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Washington DC, Alex assisted in the development of US Trade
Policy on GATT, Tariffs, Export Control including industry
representations to USTR and to Congress. He successfully
negotiated with the US Departments of Commerce, State and
Defence increasingly broad exemptions from the US Export
Administration Regulations including a "deminimis
rule" and precedent setting exemptions from US embargoes on
trade. |
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was registered under the Foreign Agents Registration Act (FARA),
for the purposes of influencing changes in US Regulations |
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covered include:- |
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Customs valuation, classification and
compliance
Free Trade Zones / Trade with Canada and Mexico under NAFTA
Due diligence on companies acquired or merged with the client
company in matters of Export Control, FCC Regulations and
Customs law
Public procurement including access to defence markets and
interpretation of Pentagon regulations
Liaison with embassies, particularly the British Embassy
US Extraterritorial controls on re-exports
Controlling a substantial legal budget and the efforts of US
lawyers |
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