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International Trade: Export Controls & Economic Sanctions: The Elite

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

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Band 3

What the Team is Known For

Baker McKenzie has a deep bench with extensive expertise in customs, export controls and economic sanctions. The firm offers services in trade enforcement and compliance, and OFAC and ITAR matters. The team is experienced in handling sanctions matters relating to Iran. The firm is well supported by an integrated network of global offices. Its client base includes those in the energy, financial services, healthcare and telecommunications sectors.

Work Highlights

  • Baker McKenzie represented Smart Glove, a leading Malaysian glove manufacturer, in responding to a withhold release order by US Customs.

Strengths

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"They are very knowledgeable and have great relationships with their clients."

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"We always receive a clear response that points us in the right direction."

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"They are always well prepared for conversations and discussions."

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Notable Practitioners

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Janet Kim
3
Janet Kim
3
Band 3
Janet Kim handles a range of export controls and economic sanctions matters. She often works with clients such as financial services and construction companies.
"She is coordinated, proactive in her approach and puts clients first."
"Janet deeply understands our business and is able to provide business-friendly and practical advice that we can put directly into action."
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Chandri Navarro
4
Chandri Navarro
4
Band 4
Chandri Navarro draws on her extensive experience to effectively guide clients through an array of customs and trade compliance matters.
"Chandri is very knowledgeable. She has strong experience in customs and trade compliance matters."
"She is a good lawyer who offers timely and relevant advice."
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Alison Stafford-Powell
5
Alison Stafford-Powell
5
Band 5

Alison Stafford Powell handles a range of trade control matters. Her clients include telecommunications companies and private equity funds.

"Alison understands our business and provides appropriate advice."

"She is responsive, knowledgeable and well connected."

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John F McKenzie
5
John F McKenzie
5
Band 5
John McKenzie garners praise for his trade regulations practice and he regularly advises on export controls work. He also handles customs-related matters.
"John is very professional on cross-border transactions and international trade regulations."
"John is a great lawyer."
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Kerry Contini
5
Kerry Contini
5
Band 5
Kerry Contini regularly advises clients on the full range of export controls and economic sanctions issues. She works on trade compliance programs, risk assessments and licensing matters, among other issues.
"Kerry is extremely responsive and is able to quickly analyze and give practical legal advice."
"Kerry is knowledgeable, communicative and a pleasure to work with."
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Rod Hunter
5
Rod Hunter
5
Band 5
Rod Hunter ably assists clients with CFIUS matters utilizing his valuable governmental experience.
"Rod is a great strategic thinker and he is detail-oriented."
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Christine Streatfeild
U
Christine Streatfeild
U
Up and Coming
Christine Streatfeild is active on a range of trade work, with notable experience representing clients before the ITC.
"Christine is excellent - she is timely, thorough and knowledgeable."
"She is very thoughtful, very methodical and insightful."
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Justin R. Becker
U
Justin R. Becker
U
Up and Coming
Justin Becker is an associate in the team who regularly assists with trade remedy and trade policy matters.
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International Trade: CFIUS Experts
Rod Hunter
5
Rod Hunter
5
Band 5
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International Trade: Customs
Chandri Navarro
4
Chandri Navarro
4
Band 4
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International Trade: Export Controls & Economic Sanctions
Janet Kim
3
Janet Kim
3
Band 3
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Alison Stafford-Powell
5
Alison Stafford-Powell
5
Band 5
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John F McKenzie
5
John F McKenzie
5
Band 5
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Kerry Contini
5
Kerry Contini
5
Band 5
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International Trade: Trade Remedies & Trade Policy
Christine Streatfeild
U
Christine Streatfeild
U
Up and Coming
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Justin R. Becker
U
Justin R. Becker
U
Up and Coming
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