For immigrants, what rides on the Presidential and congressional elections next week?
My simple response is: More than ever! The entire direction of immigration policy can go in the direction of a potential shutdown of any immigration not deemed essential to the country's economy, i.e. a continuation of President Trump's current policies, [...]
Webinar report: NAF-BIZ New York – Update U.S. travel restrictions for Dutch businesses – 29 July 2020
TABS Webinar Report NAF-BIZ New York – Update travel restrictions for Dutch businesses – 29 July 2020 This document contains our interpretation of the webinar only. It’s not endorsed nor supported by the U.S. Consulate, nor NAF-BIZ. All information is according to [...]
The National Interest Exception – Who can Use This Crucial Tool to Continue Doing Business in the U.S.
When the President issued a national state of emergency, one of the first steps he took was closing the borders and limiting the list of people who could enter the U.S. to U.S. citizens, green card holders, diplomats, and crew [...]
Going Down with the Ship by Steve Maggi
What does a great leader do in times of turmoil and adversity? Whatever your answer might be to that question, it is probably not that they find a scapegoat and start a hateful campaign to punish that scapegoat in all [...]
SMA opens Netherlands Office, names Rinske Harlaar as Director of SMA NL.
SMA Is proud to announce the official opening of our Netherlands office, SMA NL, headed by attorney Rinske Harlaar. Due to SMA’s strong relationship with the Dutch business community, we believe it is time to provide local counsel to [...]
The Numbers Don’t Add Up
As of the end of May 2020, 40 million new Americans have filed for unemployment since the Covid-19 pandemic broke out. As part of President Trump’s deflect and re-direct strategy for re-casting doubts on his efficacy in handling this pandemic, [...]
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