THE TEAM

KARL HADDAD
CHAIRMAN & CEO

Having completed his award winning global humanitarian journey, Karl returned to his speciality; real estate & citizenship investments. With 14 years in the Middle East,with multiple citizenship clients satisfied and over $550million in real estate sales generated in Dubai, Karl is well placed to support you in attaining your 2nd Citizenship.

VALENTINA ELSAYED
MANAGING PARTNER & COO

Valentina, a 2nd Citizenship Expert. Having spent most of her career in this industry, and having built and led numerous teams, ​Valentina established an in-depth understanding of the nuances within international politics and economic climates. She advises clients on both corporate and real estate investment opportunities making Valentina ideally situated to enhance and develop the Citizenship by Investment business​.

Mona S.
USA ASSOCIATE PARTNER

Recognized leader in the industry, highly regarded in the US immigrant investor field, assisting in Investor projects and Regional Centers. Mona has authored and published numerous articles. She has written and spoken extensively on immigration law internationally.

Demetris D.
EU Associate Partner, Cyprus & Greece

Demetris specializes in corporate and financial law. As an investment and immigration lawyer, including conducting comprehensive legal research and analysis, representing clients through negotiation and advocacy, and ensuring compliance.

Dr Jean P.
MALTA ASSOCIATE PARTNER

Jean-Philippe is a private client lawyer to HNW individuals, international families and family businesses. He specializes in residency & citizenship law, international tax, trust & estate planning, family office structuring, family business governance and international asset protection.

Domenic P.
CANADA ASSOCIATE PARTNER

Domenic gained extensive experience in leadership, coaching, sales and marketing by holding numerous executive positions with top tier financial industry organizations in Canada. Domenic is a certified financial planner and holds both a Bachelor and executive MBA.

Andrea St. B.
GRENADA ASSOCIATE PARTNER

Andrea has extensive experience providing superior client service in an international market. She was a Partner at a top Canadian law firm where her practice focused on domestic and cross-border financing transactions. She completed a Masters of Law degree from the University of the West Indies and has specialized knowledge of business in the Caribbean market.

Mark M.
ST LUCIA ASSOCIATE PARTNER

Mark is one of the most formidable and respected entrepreneur with a proven track record of achievement, demonstrated across a wide assortment of industry sectors including International Financial Services, Resident Agent Services, Citizenship by Investment and Energy. has been involved in several landmark and precedent setting decisions.

GAY H.
Associate Partner Caribbean CIP Antigua

Gaye’s exceptional contributions extended to her involvement in coordinating the establishment of the Antigua and Barbuda Investment Authority, a testament to her strategic vision and leadership skills. Gaye’s was appointed as a former member of the Government’s Citizenship by Investment (CBI) task force.

Chanée I.
ST KITTS & NEVIS ASSOCIATE PARTNER

Her employment background is in the field of Accounting & Finance and includes experience at KPMG in New York and The Bank of Nova Scotia in St. Kitts. She is very active in her community; in the development of young people. She holds a BA of Business Administration with Honors in Finance & Investments and Economics from the University of New York.

James H.
IRELAND ASSOCIATE PARTNER

Working primarily in Real Estate and Immigration Investment, during the course of his time he has represented some of the largest European property developers in China, establishing and building relationships through on the ground planning and strategy. James has a track record in establishing and successfully implementing Immigration Investment programs in foreign markets.

Ricardo F.
PORTUGAL & SPAIN ASSOCIATE PARTNER

Ricardo has significant experience in tax consultancy and planning, focusing on direct and indirect taxes, taxation of international operations/transactions, tax planning in corporate restructuring, M&A and private equity transactions, project and structure financings, as well as on administrative tax litigation. He has a master’s degree in tax law by Pontifícia Catholic University.

SIR DAVID R.
UAE Associate Partner, Chartered Tax Advisor

David was appointed Queen’s Counsel in 1986. He commenced legal practice in 1974. He is admitted to practice in Australia, England and Wales (Lincoln’s Inn), the Courts of the Dubai International Financial Centre, New York (as a Legal Consultant), the Singapore International Commercial Court, New Zealand and Papua New Guinea.  He has acted for Commonwealth and State Governments, individuals and corporations.

IVON S.
UNITED KINGDOM ASSOCIATE PARTNER

The Home Office has over the last 3 years made annual major changes to UK immigration law. With Ivon’s experience and up to date knowledge of the law and his understanding of the mind-set of the Home Office, he is able to maximises the client’s prospects of success. Ivon trained at O’Keefe Solicitors which at that time was one of the largest and probably the most well regarded immigration law firms in London.

Hannah G.
UAE Associate Partner, Chartered Wealth Advisor

Hannah G. has over 15 years experience in financial services dealing with High Net Worth Individuals in the UK and internationally. Hannah specialises in inheritance tax, retirement planning, and protection and creating tax efficient solutions for High Net Worth Individuals.

Margaret M.
Associate Partner Caribbean CIP Grenada

Margaret M. boasts an illustrious 35-year career as a distinguished lawyer, with a specialized focus on Grenada’s Citizenship by Investment program. With a robust background in multiple legal domains.

Joanne P
Government Client Relationship & Processing Manager

Joanne is a dedicated and results-driven professional with extensive experience in managing government client relationships and processing within the Citizenship and Residency by Investment domain.

Karl H.
UAE Associate Partner, UAE Business Set-Up

Karl is the UAE’s fastest growing business setup specialist, with a one stop shop. Providing guidance and support with free zone, mainland and offshore license setup and visa applications as well as a range of other business support services. In addition to company set up,