Mid-Level Foreign Investment and National Security Associate Attorney

Profile

A law firm is seeking a Mid-Level Foreign Investment and National Security Associate Attorney for its Washington DC office.

Job Overview:

• Play a pivotal role in advising clients on matters related to foreign investment and national security.
• Provide legal guidance on CFIUS (Committee on Foreign Investment in the United States) and sanctions compliance.
• Collaborate with experienced attorneys to navigate complex regulatory frameworks and ensure client compliance.

Duties:

• Conduct legal research and analysis on matters related to foreign investment, national security, and economic sanctions.
• Assist in the preparation and submission of CFIUS filings and responses to government inquiries.
• Advise clients on compliance with international trade regulations and economic sanctions programs.
• Collaborate with cross-functional teams to assess potential national security risks associated with foreign investments and transactions.

Requirements:

• 2-5 years of relevant legal experience, including work with CFIUS and/or sanctions.
• Strong understanding of national security laws, regulations, and procedures.
• Familiarity with international trade laws, export controls, and economic sanctions regimes.
• Excellent written and verbal communication skills.
• Ability to work independently and as part of a team in a fast-paced environment.
• Juris Doctor (JD) degree from an accredited law school.

Certifications:

Admission to the District of Columbia Bar (or willingness to become admitted).

Skills:

• Proficiency in legal research tools and databases.
• Attention to detail and accuracy in document review and analysis.
• Strong analytical and problem-solving abilities.
• Ability to communicate complex legal concepts effectively to clients and colleagues.
• Flexibility and adaptability to handle evolving regulatory requirements and client needs.

Company info

BCG Attorney Search
1629 K ST NW, Suite 300
Washington
District of Columbia
United States 20006
Phone : (202) 955-5585
Fax : (213) 895-7306