CFIUS And International Trade/Export Controls Associate Attorney

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Job Overview: A law firm located in Southfield, MI is seeking a dedicated and experienced CFIUS and International Trade/Export Controls Associate Attorney to join their team. The ideal candidate will have 2-4 years of experience in international trade regulatory, compliance, and enforcement matters, with a strong background in CFIUS, U.S. export controls, and ITAR.

Duties:

• Provide legal advice and representation on matters related to the Committee on Foreign Investment in the United States (CFIUS) and international trade regulations.
• Counsel clients on compliance with U.S. export controls, including the International Traffic in Arms Regulations (ITAR) and the Export Administration Regulations (EAR).
• Analyze and interpret complex trade regulations and policies, providing strategic guidance to clients on compliance and risk mitigation.
• Prepare and file necessary documentation with governmental agencies related to CFIUS and export controls.
• Represent clients in negotiations and proceedings before regulatory agencies and other relevant entities.
• Conduct thorough due diligence and risk assessments for international transactions and investments.
• Monitor and analyze changes in trade regulations and policies to ensure clients remain compliant with evolving laws.
• Develop and deliver presentations and training sessions on trade compliance and CFIUS-related matters.
• Collaborate with other attorneys and professionals within the firm to provide comprehensive legal support and advice.

Requirements:

• Juris Doctor (JD) degree from an accredited law school.
• Admission and active Bar membership in Michigan (MI).
• 2-4 years of relevant experience in international trade regulatory compliance and enforcement.
• Proven experience with CFIUS, U.S. export controls, and ITAR.
• General knowledge of the Defense Priorities & Allocation System (DPAS) is preferred.
• Strong analytical and problem-solving skills, with the ability to handle complex regulatory issues.
• Excellent written and verbal communication skills.
• Ability to work independently and as part of a team in a fast-paced environment.
• High level of professionalism and attention to detail.

Education:

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

Certifications:

• Admission to the Bar in Michigan (MI).

Skills:

• Expertise in international trade regulations, CFIUS, and export controls.
• Proficiency in analyzing and interpreting regulatory requirements.
• Strong negotiation and advocacy skills.
• Ability to conduct comprehensive due diligence and risk assessments.
• Effective presentation and training capabilities.
• Excellent organizational and time-management skills.

Company info

BCG Attorney Search
200 South Wacker Drive, 31st Floor
Chicago
Illinois
United States 60606
Phone : (312) 321-9411
Fax : (213) 895-7306