Ranking tables
International Trade: Export Controls & Economic Sanctions | USA
USA - Nationwide
Rankings overview for Lawyers
Corinne A Goldstein Covington & Burling LLP13 Years Ranked
Jeffrey L Snyder Crowell & Moring LLP22 Years Ranked
John B Reynolds III Davis Polk & Wardwell LLP22 Years Ranked
Ronald Meltzer WilmerHale19 Years Ranked- Larry E ChristensenLaw Offices of Larry E. Christensen
Beth Peters Hogan Lovells US LLP21 Years Ranked
Christopher R Wall Pillsbury22 Years Ranked
Edward Krauland Steptoe LLP22 Years Ranked
Greta Nightingale O'Melveny & Myers LLP22 Years Ranked
John Barker Arnold & Porter22 Years Ranked
John E Smith Morrison Foerster6 Years Ranked
Kay C Georgi ArentFox Schiff LLP16 Years Ranked
Les Carnegie Latham & Watkins LLP11 Years Ranked
Meredith Rathbone Steptoe LLP10 Years Ranked
Peter L Flanagan Covington & Burling LLP22 Years Ranked
Peter Lichtenbaum Covington & Burling LLP15 Years Ranked
Adam J Szubin Covington & Burling LLP5 Years Ranked
Adam Smith Gibson, Dunn & Crutcher LLP8 Years Ranked
Cari N. Stinebower Steptoe LLP11 Years Ranked
Christine Savage King & Spalding LLP12 Years Ranked
David Mortlock Willkie Farr & Gallagher LLP7 Years Ranked
Eytan Fisch Skadden, Arps, Slate, Meagher & Flom LLP & Affiliates7 Years Ranked
Josephine Aiello LeBeau Wilson Sonsini Goodrich & Rosati17 Years Ranked
Kimberly A. Strosnider Covington & Burling LLP10 Years Ranked
Melissa B Mannino BakerHostetler LLP13 Years Ranked
Nancy A Fischer Pillsbury17 Years Ranked
Paul Marquardt Davis Polk & Wardwell LLP16 Years Ranked- Douglas JacobsonJacobson Burton Kelley PLLC
Aaron Hutman Pillsbury4 Years Ranked
Ajay Kuntamukkala Hogan Lovells US LLP11 Years Ranked
Alexandra Baj Steptoe LLP6 Years Ranked
Anne E Seymour Wilson Sonsini Goodrich & Rosati8 Years Ranked
Britt Mosman Willkie Farr & Gallagher LLP3 Years Ranked
Daniel Fisher-Owens Berliner Corcoran & Rowe LLP6 Years Ranked
Eric Kadel Sullivan & Cromwell LLP11 Years Ranked
Eric S Volkman Latham & Watkins LLP6 Years Ranked- Janet Kim Baker McKenzie11 Years Ranked
- Jeanine McGuinness Orrick, Herrington & Sutcliffe LLP11 Years Ranked
Kevin King Cooley LLP7 Years Ranked
Melissa Duffy Fenwick6 Years Ranked
Nabeel Yousef Freshfields US LLP6 Years Ranked
Nicole Erb White & Case LLP6 Years Ranked
Richard Matheny Goodwin13 Years Ranked
Thaddeus R McBride Bass, Berry & Sims PLC14 Years Ranked
Thomas J McCarthy Akin10 Years Ranked
Timothy O'Toole Miller & Chevalier Chartered7 Years Ranked- Roszel C Thomsen IIThomsen & Burke LLP
- Aleksandar Dukic Hogan Lovells US LLP13 Years Ranked
Alison Stafford Powell Baker McKenzie5 Years Ranked
Ama Adams Ropes & Gray LLP4 Years Ranked
Anne Borkovic Akin5 Years Ranked
Annie Froehlich Cooley LLP2 Years Ranked
Brandon Van Grack Morrison Foerster4 Years Ranked
Brian Egan Skadden, Arps, Slate, Meagher & Flom LLP & Affiliates6 Years Ranked
Brian Fleming Steptoe LLP5 Years Ranked
Christopher Timura Gibson, Dunn & Crutcher LLP4 Years Ranked
Cortney O'Toole Morgan Husch Blackwell LLP6 Years Ranked
Cristina Brayton-Lewis White & Case LLP6 Years Ranked
David (DJ) Wolff Crowell & Moring LLP5 Years Ranked
Eric R McClafferty Kelley Drye & Warren LLP14 Years Ranked
George Kleinfeld Clifford Chance US LLP20 Years Ranked
Ginger Faulk Norton Rose Fulbright4 Years Ranked- Harry L Clark Orrick, Herrington & Sutcliffe LLP21 Years Ranked
Jacob Osborn Goodwin9 Years Ranked
John R Shane Wiley9 Years Ranked
Kerry Contini Baker McKenzie6 Years Ranked
Lana Muranovic BakerHostetler LLP6 Years Ranked
Leigh Hansson Reed Smith LLP9 Years Ranked
Michael Gershberg Fried, Frank, Harris, Shriver & Jacobson LLP8 Years Ranked
Michael Lowell Reed Smith LLP10 Years Ranked- Olga Torres Torres Trade Law, PLLC9 Years Ranked
Robert Slack Fenwick10 Years Ranked
Ryan Fayhee Akin4 Years Ranked
Shiva Aminian Akin2 Years Ranked
Stephan E Becker Pillsbury20 Years Ranked
Stephanie Brown Cripps Freshfields US LLP5 Years Ranked
Stephen Propst Hogan Lovells US LLP11 Years Ranked
Susan M C Kovarovics Akin6 Years Ranked
Tahlia Townsend Holland & Knight LLP8 Years Ranked
Tamer Soliman Mayer Brown LLP3 Years Ranked
Wendy Wysong Steptoe LLP8 Years Ranked
Will Schisa Davis Polk & Wardwell LLP5 Years Ranked
- Anthony Capobianco Hogan Lovells US LLP1 Years Ranked
Anthony Rapa Blank Rome LLP1 Years Ranked
Aseel Rabie Debevoise & Plimpton LLP2 Years Ranked
Barbara Linney BakerHostetler LLP4 Years Ranked
Brian Frey Alston & Bird LLP1 Years Ranked
Daniel Goren Holland & Knight LLP1 Years Ranked
David J Levine McDermott Will & Schulte20 Years Ranked
Francesca M.S. Guerrero Thompson Hine LLP3 Years Ranked
Grant Leach Husch Blackwell LLP2 Years Ranked
Jaelyn Judelson Akin2 Years Ranked
Jason Waite Alston & Bird LLP11 Years Ranked
Jason Wright Steptoe LLP2 Years Ranked
Jonathan Poling Akin6 Years Ranked
Kenneth Nunnenkamp Blank Rome LLP6 Years Ranked
Lawrence Ward Dorsey & Whitney LLP4 Years Ranked
Lori Scheetz Wiley1 Years Ranked
Maria Alejandra (Jana) del-Cerro DLA Piper LLP (US)1 Years Ranked
Maura Rezendes Sidley Austin LLP3 Years Ranked
Michael Zolandz Dentons LLP4 Years Ranked
Nathaniel Bolin K&L Gates1 Years Ranked
Perry S Bechky Berliner Corcoran & Rowe LLP2 Years Ranked
Satish Kini Debevoise & Plimpton LLP17 Years Ranked
Zachary Goldman Sullivan & Cromwell LLP1 Years Ranked- Michael L BurtonJacobson Burton Kelley PLLC
Andrew Galdes Latham & Watkins LLP6 Years Ranked
Brendan C Hanifin Ropes & Gray LLP3 Years Ranked
Christopher Monahan Faegre Drinker2 Years Ranked
Jennifer Fernandez Sidley Austin LLP1 Years Ranked
Samuel Chang Cleary Gottlieb Steen & Hamilton LLP3 Years Ranked
Talya Hutchison Paul Hastings LLP6 Years Ranked
All Lawyers profiles
Senior Statespeople

S Corinne A Goldstein
Covington & Burling LLP | International Trade: Export Controls & Economic Sanctions2026 | Senior Statespeople | 13 Years RankedCorinne Goldstein boasts an impressive trade practice that sees her handle both export controls and economic sanctions work. She is particularly well thought of for her deep knowledge of OFAC.
S Jeffrey L Snyder
Crowell & Moring LLP | International Trade: Export Controls & Economic Sanctions2026 | Senior Statespeople | 22 Years RankedJeffrey Snyder focuses on trade controls work such as EAR and ITAR-related issues. His key clients include software companies.
S John B Reynolds III
Davis Polk & Wardwell LLP | International Trade: Export Controls & Economic Sanctions2026 | Senior Statespeople | 22 Years RankedJohn Reynolds is an expert in handling trade controls work and is particularly well regarded for his capabilities in sanctions matters. Reynolds is also experienced in advising on CFIUS reviews.
S Ronald Meltzer
WilmerHale | International Trade: Export Controls & Economic Sanctions2026 | Senior Statespeople | 19 Years RankedRonald 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.- Larry E ChristensenLaw Offices of Larry E. Christensen | International Trade: Export Controls & Economic Sanctions2026 | Senior Statespeople
Star Individuals
Kevin Wolf
Akin | International Trade: Export Controls & Economic Sanctions2026 | Star Individuals | 9 Years RankedKevin Wolf remains preeminent in the international trade space, bringing to bear previous government experience in expertly assisting clients with export controls and economic sanction concerns.
Band 1

1 Beth Peters
Hogan Lovells US LLP | International Trade: Export Controls & Economic Sanctions2026 | Band 1 | 21 Years RankedBeth Peters maintains a leading trade controls practice, advising on export controls and economic sanctions. She advises a host of clients, including financial institutions and universities.
1 Christopher R Wall
Pillsbury | International Trade: Export Controls & Economic Sanctions2026 | Band 1 | 22 Years RankedChristopher Wall maintains a leading export controls and economic sanctions practice. He often works with companies in the aerospace sector.
1 Edward Krauland
Steptoe LLP | International Trade: Export Controls & Economic Sanctions2026 | Band 1 | 22 Years RankedEdward Krauland continues to be a top-tier practitioner in the trade controls space. His clients include European and Chinese entities.
1 Greta NightingaleO'Melveny & Myers LLP | International Trade: Export Controls & Economic Sanctions2026 | Band 1 | 22 Years RankedGreta Nightingale has an impressive trade practice which sees her handle complex sanctions matters, among other issues. She also works on CFIUS matters.
1 John Barker
Arnold & Porter | International Trade: Export Controls & Economic Sanctions2026 | Band 1 | 22 Years RankedJohn Barker wins widespread acclaim for his export controls practice, representing clients from a range of industries. He also works on FCPA matters.
1 John E Smith
Morrison Foerster | International Trade: Export Controls & Economic Sanctions2026 | Band 1 | 6 Years RankedJohn Smith has a well-rounded economic sanctions-based practice. He brings to bear over a decade of experience working as a director at OFAC.
1 Kay C Georgi
ArentFox Schiff LLP | International Trade: Export Controls & Economic Sanctions2026 | Band 1 | 16 Years RankedKay Georgi is a top choice for export controls and economic sanctions issues. Her clients include numerous Fortune 500 companies.
1 Les Carnegie
Latham & Watkins LLP | International Trade: Export Controls & Economic Sanctions2026 | Band 1 | 11 Years RankedLes Carnegie is well known in the space for his exports controls and economic sanctions practice. He also has a strong capabilities in advising clients on the CFIUS process.
1 Meredith Rathbone
Steptoe LLP | International Trade: Export Controls & Economic Sanctions2026 | Band 1 | 10 Years RankedMeredith Rathbone is cochair of Steptoe's economic sanctions and export controls practice, focusing her practice on export controls and economic sanctions.

1 Peter L Flanagan
Covington & Burling LLP | International Trade: Export Controls & Economic Sanctions2026 | Band 1 | 22 Years RankedPeter Flanagan is a seasoned practitioner who regularly assists clients with issues relating to trade controls. He often works with clients in the oil and gas, pharmaceutical and defense industries.
1 Peter Lichtenbaum
Covington & Burling LLP | International Trade: Export Controls & Economic Sanctions2026 | Band 1 | 15 Years RankedPeter Lichtenbaum is a leading lawyer in the trade controls space. He is particularly experienced in working with aerospace and defense clients.
Band 2

2 Adam J Szubin
Covington & Burling LLP | International Trade: Export Controls & Economic Sanctions2026 | Band 2 | 5 Years RankedAdam Szubin has strong skills in OFAC matters. His clients include financial institutions.
2 Adam Smith
Gibson, Dunn & Crutcher LLP | International Trade: Export Controls & Economic Sanctions2026 | Band 2 | 8 Years RankedAdam Smith is highlighted by peers for his expertise as it relates to economic sanctions. He works with both foreign and domestic clients.
2 Cari N. Stinebower
Steptoe LLP | International Trade: Export Controls & Economic Sanctions2026 | Band 2 | 11 Years RankedCari Stinebower handles the full range of work in the economic sanctions and export controls space. Her clients include companies in the banking and retail sectors.

2 Christine Savage
King & Spalding LLP | International Trade: Export Controls & Economic Sanctions2026 | Band 2 | 12 Years RankedChristine Savage focuses her practice on economic sanctions and export controls. She is experienced in guiding clients through internal compliance audits.
2 David Mortlock
Willkie Farr & Gallagher LLP | International Trade: Export Controls & Economic Sanctions2026 | Band 2 | 7 Years RankedDavid Mortlock brings a breadth of experience when acting for clients on trade sanctions and controls matters.

2 Eytan Fisch
Skadden, Arps, Slate, Meagher & Flom LLP & Affiliates | International Trade: Export Controls & Economic Sanctions2026 | Band 2 | 7 Years RankedEytan Fisch has a strong trade practice that largely sees him focus on economic sanctions work.
2 Josephine Aiello LeBeau
Wilson Sonsini Goodrich & Rosati | International Trade: Export Controls & Economic Sanctions2026 | Band 2 | 17 Years RankedJosephine Aiello LeBeau is particularly well regarded for her work with technology companies on trade controls. She often works with clients on compliance with OFAC regulations.
2 Kimberly A. Strosnider
Covington & Burling LLP | International Trade: Export Controls & Economic Sanctions2026 | Band 2 | 10 Years RankedKimberly Strosnider serves as co-chair of the firm's international trade controls group. She is well regarded for her extensive counseling work and advising on economic sanctions.

2 Melissa B Mannino
BakerHostetler LLP | International Trade: Export Controls & Economic Sanctions2026 | Band 2 | 13 Years RankedMelissa Mannino is known for her capabilities in export controls and economic sanctions issues. She regularly works with technology companies.
2 Nancy A Fischer
Pillsbury | International Trade: Export Controls & Economic Sanctions2026 | Band 2 | 17 Years RankedNancy Fischer has a broad trade practice that sees her work on trade controls and trade remedy matters. She also advises on CFIUS reviews.
2 Paul Marquardt
Davis Polk & Wardwell LLP | International Trade: Export Controls & Economic Sanctions2026 | Band 2 | 16 Years RankedPaul Marquardt is well equipped to aid clients through CFIUS reviews. He also handles export control and economic sanction matters.- Douglas JacobsonJacobson Burton Kelley PLLC | International Trade: Export Controls & Economic Sanctions2026 | Band 2
Band 3

3 Aaron Hutman
Pillsbury | International Trade: Export Controls & Economic Sanctions2026 | Band 3 | 4 Years RankedAaron Hutman represents clients in numerous industries in export controls and economic sanctions matters. Industries include finance, defense and energy.
3 Ajay Kuntamukkala
Hogan Lovells US LLP | International Trade: Export Controls & Economic Sanctions2026 | Band 3 | 11 Years RankedAjay Kuntamukkala handles a range of export controls and economic sanctions matters. He frequently advises on China-related issues.
3 Alexandra Baj
Steptoe LLP | International Trade: Export Controls & Economic Sanctions2026 | Band 3 | 6 Years RankedAlexandra Baj is noted for her skills in trade controls work. She has experience working with clients from a host of sectors, including defense, software and nuclear.
3 Anne E Seymour
Wilson Sonsini Goodrich & Rosati | International Trade: Export Controls & Economic Sanctions2026 | Band 3 | 8 Years RankedAnne Seymour has a notable practice advising clients on export controls and economic sanctions matters in a variety of sectors, including software and technology.
3 Britt Mosman
Willkie Farr & Gallagher LLP | International Trade: Export Controls & Economic Sanctions2026 | Band 3 | 3 Years RankedBritt Mosman has a broad and notable international trade practice across export controls and sanctions.

3 Daniel Fisher-Owens
Berliner Corcoran & Rowe LLP | International Trade: Export Controls & Economic Sanctions2026 | Band 3 | 6 Years RankedDaniel Fisher-Owens has a strength guiding clients through compliance with OFAC regulations. He has extensive experience in representing technology manufacturers.Key sectorsDefence and Space|Energy and Utilities|Industrials, Engineering and Manufacturing|Technology, Media and Telecoms (TMT)
3 Eric Kadel
Sullivan & Cromwell LLP | International Trade: Export Controls & Economic Sanctions2026 | Band 3 | 11 Years RankedEric Kadel is particularly strong at handling economic sanctions matters, including OFAC-related issues.
3 Eric S Volkman
Latham & Watkins LLP | International Trade: Export Controls & Economic Sanctions2026 | Band 3 | 6 Years RankedEric Volkman works on export controls and economic sanctions matters. He advises both US and international clients.3 Janet Kim
Baker McKenzie | International Trade: Export Controls & Economic Sanctions2026 | Band 3 | 11 Years RankedJanet Kim handles a range of export controls and economic sanctions matters. She often works with clients such as financial services and construction companies.3 Jeanine McGuinness
Orrick, Herrington & Sutcliffe LLP | International Trade: Export Controls & Economic Sanctions2026 | Band 3 | 11 Years RankedJeanine McGuinness is highlighted for her experience across the trade space. She regularly acts for clients on export controls, economic sanctions and CFIUS issues.
3 Kevin King
Cooley LLP | International Trade: Export Controls & Economic Sanctions2026 | Band 3 | 7 Years RankedKevin King advises on the full range of ITAR, EAR and OFAC-related matters. He has extensive experience in working with startups.
3 Melissa Duffy
Fenwick | International Trade: Export Controls & Economic Sanctions2026 | Band 3 | 6 Years RankedMelissa Duffy has a strong export controls-based practice advising a wide range of corporate clients. She often assists with compliance counseling.

3 Nabeel Yousef
Freshfields US LLP | International Trade: Export Controls & Economic Sanctions2026 | Band 3 | 6 Years RankedNabeel Yousef has a robust trade practice and often works on export controls and economic sanctions matters.
3 Nicole Erb
White & Case LLP | International Trade: Export Controls & Economic Sanctions2026 | Band 3 | 6 Years RankedNicole Erb co-chairs the economic sanctions and export controls practice at the firm. She regularly works with foreign states and financial institutions.

3 Richard Matheny
Goodwin | International Trade: Export Controls & Economic Sanctions2026 | Band 3 | 13 Years RankedRichard Matheny takes on a variety of work across the trade space, regularly undertaking export controls, economic sanctions and CFIUS matters.
3 Thaddeus R McBride
Bass, Berry & Sims PLC | International Trade: Export Controls & Economic Sanctions2026 | Band 3 | 14 Years RankedThaddeus McBride assists clients with issues regarding ITAR and EAR, among other matters. He regularly works with technology and financial services clients.
3 Thomas J McCarthy
Akin | International Trade: Export Controls & Economic Sanctions2026 | Band 3 | 10 Years RankedThomas McCarthy frequently advises on export control matters. He regularly works with clients in the defense and technology spaces.
3 Timothy O'Toole
Miller & Chevalier Chartered | International Trade: Export Controls & Economic Sanctions2026 | Band 3 | 7 Years RankedTimothy O'Toole is well regarded for his work with financial services companies. He counsels on compliance with the US sanctions regime.- Roszel C Thomsen IIThomsen & Burke LLP | International Trade: Export Controls & Economic Sanctions2026 | Band 3
Band 4
4 Aleksandar Dukic
Hogan Lovells US LLP | International Trade: Export Controls & Economic Sanctions2026 | Band 4 | 13 Years RankedAleksandar Dukic has broad experience assisting with complex sanctions issues. He works with a range of national and international companies.
4 Alison Stafford Powell
Baker McKenzie | International Trade: Export Controls & Economic Sanctions2026 | Band 4 | 5 Years RankedAlison Stafford Powell handles a range of trade control matters. Her clients include telecommunications companies and private equity funds.
4 Ama Adams
Ropes & Gray LLP | International Trade: Export Controls & Economic Sanctions2026 | Band 4 | 4 Years RankedAma Adams has a strong export controls and economic sanctions practice, and is also noted for her CFIUS expertise. Adams advises clients in a range of industries, including financial services, biotechnology, manufacturing and technology, among others.
4 Anne Borkovic
Akin | International Trade: Export Controls & Economic Sanctions2026 | Band 4 | 5 Years RankedAnne Borkovic is noted for advising clients on trade control issues. Her clients include those in the technology and healthcare sectors.
4 Annie Froehlich
Cooley LLP | International Trade: Export Controls & Economic Sanctions2026 | Band 4 | 2 Years RankedAnnie Froehlich advises clients on matters pertaining to export controls, trade issues and economic sanctions regimes.

4 Brandon Van Grack
Morrison Foerster | International Trade: Export Controls & Economic Sanctions2026 | Band 4 | 4 Years RankedBrandon Van Grack has a strong practice on the national security side of trade, assisting clients with sanctions, export controls and foreign investments.

4 Brian Egan
Skadden, Arps, Slate, Meagher & Flom LLP & Affiliates | International Trade: Export Controls & Economic Sanctions2026 | Band 4 | 6 Years RankedBrian Egan has a well-rounded trade practice. He assists clients with issues concerning export controls, economic sanctions and CFIUS reviews.
4 Brian Fleming
Steptoe LLP | International Trade: Export Controls & Economic Sanctions2026 | Band 4 | 5 Years RankedBrian Fleming handles economic sanctions and export controls work, as part of a broader trade practice. His clients include corporations and individuals.
4 Christopher Timura
Gibson, Dunn & Crutcher LLP | International Trade: Export Controls & Economic Sanctions2026 | Band 4 | 4 Years RankedChristopher Timura has a strong sanctions practice advising clients in sectors such as venture capital, banking and technology.
4 Cortney O'Toole Morgan
Husch Blackwell LLP | International Trade: Export Controls & Economic Sanctions2026 | Band 4 | 6 Years RankedCortney O'Toole Morgan regularly advises clients on the full spectrum of export control-related issues. Her expertise covers EAR, ITAR and OFAC.

4 Cristina Brayton-Lewis
White & Case LLP | International Trade: Export Controls & Economic Sanctions2026 | Band 4 | 6 Years RankedCristina Brayton-Lewis has extensive experience providing guidance on matters concerning compliance with sanctions regimes.
4 David (DJ) Wolff
Crowell & Moring LLP | International Trade: Export Controls & Economic Sanctions2026 | Band 4 | 5 Years RankedDavid (DJ) Wolff has notable experience in areas including anti-boycotting, anti-money laundering and export controls.
4 Eric R McClafferty
Kelley Drye & Warren LLP | International Trade: Export Controls & Economic Sanctions2026 | Band 4 | 14 Years RankedEric McClafferty handles both export controls and economic sanctions work. His sector experience covers the technology, aerospace and semiconductor industries, among others.
4 George Kleinfeld
Clifford Chance US LLP | International Trade: Export Controls & Economic Sanctions2026 | Band 4 | 20 Years RankedGeorge Kleinfeld has an expansive trade practice focusing on export controls and economic sanctions. He often works with financial institutions.
4 Ginger Faulk
Norton Rose Fulbright | International Trade: Export Controls & Economic Sanctions2026 | Band 4 | 4 Years RankedGinger Faulk is a practitioner in export controls and economic sanctions. She regularly acts for clients in the energy, defense and software industries.4 Harry L Clark
Orrick, Herrington & Sutcliffe LLP | International Trade: Export Controls & Economic Sanctions2026 | Band 4 | 21 Years RankedHarry Clark is an experienced practitioner who handles export controls and economic sanctions work. He also regularly handles CFIUS reviews.
4 Jacob Osborn
Goodwin | International Trade: Export Controls & Economic Sanctions2026 | Band 4 | 9 Years RankedJacob Osborn regularly advises clients on compliance with export controls and sanctions regimes. He also counsels clients through the CFIUS review process.
4 John R Shane
Wiley | International Trade: Export Controls & Economic Sanctions2026 | Band 4 | 9 Years RankedJohn Shane attracts praise for the breadth of his knowledge in export controls and economic sanctions. He is well known for advising clients on OFAC, EAR and ITAR issues.
4 Kerry Contini
Baker McKenzie | International Trade: Export Controls & Economic Sanctions2026 | Band 4 | 6 Years RankedKerry 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.
4 Lana Muranovic
BakerHostetler LLP | International Trade: Export Controls & Economic Sanctions2026 | Band 4 | 6 Years RankedLana Muranovic is highly thought of by clients for her expertise in export controls compliance matters.
4 Leigh Hansson
Reed Smith LLP | International Trade: Export Controls & Economic Sanctions2026 | Band 4 | 9 Years RankedLeigh Hansson has a broad export controls practice often advising on sanctions compliance and investigations. She has a strong client base in the private equity, finance and manufacturing sectors.
4 Michael Gershberg
Fried, Frank, Harris, Shriver & Jacobson LLP | International Trade: Export Controls & Economic Sanctions2026 | Band 4 | 8 Years RankedMichael Gershberg of Fried, Frank, Harris, Shriver & Jacobson LLP has a broad trade practice counseling clients on ITAR and other export control compliance issues.
4 Michael Lowell
Reed Smith LLP | International Trade: Export Controls & Economic Sanctions2026 | Band 4 | 10 Years RankedMichael Lowell often works with clients on OFAC and EAR-related trade controls matters. He is experienced in representing clients from sectors such as financial services, defense and aerospace.4 Olga TorresTorres Trade Law, PLLC | International Trade: Export Controls & Economic Sanctions2026 | Band 4 | 9 Years RankedOlga Torres has a strong practice in the export controls and sanctions space. She regularly advises clients on the implications of OFAC regulations.

4 Robert Slack
Fenwick | International Trade: Export Controls & Economic Sanctions2026 | Band 4 | 10 Years RankedRobert Slack handles export controls and economic sanctions work. He frequently assists clients with internal audits and compliance matters.

4 Ryan Fayhee
Akin | International Trade: Export Controls & Economic Sanctions2026 | Band 4 | 4 Years RankedRyan Fayhee serves clients across a range of industries, including financial services, private equity, technology, aerospace, telecommunications and others.
4 Shiva Aminian
Akin | International Trade: Export Controls & Economic Sanctions2026 | Band 4 | 2 Years RankedShiva Aminian has a strong international trade practice. She is noted for her strength in export control matters and her work in the technology sector.

4 Stephan E Becker
Pillsbury | International Trade: Export Controls & Economic Sanctions2026 | Band 4 | 20 Years RankedStephan Becker heads the group's international trade practice, undertaking a host of work across the space. He provides counsel on compliance with export controls, economic sanctions and trade policy.
4 Stephanie Brown Cripps
Freshfields US LLP | International Trade: Export Controls & Economic Sanctions2026 | Band 4 | 5 Years RankedStephanie Brown Cripps works with clients on issues such as export controls and economic sanctions. She also advises on AML issues.
4 Stephen Propst
Hogan Lovells US LLP | International Trade: Export Controls & Economic Sanctions2026 | Band 4 | 11 Years RankedStephen Propst comes recommended for his highly regarded exports and sanctions practice. He works with both domestic and international clients.
4 Susan M C Kovarovics
Akin | International Trade: Export Controls & Economic Sanctions2026 | Band 4 | 6 Years RankedSusan Kovarovics regularly advises clients on compliance with ITAR and EAR. She often works with those in the defense, manufacturing and aerospace industries.
4 Tahlia Townsend
Holland & Knight LLP | International Trade: Export Controls & Economic Sanctions2026 | Band 4 | 8 Years RankedTahlia Townsend is highlighted by sources for her strong trade controls practice. She regularly handles OFAC-related matters.
4 Tamer Soliman
Mayer Brown LLP | International Trade: Export Controls & Economic Sanctions2026 | Band 4 | 3 Years RankedTamer Soliman advises clients in a wide range of export controls and sanctions matters, with related strengths in national security issues.
4 Wendy Wysong
Steptoe LLP | International Trade: Export Controls & Economic Sanctions2026 | Band 4 | 8 Years RankedWendy Wysong is noted for her strength in matters relating to export controls. She splits her time between the firm's DC and Hong Kong offices.
4 Will Schisa
Davis Polk & Wardwell LLP | International Trade: Export Controls & Economic Sanctions2026 | Band 4 | 5 Years RankedWill Schisa is recognized for his capabilities in handling export controls and economic sanctions matters. His clients include financial institutions.
Band 5
5 Anthony Capobianco
Hogan Lovells US LLP | International Trade: Export Controls & Economic Sanctions2026 | Band 5 | 1 Years RankedAnthony Capobianco is highlighted for his exports and sanctions practice. He aids clients on matters related to compliances and anti-boycott regulations, in addition to CFIUS-related work.

5 Anthony Rapa
Blank Rome LLP | International Trade: Export Controls & Economic Sanctions2026 | Band 5 | 1 Years RankedAnthony Rapa cochairs Blank Rome's international trade practice. He leverages his qualifications in both US and UK jurisdictions to provide clients with strategic cross-border counsel. He is able to advise clients in a range of industries including aerospace, automotive and aviation services.

5 Aseel Rabie
Debevoise & Plimpton LLP | International Trade: Export Controls & Economic Sanctions2026 | Band 5 | 2 Years RankedAseel Rabie offers significant expertise in regulatory compliance and enforcement issues in the sanctions and broader AML space. Clients benefit from her breadth of expertise, which include prior roles at the SEC and the Securities Industry and Financial Markets Association.

5 Barbara Linney
BakerHostetler LLP | International Trade: Export Controls & Economic Sanctions2026 | Band 5 | 4 Years RankedBarbara Linney has a broad export and sanctions practice advising clients from a range of industries including defense, aerospace, energy, medical devices and technology.
5 Brian Frey
Alston & Bird LLP | International Trade: Export Controls & Economic Sanctions2026 | Band 5 | 1 Years RankedBrian Frey is recognized for his significant experience related to Russian sanctions, as well as expertise regarding OFAC and CFIUS.

5 Daniel Goren
Holland & Knight LLP | International Trade: Export Controls & Economic Sanctions2026 | Band 5 | 1 Years RankedDaniel Goren is highlighted for his acumen regarding OFAC, ITAR and other international sanctions-related issues.

5 David J Levine
McDermott Will & Schulte | International Trade: Export Controls & Economic Sanctions2026 | Band 5 | 20 Years RankedDavid Levine of McDermott Will & Emery has over 35 years of experience in the international trade space. He works on the full range of export controls and economic sanctions issues.
5 Francesca M.S. Guerrero
Thompson Hine LLP | International Trade: Export Controls & Economic Sanctions2026 | Band 5 | 3 Years RankedFrancesca Guerrero of Thompson Hine LLP is noted for her excellent export controls and sanctions compliance practice across a variety of industries.
5 Grant Leach
Husch Blackwell LLP | International Trade: Export Controls & Economic Sanctions2026 | Band 5 | 2 Years RankedGrant Leach handles export controls and economic sanctions work both in the US and internationally. He is recognized for assisting a broad range of clients including manufacturers and technology companies.

5 Jaelyn Judelson
Akin | International Trade: Export Controls & Economic Sanctions2026 | Band 5 | 2 Years RankedJaelyn Judelson regularly advises clients on trade control issues. She is noted for her particular expertise representing clients in the technology sector.

5 Jason Waite
Alston & Bird LLP | International Trade: Export Controls & Economic Sanctions2026 | Band 5 | 11 Years RankedJason Waite has a broad range of experience in the customs space. He regularly advises clients on seeking exclusions and customs classifications, among other matters.
5 Jason Wright
Steptoe LLP | International Trade: Export Controls & Economic Sanctions2026 | Band 5 | 2 Years RankedJason Wright frequently acts for clients in export controls and economic sanctions.

5 Jonathan Poling
Akin | International Trade: Export Controls & Economic Sanctions2026 | Band 5 | 6 Years RankedJonathan Poling has an extensive international trade practice. He often advises on export control matters.
5 Kenneth Nunnenkamp
Blank Rome LLP | International Trade: Export Controls & Economic Sanctions2026 | Band 5 | 6 Years RankedKenneth Nunnenkamp is an experienced trade controls practitioner who regularly handles OFAC, EAR and ITAR-related work. He counts manufacturers and defense companies as key clients.
5 Lawrence Ward
Dorsey & Whitney LLP | International Trade: Export Controls & Economic Sanctions2026 | Band 5 | 4 Years RankedLawrence Ward is experienced in both export controls and economic sanctions and is noted for his expertise in the technology sector.
5 Lori Scheetz
Wiley | International Trade: Export Controls & Economic Sanctions2026 | Band 5 | 1 Years RankedLori Scheetz exhibits skill on export control matters and offers notable acumen related to OFAC sanctions and ITAR compliance.

5 Maria Alejandra (Jana) del-Cerro
DLA Piper LLP (US) | International Trade: Export Controls & Economic Sanctions2026 | Band 5 | 1 Years RankedMaria Alejandra del-Cerro represents clients on all aspects of export compliance. She has experience in representing client before the Department of State, Commerce and Treasury on matters concerning economic controls and sanctions.

5 Maura Rezendes
Sidley Austin LLP | International Trade: Export Controls & Economic Sanctions2026 | Band 5 | 3 Years RankedMaura Rezendes has significant experience dealing with OFAC and other US regulators in the international trade space.
5 Michael Zolandz
Dentons LLP | International Trade: Export Controls & Economic Sanctions2026 | Band 5 | 4 Years RankedMichael Zolandz of Dentons has a notable sanctions compliance practice, with strong experience representing clients before US agencies.
5 Nathaniel Bolin
K&L Gates | International Trade: Export Controls & Economic Sanctions2026 | Band 5 | 1 Years RankedNathaniel Bolin of K&L Gates is able to advise cleints on exports controls, economic sanctions, trade remedies and tariffs. He also has extensive experience with the International Traffic in Arms Regulations.

5 Perry S Bechky
Berliner Corcoran & Rowe LLP | International Trade: Export Controls & Economic Sanctions2026 | Band 5 | 2 Years RankedPerry Bechky has strong experience in sanctions work, especially regarding OFAC regulations. Perry also has experience representing clients in CFIUS reviews.

5 Satish Kini
Debevoise & Plimpton LLP | International Trade: Export Controls & Economic Sanctions2026 | Band 5 | 17 Years RankedSatish Kini is cochair of Debevoise & Plimpton’s national security practice. He is highlighted for his adept handling of OFAC matters and expertise related to sanctions on Russia and other states.

5 Zachary Goldman
Sullivan & Cromwell LLP | International Trade: Export Controls & Economic Sanctions2026 | Band 5 | 1 Years RankedZachary Goldman has substantive expertise on economic sanctions. He is frequently called upon by clients in the financial services sector.
- Michael L BurtonJacobson Burton Kelley PLLC | International Trade: Export Controls & Economic Sanctions2026 | Band 5
Up and Coming

U Andrew Galdes
Latham & Watkins LLP | International Trade: Export Controls & Economic Sanctions2026 | Up and Coming | 6 Years RankedAndrew Galdes assists clients with a range of trade control issues. He often handles OFAC, EAR and ITAR-related matters.
U Brendan C Hanifin
Ropes & Gray LLP | International Trade: Export Controls & Economic Sanctions2026 | Up and Coming | 3 Years RankedBrendan Hanifin routinely acts on regulatory and transactional trade matters for a variety of clients, including those in the energy, finance and life sciences industries.
U Christopher Monahan
Faegre Drinker | International Trade: Export Controls & Economic Sanctions2026 | Up and Coming | 2 Years RankedChristopher Monahan advises a broad range of clients in navigating sanctions and export controls programs.

U Jennifer Fernandez
Sidley Austin LLP | International Trade: Export Controls & Economic Sanctions2026 | Up and Coming | 1 Years RankedJennifer Fernandez is highlighted for her practice aiding clients with compliance on BIS export controls and economic sanctions.

U Samuel Chang
Cleary Gottlieb Steen & Hamilton LLP | International Trade: Export Controls & Economic Sanctions2026 | Up and Coming | 3 Years RankedSamuel Chang assists clients in a range of export controls and sanctions matters, on both the regulatory and enforcement sides.
U Talya Hutchison
Paul Hastings LLP | International Trade: Export Controls & Economic Sanctions2026 | Up and Coming | 6 Years RankedTalya Hutchison regularly advises foreign-owned clients on the many facets of US export controls and sanctions compliance.