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Immigration: Business - USA
What the Team is Known For
Kramer Levin Naftalis & Frankel is a specialist business immigration practice housed within a full-service firm, acting for a range of multinationals and major financial institutions. The team offers extensive experience working with clients to tailor optimal workforce mobility strategies, alongside wider expertise advising on the immigration aspects of M&A transactions. Their client roster includes those in the fashion, telecommunications, healthcare and advertising sectors.
Strengths
"The team know their subject matter inside out and come up with solutions even when it seems like there is no further recourse."
Work Highlights
Kramer Levin Naftalis & Frankel advised Meta in an investigation by the DOJ's Executive Office for Immigration Review in relation to potential discrimination against US workers in the impact of layoffs favoring foreign nationals.
Notable practitioners
Mark Koestler possesses significant experience assisting CEOs and high-profile individuals with visa applications, including O-1 and L-1 petitions.
"It feels like he knows everything about anything and is always available to strategically problem-solve any case, no matter how complex it is."
Matthew S Dunn is noted for his sophisticated immigration practice. Specializing in business immigration, his clients span industries including fashion and retail, for whom he handles a variety of visa filing and compliance matters.
"He is very much client-focused, working to get the best solution that mitigates risk."