EILN Annual Conference 2026, Paris, 29 May 2026

We are pleased to be hosting a conference with European Immigration Lawyers Network (EILN) on Friday, May 29, at the Maison du Barreau, from 9:30 a.m. to 5:00 p.m.

The EILN is a network of 20 specialist immigration law firms providing advice to businesses and individuals on EU free movement and other immigration law issues. The members meet regularly to discuss questions and developments in immigration law and practice, and hold an annual members’ meeting and regular annual conferences.

This year annual conference will focus on the EU Pact on Asylum and Migration, a major reform that fundamentally reshapes the European legal framework governing asylum, solidarity between Member States and border management.

We are delighted to welcome an exceptional panel of renowned speakers who will share their expertise and insights on the challenges and prospects associated with the implementation of this reform.

This conference is open to the publicand will be held in English. Please find attached the training programme, including registration details.

📅 Date: 29 May 2026
📍 Location: Paris, France

2nd UIA Biennial Global Mobility Forum, Lisbon, 29–30 January 2026

We are pleased to share that Andreea Haulbert, immigration lawyer at Karl Waheed Avocats and Secretary of the UIA Immigration and Nationality Commission, will participate as a speaker at the 2nd UIA Biennial Global Mobility Forum in Lisbon on 29–30 January 2026.

The UIA Biennial Global Mobility Forum brings together legal professionals and experts worldwide to discuss trends and best practices in global mobility, focusing on interdisciplinary approaches to compliance, planning, and mobility law.

At the Forum, Andreea will speak on immigration and global mobility, exploring how immigration strategies can be integrated with tax and regulatory compliance. Drawing on her experience at KWA, she will share practical insights on aligning immigration planning with broader compliance frameworks to support both clients and legal professionals navigating complex international mobility issues.

📅 Date: 29–30 January 2026
📍 Location: Lisbon, Portugal

63rd Congress of the International Association of Lawyers, Luxembourg, 6-10 November 2019

Karl Waheed Avocats will participate to the 63rd Congress of the International Association of Lawyers, and will be represented by Andreea HAULBERT, one of the speakers of the session dedicated to the Immigration and Nationality Law.

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IBA Annual Employment and Diversity Law Conference, Paris, 3-5 April 2019

Karl Waheed Avocats is honored to have been a sponsor of the 2019 IBA Annual Employment and Diversity Law Conference  in Paris.

See program

CERC Annual Conference, Montreal, September 16-18, 2018

Mastering Mobility in a World of Disruption

Karl Waheed participated in the presentation of CETA at the CERC Annual Conference.

ABIL 2018 Global immigration Symposium – Palo Alto, June 13, 2018

Outbound Strategies for U.S. Mobility Professionals

Global Immigration Summit, Londres, 27& 28 Février 2017

L’immigration globale à l’aune d’une Europe post Brexit

IBA Annual Conference of the International Bar Association, Washington DC, 18-23 September 2016

Should we raise the walls or lower them? The future of border control

Presented  by the Immigration and Nationality Law Committee

September 20, 2016 10:45am to 12h30pm

Session Chair

Karl Waheed, Karl Waheed Avocats, Paris, France, Secretary, Immigration and Nationality Law Committee

Speakers

Enrique Arellano, Enrique Arellano Rincon Abogados, Mexico City, Mexico

Julien Jeandezboz, Université Libre de Bruxelles, Brussels, Belgium

Marco Mazzeschi, Mazzeschi, Milan, Italie

Sapna Patel, PricewaterhouseCoopers LLP, Londres, England

David Ryken, Ryken and Associates, New Zealand, Co-Chair Lesbian, Gay, Bisexual, Transgender and Intersex Law Committee

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EILN (European Immigration Lawyers Network) Annual conference, April 17-19 2015, Santander, Spain

Sanctions and immigration law : The application of EU Law in different EU States