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About
Provided by Brian Egan
Practice Areas
Represents U.S. and international clients on a broad range of cross-border national security issues, including CFIUS and other national security investment reviews, export controls, U.S. economic sanctions, anti-money laundering programs, cross-border disputes, international cybersecurity and data privacy matters, and public international law matters. Mr. Egan has advised on CFIUS reviews for clients spanning a wide range of business sectors and jurisdictions, including Asia, Europe and the Middle East. He also has counseled on numerous export controls issues, including compliance, classification, licensing, enforcement and related due diligence. Additionally, he has significant experience working with clients on sanctions compliance and risk mitigation, civil and criminal enforcement matters, and “blacklisting” issues.
Career
U.S. Department of State: Legal Adviser (2016-17) and Attorney-Adviser (2005-09); White House National Security Council: Deputy Assistant and Deputy Counsel to the President (2013-16), Special Assistant and Associate Counsel to the President (2011-12) and Deputy Legal Advisor (2009-11); U.S. Department of the Treasury: Assistant General Counsel for Enforcement and Intelligence (2012-13); J.D., University of California, Berkeley School of Law; B.A., Stanford University
Professional Memberships
Standing Committee on Law and National Security, American Bar Association; Advisory Board, Just Security; Counselor, American Society of International Law; American Law Institute; Department of State Advisory Committee on Public International Law; Advisory Board, Tech, Law & Security Program, American University Washington College of Law; General Counsel’s External Advisory Board, Central Intelligence Agency
Chambers Review
USA
Brian Egan has a well-rounded trade practice. He assists clients with issues concerning export controls, economic sanctions and CFIUS reviews.
Brian Egan has a well-rounded trade practice. He assists clients with issues concerning export controls, economic sanctions and CFIUS reviews.
Strengths
Provided by Chambers
"Brian is effective, incredibly knowledgeable and very well connected."
"He is very thoughtful, extremely collaborative and good to work with."
"Brian is effective, incredibly knowledgeable and very well connected."
"He is very thoughtful, extremely collaborative and good to work with."
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