The Essentials and Challenges of Exporting Firearms and Ammunition
The Essentials and Challenges of Exporting Firearms and Ammunition
When it comes to U.S. export controls, there are many things that distinguish firearms and ammunition from other items. This webinar will provide a comprehensive overview of the license requirements to export firearms and ammunition. We will examine the challenges inherent in dealing with civilian and government or military customers and the unique impact politics has on the export licensing process.
Outline of the webinar:
WHO SHOULD ATTEND: Export compliance officers, legal counsel, engineers, sales representatives, purchasing personnel, and government and law enforcement sales.
This webinar will provide PowerPoint slides and include commentary from Johanna Reeves, who is founding partner of the Washington, DC law firm, Reeves & Dola, LLP. For more than 15 years, Ms. Reeves has dedicated her practice to advising U.S. companies on export and import matters arising under the Arms Export Control Act, the International Traffic in Arms Regulations, the Export Administration Regulations, economic sanctions and embargoes administered by the Treasury Department Office of Foreign Assets Control, the Gun Control Act of 1968, and the National Firearms Act of 1934. Webinar participants are invited to submit questions during the webinar. The final 30 minutes of the webinar will be allotted to answering attendees’ questions.
Each registrant will receive a copy of the presentation, certificate of completion, and access to the webinar recording.
Webinar Details:
Date: June 7, 2018
Time: 1:00 PM EDT
Length: 1 hour 30 minutes (Comprised of 1 hour of commentary and 30 minute Q&A session)
Cost: $195 per person (additional employees from the same company $50 each up to 2 employees)
Can’t make the live broadcast of this webinar? Don’t worry; you will receive access to the webinar, via recording and PowerPoint presentation.
Speaker and Presenter Information
Founding Partner - Reeves & Dola, LLP
The attorneys at Reeves & Dola, LLP help businesses navigate the highly regulated and complex world of manufacturing, sales and international trade of defense and commercial products.
Johanna Reeves is founding partner of the Washington, DC law firm, Reeves & Dola, LLP (www.reevesdola.com). For more than 15 years, Ms. Reeves has dedicated her practice to advising U.S. companies on export and import matters arising under the Arms Export Control Act, the International Traffic in Arms Regulations, the Export Administration Regulations, economic sanctions and embargoes administered by the Treasury Department Office of Foreign Assets Control, the Gun Control Act of 1968 and the National Firearms Act of 1934.
Ms. Reeves designs and implements compliance programs and provides training sessions on U.S. export and defense trade controls and federal firearms laws. She also designs and leads internal audits to assess compliance in these areas. Ms. Reeves counsels on voluntary and directed disclosures and represents clients on regulatory compliance and enforcement matters before the federal government.
Since 2011, Ms. Reeves has served as Executive Director of the FireArms Import/Export Roundtable (F.A.I.R.) Trade Group (www.fairtradegroup.org), a national nonprofit membership organization dedicated to promoting and protecting the interests of the firearms and ammunition import and export community. She is a current member of the U.S. Department of State Defense Trade Advisory Group (DTAG).
Education:
University of Miami School of Law, J.D., Magna Cum Laude
University of California at Berkeley, B.A., Middle East Studies, High Honors and Distinction in General Scholarship
Admitted in:
New York
Washington, DC
Relevant Government Agencies
Air Force, Army, Navy & Marine Corps, Intelligence Agencies, DOD & Military, Office of the President (includes OMB), Dept of Agriculture, Dept of Commerce, Dept of Education, Dept of Energy, Dept of Health & Human Services, Dept of Homeland Security, Dept of Housing & Urban Development, Dept of the Interior, Dept of Justice, Dept of Labor, Dept of State, Dept of Transportation, Dept of Treasury, Dept of Veterans Affairs, EPA, GSA, USPS, SSA, NASA, Other Federal Agencies, Legislative Agencies (GAO, GPO, LOC, etc.), Judicial Branch Agencies, State Government, County Government, City Government, Municipal Government, CIA, FEMA, Office of Personnel Management, Coast Guard, National Institutes of Health, FAA, Census Bureau, USAID, National Guard Association, EEOC, Federal Government, State & Local Government, FDA, Foreign Governments/Agencies
Event Type
Webcast
This event has no exhibitor/sponsor opportunities
When
Thu, Jun 7, 2018, 1:00pm - 2:30pm
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Website
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Organizer
Export Compliance Training Institute
