Friday, October 10, 2014

Los Angeles - December 9th Defense Trade Essentials - Top-Notch Education & Training for Trade Compliance Professionals

Please join the U.S. Department of Commerce, U.S. & Foreign Commercial Service and a group of savvy speakers in Los Angeles on Tuesday, December 9th, for a day long engaging and interactive session addressing the latest on defense trade controls. 

This hands-on, practical application, case study focused program will much better prepare, educate and train you and your organization to deal with and be ready for a wide-range of real world situations, consequences and other adverse actions in the currently invigorated enforcement environment and all in the context of evolving Export Control Reform (ECR).  

Agenda Summary:

        Overview/update including ECR issues, the related evolving compliance and enforcement environment with obligations under the Export Administration Regulations and International Traffic in Arms Regulation
        Case study insight and lessons learned to minimize risk, exposure, liability for your organization and you
        Current enforcement and compliance considerations – impact and implications as a result of ECR and the migration from the State Department to Commerce Department
        Hands-on jurisdiction examples and the critical importance of getting it right in the context of ECR
        Practical tips to avoid Returned without Action cases and Hot Topics including ECR, brokering, restricted parties screening, third-country/dual-national, mergers and acquisition due diligence and more…
        Industry panel and best practices – How to successfully navigate defense related articles and services on the US Munitions List and 600 Series items on the Commerce Control List
        Free one-hour sessions with the presenters to discuss your issues of interest are available on a first come basis

The program includes breakfast, lunch and ends with a networking reception.

For a complete flyer, more information, discounts and a detailed agenda go to: https://www.scribd.com/doc/242449543/Los-Angeles-Defense-Trade-Essentials


If you have questions, please contact:  
Delia Valdivia, 310-235-7203, delia.valdivia@trade.gov or
Julie Anne Hennessy, 310-235-7206, julieanne.hennessy@trade.gov