A publicly-traded global Bitcoin mining company sought guidance from Fasken on a variety of immigration matters, including a complex specialized knowledge intra-company transferee work permit for a self-taught cryptocurrency expert with limited work experience and education. The individual’s advanced expertise in cryptocurrency, Bitcoin mining and mine design were highly sought after by the company, who wished to transfer him to the U.S. to lead the expansion of its operations in that country.
Fasken guided the company with a team led by a former lawyer and Jean-Philippe Daigle (Paralegal).
Jurisdictions
- Ontario
- Québec
- United States