Headquartered in Washington DC, ArentFox Schiff‘s International Trade and Investment group, chaired by David Hamill,  boasts a deep bench of lawyers, with additional expertise in various other domestic and international offices, enabling them to handle a variety of customs, export controls, and economic sanctions-related issues. In the customs space, the team is capable of advising on classification, value, and origin issues, with Angela Santos, head of the customs sub-section, a forced labor regulation export. The sanctions team regularly assist international clients across a variety of jurisdictions, with notable activity supporting defense companies faced with DDTC consent agreements. Kay Georgi and Christopher Skinner have a deep understanding of the economic sanctions landscape, as well as the ITAR and EAR frameworks.
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Practice head

David Hamill

Other key lawyers

Kay Georgi; Angela Santos; Christopher Skinner; Sylvia Costelloe