CFIUS And International Trade/Export Controls Associate Attorney

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Job Overview:

A law firm is seeking a CFIUS and International Trade/Export Controls Associate Attorney to join their team in Charlotte, NC. The ideal candidate will have 2-4 years of experience in international trade regulatory matters, including compliance and enforcement, with a strong focus on the Committee on Foreign Investments (CFIUS), United States export controls, and International Traffic in Arms Regulations (ITAR). A general knowledge of the Defense Priorities & Allocation System (DPAS) is preferred. The candidate must be admitted and actively barred in North Carolina.

Duties and Responsibilities:

• Advise clients on CFIUS regulations and compliance, including foreign investment reviews and mitigation measures.
• Provide legal counsel on U.S. export controls, including ITAR, EAR (Export Administration Regulations), and OFAC (Office of Foreign Assets Control) regulations.
• Assist clients with compliance programs, audits, and investigations related to international trade and export controls.
• Represent clients in negotiations and enforcement actions with federal agencies.
• Draft and review legal documents, including compliance policies, contracts, and reports related to international trade and export controls.
• Conduct legal research and analysis to support regulatory compliance and strategic decision-making.
• Monitor and interpret changes in laws and regulations related to international trade and export controls.
• Collaborate with other legal professionals and departments within the firm to address complex legal issues and provide comprehensive client support.
• Participate in client meetings, presentations, and training sessions to enhance understanding of compliance requirements and best practices.

Requirements:

• 2-4 years of relevant experience in international trade regulatory, compliance, and enforcement matters.
• Proven experience with CFIUS, U.S. export controls, and ITAR.
• General knowledge of DPAS is preferred.
• Must be admitted and actively barred in North Carolina.
• Strong analytical and problem-solving skills.
• Excellent written and verbal communication abilities.

Education:

• Juris Doctor (JD) from an accredited law school.

Certifications:

• Admission to the Bar in North Carolina (must be current and in good standing).

Skills:

• Expertise in international trade regulations and export controls.
• Proficiency in legal research and analysis.
• Strong drafting and negotiation skills.
• Ability to handle complex regulatory compliance and enforcement issues.
• Excellent organizational and time-management skills.
• Capacity to work collaboratively in a team environment and with clients.

Location:

• Charlotte, NC

Company info

BCG Attorney Search
400 Perimeter Center Ter NE Ste 900
Atlanta
Georgia
United States 30346
Phone : 770-450-2000
Fax : (213) 895-7306