The U.S. export control system has undergone major reform in recent years, and companies have experienced both increased enforcement of export control laws and fines for violations, with more changes on the way. Skadden...more
1/19/2016
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Bureau of Industry and Security (BIS) ,
Criminal Prosecution ,
Defense Contracts ,
Department of Justice (DOJ) ,
Directorate of Defense Trade Controls (DDTC) ,
Enforcement Actions ,
Export Administration Regulations (EAR) ,
Export Controls ,
Exports ,
ITAR ,
Personal Liability ,
Policy Violations ,
Successor Liability
On October 22, 2015, Skadden presented a webinar titled “The Latest Developments in U.S. Export Controls: Export Control Reform and Compliance Strategies.” Guest speakers were Benjamin Turkel, trade compliance counsel at...more
On July 1, 2014, the U.S. government issued the latest in a series of ongoing reforms to the U.S. export controls on defense articles, defense services and “dual-use” items (i.e., items that have both civilian and military...more
On May 13, 2014, the U.S. State Department’s Directorate of Defense Trade Controls (DDTC) and the U.S. Commerce Department’s Bureau of Industry and Security (BIS) issued interim final rules amending the U.S. export controls...more
5/13/2014
/ Aerospace ,
Bureau of Industry and Security (BIS) ,
Commerce Control List ,
Directorate of Defense Trade Controls (DDTC) ,
Export Controls ,
Final Rules ,
Firearms ,
ITAR ,
Satellites ,
Software ,
Technology ,
US Munitions List