International Trade: Export Controls & Economic Sanctions: The Elite
USA Guide 2024 : USA - Nationwide
Band 3
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Chambers Review
Gibson Dunn & Crutcher LLP is highly adept in economic sanctions and export controls matters, regularly working with Fortune 500 companies from the aerospace, automotive and manufacturing sectors. The firm has a growing bench of attorneys, including ex-OFAC and National Security Council employees. Its expertise spans US, EU and UN trade controls. The trade compliance offering is bolstered by the firm's leading white-collar crime practice.
Work Highlights
- Gibson Dunn & Crutcher LLP advised Amazon and its subsidiary Twitch Interactive on economic sanctions compliance, specifically related to the sanctions imposed regarding Russia and Belarus.
Strengths
Provided by Chambers
"They are very efficient at getting good, practical answers."
"The team have a thorough understanding of the international sanctions regimes and are able to find appropriate, commercial solutions."
"The team are very responsive and nimble."
"They are very efficient at getting good, practical answers."
"The team have a thorough understanding of the international sanctions regimes and are able to find appropriate, commercial solutions."
"The team are very responsive and nimble."
Notable Practitioners
Adam Smith is highlighted by peers for his expertise as it relates to economic sanctions. He works with both foreign and domestic clients.
"Adam combines detailed knowledge of the law and regulations with outstanding business judgment."
"Adam is very practical."
Christopher Timura has a strong sanctions practice advising clients in sectors such as venture capital, banking and technology.
"He is very knowledgeable and offers great advice."
"He is very experienced and has a broad practice in export controls and sanctions."
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