International Trade Partner Job in Tampa, FL Near Me - 344546 | BCGSearch.com

International Trade Partner

Type Full-Time

Location Florida - Tampa

Job ID FGT2344546

Experience Level Senior Associate

Job Experience Min. 8 Years

Ranking 4 : Medium to Large Business $$$$

Estimated Salary Highest Salary Band in the Market

Practice Areas International Trade

2024-09-11 04:22:21

Job Overview

A law firm in Tampa, FL is seeking an accomplished International Trade Partner to join their team. The ideal candidate will be highly entrepreneurial, collegial, and possess a modest book of business. This role involves advising both U.S. and foreign clients on complex regulatory requirements and trade compliance, as well as navigating various U.S. government processes.

Duties and Responsibilities

  • Advise U.S. and foreign clients on regulatory requirements related to investment in the U.S., including guiding foreign investors through the Committee on Foreign Investment in the United States (CFIUS) review process.
  • Provide counsel on compliance with U.S. Customs regulations and other import-related regulatory requirements.
  • Demonstrate familiarity with trade preference programs such as USMCA, and CAFTA, and apply trade remedies including Anti-Dumping (AD), Countervailing Duties (CVD), and Section 301 tariffs.
  • Advise clients on the U.S. Export Administration Regulations (EAR), International Traffic in Arms Regulations (ITAR), and sanctions administered by the Office of Foreign Assets Control (OFAC).
  • Communicate effectively with regulators concerning investigations, protests, voluntary disclosures, and settlements.
  • Engage in trade litigation as needed; experience in this area is considered a plus.

Requirements

  • Proven track record in international trade law with a demonstrated ability to attract and maintain a client base.
  • Experience advising on CFIUS reviews, U.S. Customs regulations, trade preference programs, and export controls.
  • Excellent communication skills for interacting with clients, regulators, and other stakeholders.

Education

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

Certifications

  • Admission to the Bar in at least one U.S. state; additional Bar admissions are a plus.

Skills

  • Strong entrepreneurial spirit with a focus on building and growing a practice.
  • Deep understanding of U.S. trade regulations, including EAR, ITAR, and OFAC sanctions.
  • Ability to navigate complex regulatory environments and provide strategic advice.
  • Proven track record in handling trade-related legal matters and negotiations.
  • Experience in trade litigation is advantageous but not required.
  • Exceptional interpersonal skills with the ability to work collaboratively in a team environment.

Location

  • Tampa, FL

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