John Barker
USA Guide 2024
Band 1 : International Trade: Export Controls & Economic Sanctions
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About
Provided by John Barker
Practice Areas
John Barker’s practice focuses on national security matters including export controls (ITAR and EAR), trade sanctions administered by the Office of Foreign Assets Control at the US Treasury (OFAC), compliance with the Foreign Corrupt Practices Act (FCPA) and practice before the Committee on Foreign Investment (CFIUS). He helps companies and institutions establish compliance plans, obtain export authorizations, and he provides representation in enforcement proceedings. He came to the firm from the US Department of State, where he served as the Deputy Assistant Secretary for Non-proliferation Controls and, prior to that, as Deputy Assistant Secretary for Export Controls.
Chambers Review
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John Barker wins widespread acclaim for his export controls practice, representing clients from a range of industries. He also works on FCPA matters.
Strengths
Provided by Chambers
"John is insightful, offers superb responsiveness and is pragmatic."
"John does a terrific job. He is very hardworking, very responsive and has tremendous knowledge."
"John is insightful, offers superb responsiveness and is pragmatic."
"John does a terrific job. He is very hardworking, very responsive and has tremendous knowledge."