Lionsgate International

Global Immigration.
Licensed Legal Counsel.

Licensed Legal Counsel for Global Residency, Immigration & Corporate Mobility

For internationally mobile families, founders & corporations — immigration is a legally binding determination of status with profound consequences for tax residence, asset ownership, and long-term mobility.

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Licensed Legal Counsel
Multi-Jurisdictional Team
24-Hour Response
Legal Professional Privilege
500+ Successful Matters
30+ Jurisdictions Covered
Formally Retained Counsel
Licensed Legal Counsel
Multi-Jurisdictional Team
24-Hour Response
Legal Professional Privilege
500+ Successful Matters
30+ Jurisdictions Covered
Formally Retained Counsel
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Successful Immigration Matters
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Jurisdictions Covered Worldwide
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Response Time Guaranteed
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Legally Privileged & Confidential
The Stakes Are High

Why Legal Immigration Counsel Matters

Immigration law is not static. A single misstatement in an application, an undocumented source of funds, or a misunderstanding of physical presence requirements can result in consequences that span generations — for you, your family, and your business.

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500+ Successful Matters
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Application Refusal

Refusal with no right of appeal — permanently losing programme fees and eligibility windows across all jurisdictions.

Permit Revocation

Revocation of an existing residence permit for non-compliance, triggering involuntary departure and reputational damage.

Due Diligence Flags

Negative findings on international due diligence databases — affecting all future applications across every jurisdiction, permanently.

Retroactive Tax Liability

Unintended tax residency with retroactive liability — a compounding financial consequence across multiple fiscal years.

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Multi-Jurisdictional Legal Expertise Admitted to practise in relevant jurisdictions worldwide
Protect Your Application with Licensed Counsel
Licensed Representation

What Licensed Counsel Provides

Statutory Interpretation

Advising on the precise legal requirements of each programme — not merely administrative checklists. We parse the law, not just the forms.

Risk Assessment

Identifying potential grounds for refusal or revocation at the outset, before a single document is filed — protecting your eligibility.

Representation Rights

Our lawyers correspond directly with immigration authorities, file appeals, and represent clients in administrative proceedings — non-licensed advisors cannot.

Confidentiality Protections

Legal professional privilege applies to all communications with our lawyers — safeguarding your sensitive financial and personal information absolutely.

Full Spectrum Advisory

Our Immigration Legal Services

From eligibility assessment through to post-approval compliance — we manage the full legal lifecycle of your immigration matter.

Service Component Legal Scope
01Programme Eligibility Assessment Determining statutory eligibility under the relevant immigration act or regulation, including source-of-funds verification requirements.
02Investment Structuring Advising on permissible investment vehicles consistent with programme rules and local property or corporate laws.
03Application Preparation & Submission Drafting and filing all required applications, including Powers of Attorney, statutory declarations, and source-of-funds affidavits.
04Due Diligence & Compliance Coordinating background checks required by the host jurisdiction and ensuring full AML and counter-terrorism financing compliance.
05Post-Approval Legal Maintenance Advising on ongoing compliance — investment holding periods, renewal filings, and family member inclusion.
Enterprise Solutions

Corporate Immigration & Global Mobility

For multinational corporations, start-ups, and high-growth enterprises — strategic immigration counsel for workforce mobility that is legally sound and globally scalable.

Discuss Corporate Needs
Employment-Based Visas

Strategic counsel for executives, specialists, and intra-company transferees across jurisdictions.

Compliance & Risk Management

Auditing your immigration programme against applicable regulations to prevent costly enforcement actions.

M&A Immigration Consequences

Assessing the immigration implications of mergers, acquisitions, and restructurings before close.

Global Mobility Programme Design

Designing compliant, scalable mobility programmes that move your talent across borders without legal exposure.

Cross-Border Families

Family Immigration & Cross-Border Succession

For families with members holding different residencies, citizenships, or assets across multiple legal systems — integrated legal advice coordinating immigration status with succession planning.

Integrate Immigration & Succession
Dependent Inclusion

Legal structuring to include spouses, children, and dependants in your residency or citizenship application under applicable statutory rules.

Cross-Border Will & Estate Harmonisation

Coordinating testamentary documents across multiple jurisdictions to prevent succession conflicts and ensure your wishes are legally enforceable.

Digital Asset Inheritance

Legal frameworks for the cross-border inheritance of digital and crypto assets across multiple succession regimes.

Succession of Residency Rights

Ensuring immigration status and residency entitlements are preserved and lawfully transferred across generations.

Transition Planning

Exit Strategies & Residency Relinquishment

We advise on the legal procedures for terminating residency or citizenship when circumstances change — protecting you from exit tax exposure and regulatory consequences.

Formal Renunciation

Legally compliant procedures for renouncing citizenship or relinquishing residence permits under applicable statutes.

Exit Tax Exposure

Assessing and mitigating exit tax liability before departing — protecting your assets from retroactive claims.

Mandatory Notice Periods

Ensuring compliance with statutory notice and waiting periods to prevent adverse regulatory findings post-departure.

Asset Repositioning

Strategic guidance on repositioning assets before residency relinquishment to optimise legal and tax outcomes.

The structures that protect you cannot be built during a crisis. When regulators freeze assets, you cannot restructure. Exit planning must be documented before departure — not during it.

Our Distinction

The Lionsgate International Difference

Licensed Legal Counsel

Our lawyers are admitted to practise in relevant jurisdictions — not administrative agents merely filing forms on your behalf.

Integrated Law + Strategy

Immigration integrated with tax optimisation, corporate structuring, succession planning, and asset protection — holistically.

Privileged & Confidential

Legal professional privilege protects all communications. We never share client information without explicit instruction.

On-Ground Execution

Our lawyers attend appointments and represent clients directly with immigration authorities worldwide.

Worldwide Coverage

Global Reach, Local Legal Competence

Immigration law is territorial by nature. Lionsgate International resolves this through a network of qualified immigration lawyers across Europe, North America, Asia-Pacific, the Middle East, and the Caribbean. Every local relationship is governed by a formal cooperation agreement with shared professional standards.

🇬🇷 Greece — Golden Visa
🇵🇹 Portugal — ARI
🇲🇹 Malta MPRP
🇺🇸 United States — EB-5
🇬🇧 United Kingdom
🇦🇪 UAE Golden Visa
🇰🇳 Caribbean CBI
🇸🇬 Singapore
🇨🇦 Canada Investor
🇦🇺 Australia — SIV
🇻🇺 Vanuatu
🇹🇷 Turkey — CBI
How We Work

Our Legal Engagement Model

Every engagement is governed by a formal retainer agreement — clear scope, fees, and confidentiality obligations enforceable under applicable legal professional standards.

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01
Initial Legal Consultation (Confidential)

A private, privileged conversation with a Lionsgate immigration lawyer to understand your objectives, assess preliminary eligibility, and identify potential legal risks.

02
Strategic Legal Assessment

A written legal opinion setting out applicable statutory eligibility criteria, documented source-of-funds requirements, permissible investment structures, projected timeline, and integration with tax and succession planning.

03
Full Legal Representation

We act as your legal counsel of record — preparing and filing all applications, corresponding directly with authorities, and representing you in any appeals or administrative proceedings.

04
Monthly Retainership for Multi-Jurisdiction Clients

Dedicated legal point of contact, annual status reviews, automated renewal alerts, and immediate advisory upon life events or regulatory changes — with reduced rates for additional legal work.

Act Before It's Urgent

"Someday" Is the Most Dangerous Word in Your Legal Planning

The legal structures that protect your mobility cannot be built during a crisis. When a visa application deadline passes, you cannot retroactively file. The most successful families and founders engage immigration counsel before the need is urgent.

Protect Your Mobility Now
The Price of Delay
Refused applications and permanently lost programme fees
Revoked residence permits and involuntary departure
Negative findings on international compliance databases
Unintended tax residency with retroactive liability
Permanent loss of citizenship eligibility for the next generation
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Every immigration matter is fact-specific. We begin with a private, privileged consultation — then deliver a confidential legal opinion with your optimal pathway and implementation roadmap.

  • Your citizenship and current residency statuses
  • Your target jurisdictions and long-term mobility objectives
  • Your family structure and succession planning goals
  • Your investment capacity and source of funds
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30+ Jurisdictions
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