Moving into new markets overseas can provide big opportunities for companies. But in some countries, corporate growth comes with high-profile security problems and political pitfalls. There are also subtler, but often no less harmful, issues related to immigration law that can plague expansion into international jurisdictions.
Ian Macdonald, a partner at Greenberg Traurig who specializes in immigration and global mobility for multinational companies, says there are several mistakes that companies make in this area that can be avoided with proper knowledge and support from in-house and outside counsel. Here are five he says companies need to focus on.
1. Failing to Completely Evaluate Risks
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