The Heightened Interplay Between Economic Sanctions and Export Controls: The Latest Strategies for Harmonizing Compliance, Policies and Processes Across Jurisdictions

Jan Dunin-Wasowicz
Partner
Bennink Dunin-Wasowicz (France)

Nathanael Kurcab
Partner
Morrison & Foerster LLP (Washington)

Nancy Fischer
Partner
Pillsbury Winthrop Shaw Pittman LLP

Eric Clark
Lead Counsel, Global Trade Compliance
Nokia (Deutschland)
This session dives deep into the intricacies of export control regimes, with a special focus on how the EU and U.S. are striving to align their policies despite significant differences in their approaches. Understanding the commonalities and divergences between jurisdictions is critical for companies navigating the global trade environment.
- Reviewing the latest enforcement trends in export controls and identifying areas where discrepancies between jurisdictions could pose compliance risks
- Exploring ways to foster collaboration between different regulatory bodies to ensure smoother, more effective global compliance
- Discussing sector-specific challenges and practical solutions, particularly in industries that are critical to national security or economic stability
- Maximising internal resources to strengthen both sanctions and export compliance
- Reconciling conflicting requirements toward updating your policies and employee training
- Addressing if and how to secure the requisite licences from sanctions and export controls authorities in the U.S. and Europe