Approved

Payments Executive Wins an O-1A on a Multimillion-Dollar Deal

Finance | 6 months ago

O-1 Visa
From Lithuania
No RFE
O-1Visa

Case Summary.

Valentin Karpenko helped a Lithuanian fintech executive continue leading global expansion for a major digital payments company with the O-1A visa. The case highlighted his negotiation of a multimillion-dollar government partnership deal, groundwork for pioneering payments licensing in a new international market, board service, and endorsements from international industry bodies and senior government officials — along with compensation far above industry norms.

Lead Attorney.

Valentin Karpenko

Valentin Karpenko

Immigration Lawyer Co-Counsel to Manifest Law

Mr. Valentin Karpenko offers more than 15 years of legal experience in immigration law, with a particular focus in the area of employment immigration. He is a co-counsel to Manifest Law—a new kind of immigration law firm. Mr. Karpenko has successfully advised and represented both individual and corporate clients in matters of employment-based immigration including compliance with applicable USDOL and USDHS rules and regulations, and developing case-specific strategies in light of current and new U.S. immigration policies.

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