Speakers

Kathleen Campbell Walker Dickinson Wright PLLC, El Paso, Texas, USA
Evan Green Green and Spiegel, Toronto, Ontario, Canada
Ben Johnson American Immigration Lawyers Association (AILA), Washington, District of Columbia, USA
Cyrus Mehta Cyrus D Mehta & Partners PLLC, New York, New York, USA
Adrian Ojeda-Cuevas Ojeda Ojeda y Asociados, Mexico City, Mexico; Communications Officer, Immigration and Nationality Law Committee