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David Mortlock

David Mortlock

Global 2026

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Practice Areas

Co-Chair, Global Trade & Investment Practice Group and Managing Partner of the Washington office. Advises clients on international trade and regulation of cross-border transactions, particularly the intersection of economic regulation and national security, including sanctions, export controls, and CFIUS. Works with financial institutions, funds, media companies, and many other institutions to navigate acquisitions, build compliance programs, conduct internal investigations, and address government investigations and enforcement actions.

Personal

JD, Georgetown University Law Center (magna cum laude), 2004; Cornell University, 2001. See https://www.willkie.com/professionals/m/mortlock-david.

Chambers Review

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Chambers Global Guide

International Trade: Export Controls & Economic Sanctions - USA

Band 3
Band 3

Individual Editorial

David Mortlock brings a breadth of experience when acting for clients on trade sanctions and controls matters.

Strengths

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  • David Mortlock provides excellent service and in-depth multijurisdictional knowledge.

    International Trade: Export Controls & Economic SanctionsChambers Global Guide
  • David Mortlock is a very good adviser and always responds quickly, has good communication skills and provides good quality work in a strategic way.

    International Trade: Export Controls & Economic SanctionsChambers Global Guide
  • David Mortlock is extremely knowledgeable, easy to work with and knows his counterparts.

    International Trade: Export Controls & Economic SanctionsChambers Global Guide

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