Morrison Foerster's National Security practice, based in Washington DC, provides advisory and investigation capabilities on a comprehensive range of regulatory, compliance, and enforcement matters relating to export controls and economic sanctions. The team is acts on mandates from sovereign bodies, global financial institutions, and significant fintech companies. John Smith is a trusted authority on U.S and multilateral sanctions, whilst Brandon Van Grack and Charles Capito have deep knowledge of export control regulations. Former OFAC officials Rachel Fiorill and Andrea Delisi provide expertise through their direct experience within the governments' regulatory frameworks.
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Key clients

  • The Clearing House
  • Walmart
  • Stellantis
  • JPMorgan Chase
  • Wells Fargo
  • ITOCHU
  • Citigroup, Inc.

Lawyers

Leading partners

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John Smith

Practice head

John E. Smith Brandon L. Van Grack

Other key lawyers

Rachel Fiorill; Andrea Delisi