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Export Control Practice Overview

 

THOMSEN AND BURKE LLP provides legal counsel and administrative support with respect to all facets of export administration and compliance under the applicable U.S. statutes and regulations and various multilateral export control regimes. Specific services provided include (but are not limited to) the following areas:

Legal Counsel concerning the following statutory and regulatory regimes:

  • Export Administration Act and implementing Export Administration Regulations administered by the Department of Commerce
  • Arms Export Control Act and the International Traffic in Arms Regulations administered by the Department of State
  • Trading with the Enemy Act, International Emergency Economic Powers Act and implementing asset control regulations administered by the Treasury Department

Administrative Support including the preparation, filing, monitoring and auditing of:

  • Export License Applications
  • Commodity Classification Requests
  • Commodity Jurisdiction Requests
  • Advisory Opinions
  • Internal Control Programs, Export Management Systems and Audits

Legislative Advocacy before the Congress, including:

  • Drafting of testimony for presentation to Congressional committees
  • Analysis of legislation currently pending before the Congress
  • Tracking and reporting with respect to legislative developments
  • Facilitation of lobbying efforts by corporations and trade associations

Regulatory Advisory Committees, including representation before the:

  • Computer Systems Technical Advisory Committee (Commerce Department)
  • Regulations & Procedures Technical Advisory Committee (Commerce Department)
  • Telecommunications Technical Advisory Committee (Commerce Department)
  • Defense Trade Advisory Group (State Department)

Trade and Legal Associations -- our lawyers are active in the following associations:

  • American Electronics Association's Export Control Committee
  • American Bar Association's Export Controls and Economic Sanctions Committee
  • Optoelectronics Industry Development Association
  • Santa Clara Valley World Trade Association

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