Hendrik PretoriusUSCIS Furloughing 13,000 Employees?So what are the practical implications if USCIS does in fact follow through on furloughing of two-thirds of its entire workforce, over…Jul 22, 2020Jul 22, 2020
Hendrik Pretorius“Trump Immigration”: What to Expect Before the Election“Trump Immigration” has been a brand of immigration policy focused on promoting a constant feeling of confusion and unpredictability for…Jul 22, 2020Jul 22, 2020
Hendrik PretoriusinThe StartupUnique Aspects of Terminating H-1B EmployeesWith the unfortunate reality of layoffs it is important for companies to understand the unique aspects of terminating H-1B visa holders.May 21, 2020May 21, 2020
Hendrik PretoriusinThe StartupThe Impact of Company Layoffs on Green Card FilingsCompany decision-makers need to consider how layoffs in particular role types will impact Green Cards for international employees.May 19, 2020May 19, 2020
Hendrik PretoriusinThe StartupVisa Holder? Consider This Before Pursuing A New Business IdeaOne of the most common questions I get as an immigration lawyer in Silicon Valley, having helped many immigrant entrepreneurs over the…Sep 25, 2019Sep 25, 2019
Hendrik PretoriusinThe StartupThe O-1 Visa: Hiding In Plain Sight?This article was originally published in Forbes on June 5, 2019Jul 25, 2019Jul 25, 2019
Hendrik PretoriusinThe StartupForeign Entrepreneurs Must Avoid These Immigration PitfallHaving helped hundreds of foreign-born entrepreneurs and executives through the U.S. immigration process as an immigration lawyer for over…Jul 3, 2019Jul 3, 2019
Hendrik PretoriusinThe StartupYour Immigration Program Could Be Your Edge In Competing For STEM TalentWith the majority of STEM graduates in the U.S. being international students it is absolutely critical for early stage tech companies…Apr 26, 2019Apr 26, 2019
Hendrik PretoriusSetting Back Innovation: Trump’s Plan to Rescind Work Authorization for Spouses of H-1B Visa…The Trump administration has decided to follow through on threats to rescind working authorization for the spouses of the most popular…Apr 9, 2019Apr 9, 2019
