IMI Connect is a for-the-industry, by-the-industry event organised by the Investor Migration Insider Daily. IMI contributors, partners and industry experts meet to discuss the challenges and opportunities faced in the residency and citizenship by investment world.
IMI Connect Malta
IMI Connect in Malta saw over 55 industry professionals get together to discuss recent developments and trends in the area of investment migration, including residency by investment and citizenship by investment laws around the world. During this 3 day event in sunny Malta, a few of the top industry professionals got the opportunity to talk openly about some of the most trending topics. Managing Partner, Dr. Jean-Philippe Chetcuti was asked to deliver the keynote address at this event.
Legal Developments in Investment Migration
Reflecting on research conducted by Chetcuti Cauchi in international legal precedent concerning the principle of effective nationality in ICJ and ECJ jurisprudence, Dr Jean-Philippe Chetcuti opined:
"Investor migrants should seek to align their personal, business, and professional lifestyles to engage with their chosen destination to ensure adherence with the effective nationality principle in international law. Investor citizenship and residence status are most tested in times of significant geopolitical events."
About Dr Jean-Philippe Chetcuti
Dr Jean-Philippe Chetcuti is a private client lawyer with 25 years of experience advising high-net-worth individuals and their family offices on matters of residence and citizenship by investment, tax planning and family office structuring.His thought-leadership is recognised in the area of investment migration and dual citizenship law. Over the years, Dr Chetcuti has addressed several professional fora on policy reform issues, on small states' FDI attractiveness for HNWIs, investors, foreign retirees and expatriates. Dr Chetcuti has served on the executive committees of a number of professional bodies and has served as chairperson of the Malta Branch of the Society of Trust & Estate Practitioners (STEP). He is a member of the Global Migration Section of the American Immigration Lawyers Association and is the Malta member of the European Immigration Lawyers Network (EILN).
IMI Daily in a nutshell
IMI is the leading investment migration industry's newspaper of reference. They help industry professionals stay informed and connect with each other through events like IMI connect. They provide superior-quality industry news, analysis and commentary. As the industry's leading newspaper of reference, they are the trusted source of data for periodicals like Bloomberg, The Economist, BBC, Newsweek, Fortune, The Guardian, The Washington Post, Business Insider, and many other trusted publications.
Chetcuti Cauchi's Investor Migration Practice
Chetcuti Cauchi is recognised as one of the top-ranking law firms in Malta and operates from offices in heart of the legal and financial capital city of Malta, Valletta. Chetcuti Cauchi is recognised as key player in the cross-border legal sector, offering integrated legal and tax for high-net-worth individuals and their families, and some of the world's most successful and innovative family businesses and multi-national companies.