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Cooley LLP

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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What the Team is Known For
Cooley LLP has strong skills in handling trade controls work, including EAR, OFAC and ITAR matters. The firm is also adept at assisting clients through the CFIUS review process.
Strengths

Cooley has a comprehensive set of practices and able to respond well to the full range of issues that have arisen in relation to our CFIUS matters.

Cooley has always been available to efficiently support our corporate requirements and their responsiveness has been flawless.

Cooley has assembled an impressively diverse group of practitioners who complement each other, especially in cases of great complexity.

Notable practitioners
Christopher J. Kimball
Christopher Kimball counsels clients on the full range of CFIUS issues. He often works with clients in the technology and finance sectors.

Christopher is a pleasure to work with and gives us great confidence in our decisions.

Christopher provided invaluable guidance on several complex transactions, offering insights that were crucial to achieving successful outcomes.

Christopher Kimball is always focused on finding a sensible, workable solution for his client.


Kevin King
Kevin King advises on the full range of ITAR, EAR and OFAC-related matters. He has extensive experience in working with startups.

Kevin King is very good at dealing with difficult issues and coordinating with colleagues.

Kevin King is a very experienced export compliance lawyer.


Annie Froehlich

Annie Froehlich advises clients on matters pertaining to export controls, trade issues and economic sanctions regimes.

Annie Froehlich looks at things through a number of different lenses and is practical and thorough.

Annie Froehlich is rapid in her approach, she is thoughtful and has been extremely efficient in helping us to achieve our aims.


Dillon Martinson
Dillon Martinson has a notable CFIUS practice, advising clients on both mandatory and voluntary CFIUS filings.

Dillon Martinson has a high level of expertise. Dillon has a very good sense for how CFIUS looks at problems and how to infer.


Sarah Oliai
Sarah Oliai is a key associate in the team who assists clients with navigating the CFIUS review process.

Sarah Oliai is just fantastic and led the entire process from start to finish. It is a very complex process and she was outstanding.

Sarah Oliai is practical, knowledgeable and collaborative.

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Ranked Individuals at Cooley LLP (5)

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    Christopher J. Kimball

    International Trade: CFIUS Experts

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    International Trade: Export Controls & Economic Sanctions

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    International Trade: Export Controls & Economic Sanctions

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