Contact:Kimberly Sawchuk
Company:Fakhoury Global Immigration
Phone:248.643.4900 ext. 32
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FGI sponsors upcoming Global Immigration event for US and BRIC countries
Troy, Mich., September 25, 2012 –Fakhoury Global Immigration (FGI) is pleased to announce they are sponsoring the next Global Mobility event for the local Detroit Chapter of the Forum for Expatriate Management (FEM) entitledGLOBAL IMMIGRATION for the BRIC Nations and the US.
Attendees of this event will learn about recent updates to immigration laws for the US, Brazil, Russia, India and China (BRIC) and how corporations are successfully navigating complex immigration requirements.The panel discussion features distinguished global immigration experts from around the country. Several top immigration attorneys, along with corporate executives from both General Motors and Urban Science, will discuss immigration for the US and BRIC countries. Organizations that are deploying top talent globally will not want to miss this informative session.Panelists will include:
Laura Jones: Head of International Assignments for General Motors
Rebecca Gualdoni: Chief HR officer for Urban Science
Robert Loughran: Attorney for ABIL/Foster Quan (Brazil Immigration)
Alexandra LaCombe: Attorney for Fragomen, DelRey, Bernsen & Loewy(Russia Immigration)
Rami Fakhoury: Attorney for ABIL/Fakhoury Law Group (India Immigration)
Laura Danielson Attorney for ABIL/Fredrikson & Byron (China Immigration)
Angelo Paparelli: Attorney for ABIL/Seyfarth Shaw (US Immigration)
The event will be held Friday, October 19, 2012 at the Westin Book Cadillac Detroit. Breakfast and Registration start at 8:00 a.m. followed by the panel discussion from 8:30 a.m. – 9:30 a.m.
This event is hosted by Fakhoury Global Immigration, a firm specializing in business-based immigration, for over 100 countries worldwide. Woman-owned and based in Troy, Michigan, Fakhoury Global is the Detroit chapter leader for FEM, a worldwide organization focused on educating and informing corporations on global mobility topics such as international taxation, relocation, global immigration, payroll and more.
The event is free to Corporate HR or Corporate Mobility resources who are responsible for administering their own assignee programs. There is a $150 USD charge for global mobility suppliers, per person, assuming the supplier has a valid Supplier Membership. For more information or to register visit:
Fakhoury Global Immigration, a leader in business-based immigration, services mid to large-tier corporate clients. Established in 2006, Fakhoury Global provides information and guidance on immigration matters to over 100 countries worldwide. Based in Troy, Michigan, Fakhoury Global is a woman-owned business. In 2011, Fakhoury Global was awarded to be the chapter leader for Detroit's Forum for Expatriate Management (FEM). With chapters worldwide, FEM promotes knowledge sharing and best practices to companies involved with global mobility. Please visit our website at
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