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Lawyers and Judges Struggle to Adapt to 2025 Immigration Policy Shifts

In 2025 fast policy changes and judge turnover disrupted immigration courts: expedited removals expanded, relief like DACA narrowed, JAG judges…

GIP Expands Strategic Advisory for U.S. New Office L-1A Filings

Global Immigration Partners now offers an enhanced L-1A advisory package for new U.S. offices, focusing on business plans, executive-role proof,…

Impact of Immigration Enforcement on Immigrant Labor and Markets

By 2025, stepped-up Secure Communities enforcement reduced undocumented employment and caused labor shortages in key sectors. Employers faced higher costs…

Grave concerns over asylum rights under the EU migration pact

Approved in 2024 and effective June 2026, the EU Pact speeds border processing, expands detention, and limits appeals, raising rights…

Gov. Morrisey Highlights Immigration Enforcement Arrests in WV

West Virginia increased highway immigration enforcement along I‑77 and I‑79, reporting 23 October arrests and 60 total since operations began.…

IRS-ICE MOU Expands Tax ID Data Use; Employers Face New Considerations

An April 7, 2025 IRS–ICE memorandum allows ICE to request names, addresses, and tax periods without court orders for certain…

Avoid H-1B Travel Errors That Could Trigger the $100,000 Trap

Effective September 21, 2025, a presidential proclamation requires employers to pay a $100,000 fee for new H-1B petitions filed for…

Sponsoring Subclass 482 Workers: Streams, Sponsorship, and Compliance

This guide details sponsoring workers under the Subclass 482 Skills in Demand program: choose a stream, secure SBS and pay…