Hands-On,
Cost Effective
We are a Washington D.C.-based law firm, with an emphasis on trade compliance matters, including U.S. export control requirements, sanctions issues, customs regulations and requirements governing private industry access to classified information. The firm provides clients with the benefits of multi-disciplinary expertise, capitalizing on the District of Columbia Bar Rules that permit lawyers to practice in partnership with non-lawyer professionals.
Our Practice Areas
Export Controls
Jurisdiction/classification, licensing, company policies/procedures & training pertaining to ITAR, EAR & OFAC requirements
Internal Investigations
Internal compliance audits/assessments, voluntary disclosures, subpoena responses, merger/acquisition due diligence reviews
Customs
HTS classification, rules of origin, valuation, duty-free programs, seizures/detentions, prior disclosures & internal policies/procedures
Industrial Security
Facility & personal security clearances, mitigation of foreign ownership & control (FOCI) & management of CFIUS process
ATFE Issues
Registration & permit requirements for imports of defense articles, licenses (FFLs) for importation & dealing in firearms or destructive devices
Related Issues
FMF & FMS transactions, U.S. Nuclear Regulatory Commission import, export & distribution requirements