Department profile
WilmerHale

International Trade: CFIUS Experts

Global Guide 2026 : USA


WilmerHale

Rankings

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International Trade: CFIUS Experts - USA

Band 2

Band 2


What the Team is Known For
WilmerHale has strong capabilities in trade remedies and policy, including WTO disputes and trade negotiations. The team regularly represents Fortune 100 companies and industry groups. The firm offers expertise in economic sanctions and export controls issues, including matters pertaining to OFAC and money laundering compliance requirements. The team is highly skilled in the CFIUS review process and often works with leading names in the energy, semiconductor and telecommunications sectors.

Work Highlights

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  • WilmerHale continued to represent aircraft giant Boeing in the US-EU aircraft disputes at the Word Trade Organization.

Strengths

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  • WilmerHale has excellent judgment, is creative and committed to delivering results for clients.

    International Trade: CFIUS Experts respondentGlobal
  • WilmerHale is responsive, diligent and thorough.

    International Trade: CFIUS Experts respondentGlobal
  • WilmerHale is extremely nuanced and has deep levels of expertise on trade policy, especially as it applies to technology sector.

    International Trade: CFIUS Experts respondentGlobal

Notable Practitioners

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  • Senior StatespeopleRonald Meltzer
    Senior StatespeopleRonald Meltzer

    Ronald Meltzer

    Ronald Meltzer brings a breadth of experience to bear when acting on export controls and economic sanctions matters. He has extensive experience in OFAC-related matters.
    • Ronald Meltzer has deep experience in the relevant regulatory areas.

      International Trade: CFIUS Experts respondentGlobal
    • Ronald Meltzer is an expert.

      International Trade: CFIUS Experts respondentGlobal
    • Ronald Meltzer is an exemplary attorney - professional, knowledgeable, responsive, dedicated and with unparalleled experience.

      International Trade: CFIUS Experts respondentGlobal
  • Band 3Benjamin Powell
    Band 3Benjamin Powell

    Benjamin Powell

    Benjamin Powell routinely advises on CFIUS proceedings and boasts additional expertise in data security and privacy. His clients include those in the banking, energy and defense sectors.
    • We couldn't be more thrilled to work with Ben!

      International Trade: CFIUS Experts respondentGlobal
    • Benjamin Powell is good on disseminating advice into actional steps rather than legal abstract concepts.

      International Trade: CFIUS Experts respondentGlobal
    • Benjamin Powell is intellectually excellent.

      International Trade: CFIUS Experts respondentGlobal
  • Band 3David Ross
    Band 3David Ross

    David Ross

    David Ross focuses on trade policy matters. He regularly advises clients on WTO and trade agreement issues.
    • David Ross has deep connections and his research helped inform analysis and expectations.

      International Trade: CFIUS Experts respondentGlobal
    • David Ross is an expert on applying trade rules to new and complex issues that arise in the digital and technology sector.

      International Trade: CFIUS Experts respondentGlobal
    • David Ross is an excellent and practical international lawyer who provides clients with pragmatic legal guidance to navigate complex issues.

      International Trade: CFIUS Experts respondentGlobal
  • Band 3Jason Chipman
    Band 3Jason Chipman

    Jason Chipman

    Jason Chipman maintains a respected CFIUS practice which frequently sees him handle matters in the life sciences space.
    • Jason Chipman has wide-ranging expertise and is helpful in providing advice in identifying where the current priorities of the administration are.

      International Trade: CFIUS Experts respondentGlobal

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