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International Trade: Export Controls & Economic Sanctions: The Elite

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ArentFox Schiff represents and advises US, non-US, and government entities in a broad range of cross-border matters, including customs/import compliance, global trade policy, international trade litigation, export controls and sanctions, and international anti-corruption and the Foreign Corrupt Practices Act.

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International Trade: Export Controls & Economic Sanctions: The Elite - USA - Nationwide

Band 4

What the Team is Known For
ArentFox Schiff LLP has an experienced team that excels in trade remedies, customs, export controls and economic sanctions. The firm's areas of focus include ITAR-related issues and trade litigation concerning steel, solar panels and lumber. The team's clients include multinational manufacturers, defense companies and financial institutions.
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Work Highlights

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  • ArentFox Schiff defended Crown Cork & Seal in the US Court of International Trade against allegations of fraudulent misclassification of imports.

Strengths

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  • ArentFox Schiff is very practical in its advice and very responsive.

    International Trade: Export Controls & Economic Sanctions: The Elite respondentUSA

  • It's an excellent team with very experienced people who are bright and easy to work with.

    International Trade: Export Controls & Economic Sanctions: The Elite respondentUSA

  • The firm punches above its weight class and is excellent at proactive counselling.

    International Trade: Export Controls & Economic Sanctions: The Elite respondentUSA

Notable Practitioners

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  • Kay C Georgi
    Kay C Georgi

    Kay C Georgi

    Kay Georgi is a top choice for export controls and economic sanctions issues. Her clients include numerous Fortune 500 companies.

    • Kay is the quarterback for our needs on international trade sanctions compliance.

      International Trade: Export Controls & Economic Sanctions: The Elite respondentUSA

    • Kay is simply outstanding. She is highly knowledgeable, in tune with our business and highly responsive.

      International Trade: Export Controls & Economic Sanctions: The Elite respondentUSA
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  • Angela Santos
    Angela Santos

    Angela Santos

    Angela Santos works on a variety of customs matters. She is noted for her expertise in matters related to UFLPA compliance.

    • Angela Santos is very bright and always challenging us and her team be sure they cover everything. She's easy to work with and an excellent leader of our file.

      International Trade: Export Controls & Economic Sanctions: The Elite respondentUSA

    • Angela impressed me. She is smart with her case strategy and very personable.

      International Trade: Export Controls & Economic Sanctions: The Elite respondentUSA

    • She is fantastic. Number one with Angela is her expertise, she knows her stuff so well and has a really strong understanding of all the different requirements and a pulse on how to comply.

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  • David Hamill
    David Hamill

    David Hamill

    David Hamill is a respected practitioner who handles a range of customs matters. His clients include manufacturers, importers and distributors.
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  • Matthew Nolan
    Matthew Nolan

    Matthew Nolan

    Matthew Nolan regularly acts on trade remedy litigation, including anti-dumping and countervailing duty cases. His clients include governments and major corporations.

    • Matthew is highly organized and easy to work with.

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  • John M Gurley
    John M Gurley

    John M Gurley

    John Gurley is particularly experienced in handling trade remedy litigation. He advises on anti-dumping and countervailing duty cases, among other matters.

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  • Nancy A Noonan
    Nancy A Noonan

    Nancy A Noonan

    Nancy Noonan has a notable trade remedies practice, advising clients in the aluminum, solar, steel and lumber industries, among others.

    • Nancy is always there when we need her. She quickly understands every challenge we face and is able to explain it to us easily so we can understand.

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  • Leah Scarpelli
    Leah Scarpelli

    Leah Scarpelli

    Leah Scarpelli's practice focuses on trade policy issues, such as the Section 232 and Section 301 tariffs on imports from China and the EU. She works with clients in sectors including automotive, manufacturing and construction.

    • Leah is smart, creative, responsive and engaging.

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Ranked Individuals at ArentFox Schiff LLP (7)

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    Kay C Georgi

    International Trade: Export Controls & Economic Sanctions

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    Matthew Nolan

    International Trade: Trade Remedies & Trade Policy

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  • Profile image of John M Gurley

    John M Gurley

    International Trade: Trade Remedies & Trade Policy

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    Nancy A Noonan

    International Trade: Trade Remedies & Trade Policy

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  • Profile image of Leah Scarpelli

    Leah Scarpelli

    International Trade: Trade Remedies & Trade Policy

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