Blank Rome partner Anthony Rapa will serve as a session moderator at American Conference Institute’s (“ACI”) Advanced Forum on Global Export Controls, being held February 25 and 26, 2025, in Arlington, Virginia.
ABOUT THE CONFERENCE
The Conference will provide two days of carefully curated content for decision-makers in the export compliance, legal, and investigations areas, including critical updates from key enforcement, policy, and licensing officials. Professionals from a myriad of companies and industries, will benefit from fresh, innovative perspectives on how to tackle complex issues under pressure.
Anthony’s session, “Special Update on Disruptive Technology Task Force,” taking place on Tuesday, February 25, from 9:00 to 9:30 a.m., will feature a discussion with Kevin Kurland, Deputy Assistant Secretary, Bureau of Industry and Security, U.S. Department of Commerce, and Eun Young Choi, Deputy Assistant Attorney General, National Security Division, U.S. Department of Justice.
Other sessions include:
- Quantum Computing and Advanced Technologies: Strategic Considerations for Upgrading Classification, Licensing, and Compliance and End-User Impacts
- Advanced Technology Controls Harmonization, AUKUS Pillar II, and ad hoc Plurilateral Arrangements
- The Changing Impact of Voluntary Disclosures on Settlement and Penalty Outcomes: What Recent Cases Reveal about the Lengths and Limits of Mitigation
- Avoiding “Hyper-Compliance”: How Far You Need to Go to Optimize Compliance Program ROI and Risk Mitigation
- Strategic Approach to Consent Agreement Validation: Designing Key Compliance Reforms and Protocols amid an Enforcement Action
- Ensuring Program Agility for Rapid, “Overnight” Response: How to Quickly Pivot Protocols in Response to New, Time-Sensitive Regulatory Changes
- The New Lessons Learned: Recent Enforcement Actions, Trends, and Priorities
- Dovetailing Government Contract Performance and Export Compliance: How Companies Can Align Protocols to Satisfy Regulatory and Contractual Requirements
- Supplier Circumvention and Your Screening Program: Monitoring Resellers to Mitigate the Risk of Export and Sanctions Violations
- IT for Export Controls: Key Operational Changes, Navigating Complex Data Outsourcing Needs, Creating Strategic Service Contracting Relationships
- Resolving Complex Dilemmas on China: Fine Tuning Your FDPR Compliance Strategy in Response to Tightening Restrictions and an Intensifying Geopolitical Landscape
- Anti-Boycott and 15 CFR Part 760 of the EAR: Clarifying the Six Prohibitions, Required Reports, and Compliance Expectations
- Preparing for “Detailed Reporting” for “Frontier” AI Models and Cloud Computing Clusters
Blank Rome is pleased to be an Associate Sponsor of the Conference.
For more information, please visit the event webpage.
