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David Lorello

David Lorello

Global 2026

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Covington & Burling LLP
 Covington & Burling LLP

Ranked in 2 practice areas

International Trade: Export Controls & Economic Sanctions

Europe-wide

1 year ranked

International Trade/WTO

Europe-wide

4 years ranked

About

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Practice Areas

David Lorello is a partner in the firm’s London office and serves as a vice chair of the firm’s International Trade Controls Practice Group. David advises clients concerning a range of international regulatory, white collar, and commercial matters under both European and U.S. laws.

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International Trade: Export Controls & Economic Sanctions - Europe-wide

Band 2
Individual Editorial

David Lorello is reputed for his expertise in UK and EU sanctions and export controls. His activity includes assisting multinational companies with compliance programs and internal investigations, often advising clients previously active in Russia and Belarus.

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International Trade/WTO - Europe-wide

Band 4
Individual Editorial

David Lorello is reputed for his expertise in UK and EU sanctions and export controls. His activity includes assisting multinational companies with compliance programs and internal investigations, often advising clients previously active in Russia and Belarus.

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Strengths

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  • David Lorello is very practical with a reasoned approach, grounded in what you could and should do from a business perspective and also explains things in an accessible way.

    International Trade: Export Controls & Economic SanctionsChambers Global Guide

  • We love working with David and can absolutely rely on him for all our trade compliance needs.

    International Trade: Export Controls & Economic SanctionsChambers Global Guide

  • David is an excellent lawyer who also shows an innate understanding of how to work with our business. We are very fortunate to work with him.

    International Trade: Export Controls & Economic SanctionsChambers Global Guide

  • David is a lifeline for us, provides us with expert advice when we need it, is super responsive, understands our situation very well and responds accordingly.

    International Trade: Export Controls & Economic SanctionsChambers Global Guide

  • David Lorello is one of our go-to guys for EU and UK sanctions. He is a pleasure to work with, very knowledgeable, hands-on and pragmatic. I only have positive things to say.

    International Trade: Export Controls & Economic SanctionsChambers Global Guide

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