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Mackenzie Hughes has a full compliment of attorneys practicing within the International & Immigration area who work with:

Anthony L. Germano
Jacqueline B. Jones
Timothy J. Redding
Ramon E. Rivera

The trend toward a global economy continues unabated — as does the need for law firms that can help companies and individuals capitalize on the opportunities while avoiding the pitfalls of international business. In 2001 we hired as a partner Ramon Rivera, Esq., who is widely recognized as a leading immigration lawyer throughout Upstate New York. Mr. Rivera and several other attorneys in our business practices are well-versed and experienced with U.S. and foreign laws and regulations. Our services in this area include:

Immigration

  • H-1B nonimmigrant employment visas
  • Employment-based immigration visas
  • Employment-based investor visas
  • North American free trade-based visas (NAFTA)
  • U.S. customs and entry-related matters
  • Family-based preference and priority-based visas

Trade and Commerce

  • Sales agent and distributorship agreements
  • Import/export controls
  • Anti-dumping matters
  • Free trade zones

General Corporate

  • Structuring relationships/partnerships and joint ventures
  • Facilitating U.S.-based companies in foreign markets, including:
    - Canada
    - China
    - Europe
    - Hong Kong
    - Scandinavia
    - Southern Africa
    - Taiwan
    - Zimbabwe
  • Facilitating foreign-based companies in U.S. markets
  • Formation of American subsidiaries for foreign-based companies
  • Development of foreign sales corporations
  • International mortgage transactions

Customs

  • Preparation/review of import/export paperwork
  • Appeal of alleged U.S. Customs laws violations

International

  • Dispute Resolution

 

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