Jackson Walker partner Kelly D. Cobb will join a webinar panel discussion sponsored by the British-American Business Council (BABC) called “Navigating U.S. Immigration and Global Mobility: What You Need to Know Now,” to be held on November 5 at 11:30 a.m. via Zoom.

The webinar will offer timely and practical guidance on the evolving U.S. immigration landscape, with a focus on its impact on individuals and businesses with transatlantic ties. Kelly will join fellow panelists Mark Stevens of Clark Hill and Connor Southwell of Withum to address pressing concerns and provide actionable insights for companies managing global teams, HR and legal professionals, and individuals navigating travel restrictions or considering changes to their residency status.

Topics for the webinar will include:

• The current immigration and travel environment
• Practical guidance for HR and global mobility teams on restrictions and requirements
• Pros and cons of various residency options including green cards and visas, along with associated tax implications

The event is free to attend. For more information and to register, visit the British-American Business Council website.

Meet Kelly

Kelly D. Cobb is a partner in the Business Immigration & Compliance section of Jackson Walker’s Houston office. Kelly primarily focuses on U.S. corporate immigration law, including applications/petitions for all visa categories and paths to U.S. permanent residence and naturalization. She offers experienced counsel related to navigating the intricacies of ever-changing laws, regulations, and government processes in Immigration law. She has more than 20 years of experience counseling clients in the development and implementation of strategic immigration policies and advising U.S. and international clients on immigration issues related to corporate restructuring, including mergers and acquisitions, joint ventures, and start-ups.