District court (Taiwan)

Civitas Welcomes Federal Court Ruling Enjoining Unlawful USCIS Action

Retrieved on: 
Tuesday, June 28, 2022

DALLAS, June 28, 2022 /PRNewswire/ -- The District Court for the Northern District of California, on Friday, June 24, issued a preliminary injunction in Behring Regional Center vs. Mayorkas et.al. The Court ordered in part that previously designated EB-5 regional centers "must presently be permitted to operate;" this order enjoins the government from implementing its action deauthorizing EB-5 regional centers. This decision clears the way for investors to file new immigration petitions (I-526) under the EB-5 Reform and  Integrity Act of 2022.

Key Points: 
  • The Court ordered in part that previously designated EB-5 regional centers "must presently be permitted to operate;" this order enjoins the government from implementing its action deauthorizing EB-5 regional centers.
  • Five leading EB-5 regional center operators Civitas Capital Group , CanAm Enterprises , EB5 Capital , Golden Gate Global , and Pine State Regional Center are gratified that the Court recognized the agency's unlawful action and the significant harms resulting to all preexisting regional centers operating in good faith.
  • Civitas Capital Group is a nimble alternative investment manager, founded in 2009, offering compelling, niche opportunities in U.S. real estate.
  • Civitas exists to create opportunities that enrich our communities, investors, and employees alike.Driven by relentless creativity, Civitas digs deeper to uncover opportunities that others miss.