International Trade: Export Controls & Economic Sanctions: Highly Regarded
Global Guide 2024 : USA
Band 1
Email address
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+1 202 414 9200Chambers Review
Reed Smith LLP has an experienced trade team that handles a range of export controls and economic sanctions work. The team frequently advises on OFAC, EAR and ITAR-related issues, with expertise that covers the energy, life sciences and shipping sectors, among others.
Strengths
Provided by Chambers
"Reed Smith counsel demonstrate excellent legal knowledge."
"The team provides prompt follow-ups, rigorous preparation and great service."
"The team has good business acumen and insight in commercial and practical matters."
"Reed Smith counsel demonstrate excellent legal knowledge."
"The team provides prompt follow-ups, rigorous preparation and great service."
"The team has good business acumen and insight in commercial and practical matters."
Notable Practitioners
Michael 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.
"He has tremendous, unquestionable subject matter knowledge in export controls and sanctions."
"Michael has been a great outside counsel, he is always responsive."
"He has deep knowledge in this area."
Leigh 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.
"Her knowledge is superb and her response times are amazing."
"Leigh is a very solid attorney."
"She has commercial insight and is very helpful."