Jonathan Cross, Counsel, Herbert Smith Freehills LLP to Speak at The Knowledge Group’s Webcast
The Knowledge Group, the leading producer of regulatory focused webcasts, has announced today that Jonathan Cross, Counsel, Herbert Smith Freehills LLP will speak at its webcast entitled, “The U.S. Export Controls and Sanctions: Demystifying Recent Trends, Developments, and Critical Issues.” This event is scheduled for Wednesday, November 10, 2021, from 12:00 PM to 1:30 PM (ET).
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https://knowledgewebcasts.com/know-portfolio/u-s-export-controls-and-sanctions-cle/
About Jonathan Cross
Based in New York, Jonathan Cross’s practice focuses on government investigations and regulatory matters, including US economic sanctions and export control issues, Exon-Florio foreign investment filing issues, and securities and antitrust litigation. He also has substantial experience in the field of complex commercial litigation, with a focus on transnational business disputes as well as project finance and infrastructure-related litigation.
In addition to this work, Jonathan regularly contributes to Herbert Smith Freehills’ sanctions blog, which covers the latest trends and developments in the sanctions space.
Jonathan obtained his J.D. in 2000 from the University of Pennsylvania School of Law, summa cum laude. He earned his B.A. in 1997 in Political Science from the University of Rhode Island. He clerked for the Hon. Karen J. Williams of the United States Court of Appeals for the Fourth Circuit.
About Herbert Smith Freehills LLP
Herbert Smith Freehills is one of the world’s leading professional services businesses, bringing together the best people across 26 offices, to meet all your legal services needs globally. They help clients realize opportunities while managing risk.
Understanding a client’s requirements, objectives and operating environment is important to Herbert Smith Freehills. Clients have ready access to their deep global sectoral expertise, as well as their local market understanding, to help achieve commercial objectives.
The New York team comprises seasoned litigators, compliance authorities, international arbitration specialists, employment experts, transaction, projects and infrastructure practitioners. The Herbert Smith Freehills New York team helps clients solve the most challenging problems here in the US, and globally. With many years of local and multi-jurisdictional expertise, global presence and contacts, Herbert Smith Freehills provides strategic and coordinated solutions wherever their clients operate.
Event Summary
The Biden administration continues to navigate the US export controls and trade sanctions amidst the growing human rights concerns and national security issues. Recent developments that impact international transactions and require immediate attention involve goods, technology/software, and military intelligence focusing on China, Myanmar/Burma, and Russia. Heightened regulations are also imposed on individuals and entities to avoid unfair trade activities. Thus, being vigilant with the latest changes in the US foreign policy is increasingly important for companies having international operations and investments.
Join a panel of key thought leaders organized by The Knowledge Group as they provide a comprehensive discussion on the recent changes and critical issues surrounding the US export controls and trade sanctions. Speakers will also provide practical tips and strategies to mitigate potential risks.
Key topics include:
• US Export Controls and Sanctions: Recent Developments
• Biden’s Foreign Policy: Impact on International Transactions
• Red Flags in International Trading: What Businesses Should Know
• Practical Tips to Mitigate Potential Risks
• International Investments: What Lies Ahead
About The Knowledge Group
Founded in November 2006, The Knowledge Group has been at the forefront of providing quality continuing education programs for lawyers, accountants, financial executives, risk and compliance specialists, human resources professionals, technology officers, and business consultants in a wide range of industries.
The Knowledge Group strives to be the best-in-class provider of continuing education by bringing forth relevant content you can’t get anywhere else.
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