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ARTICLE · 05 MARCH 2014

New Year Ushers In Shifting Export Control Landscape

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As export control reform continues to progress, and with a heightened focus on regulatory enforcement, 2014 has already proven to be a year of significant change — and opportunity — for any business or investor with an interest in cross-border commerce.

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Michael Zolandz
Michael Zolandz
Mark Lunn
Mark Lunn
Peter Feldman
Peter Feldman
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As export control reform continues to progress, and with a heightened focus on regulatory enforcement, 2014 has already proven to be a year of significant change — and opportunity — for any business or investor with an interest in cross-border commerce. Export-related matters are a central focus of the Obama Administration. Export control reform is one of the President's signature initiatives, as is the National Export Initiative (NEI) which aims to double US exports between 2010 and 20151. The changes set in motion by export control reform, combined with the potential for enforcement action, highlight the importance of understanding and navigating the export control process.

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