Join us for a timely webinar examining the shifting U.S. tariff landscape and its intersection with trade compliance and antitrust enforcement matters, including a discussion of sector-specific risks.
As legal and policy developments continue to accelerate—including ongoing litigation concerning the legality of certain tariff actions, evolving customs enforcement priorities, and a slate of new tariffs coming into effect on August 1—our expert panel will explore what companies need to know to stay ahead.
Topics will include:
Sheridan Liaw
sliaw@wsgr.com
Brent Snyder, head of the firm's regulatory and compliance department, brings more than 30 years of civil and criminal litigation and trial experience in both the private and public sectors. He is widely regarded as one of the world’s leading authorities on antitrust and competition enforcement in the area of antitrust cartels and related criminal violations. Brent has secured positive outcomes for leading companies and individual executives across industries in investigations by the U.S. Department of Justice (DOJ) and other antitrust enforcers, all while ensuring minimal business disruptions.
Prior to joining the firm, Brent served as chief executive officer of the Hong Kong Competition Commission (HKCC), where he had day-to-day responsibility for all aspects of its enforcement, policy, advocacy, and administration functions. Under his leadership, the HKCC set several important litigation precedents; significantly increased the volume, variety, and complexity of its enforcement work; improved its leniency and cooperation incentives; and enhanced its competition policy and advocacy work.
Anne Seymour is Of Counsel in Wilson Sonsini Goodrich & Rosati's Washington, D.C., office, where she focuses on issues related to compliance and enforcement of U.S. export control regulations and economic sanctions and U.S. import regulations.
Bryan Poellot is an associate in the Washington, D.C., office of Wilson Sonsini Goodrich & Rosati where he specializes in national security, international trade, and foreign investment law. He advises clients on matters pertaining to the Committee on Foreign Investment in the United States (CFIUS), export controls promulgated by the U.S. Department of Commerce’s Bureau of Industry and Security (BIS), economic sanctions administered by the U.S. Department of the Treasury’s Office of Foreign Assets Control (OFAC), tariff policies directed by the Office of the U.S. Trade Representative (USTR), and import rules and regulations under the purview of U.S. Customs and Border Protection (CBP).