Leveraging its global footprint, Covington & Burling LLP draws on its UK, EU and US sanctions and trade controls expertise to assist clients with compliance work requiring multijurisdictional expertise. 'An outstanding, very knowledgeable sanctions lawyer', practice head David Lorello serves as vice chair of the firm's international trade controls practice group. Other key practitioners include economic sanctions and export controls-focused Tom McGuire, who is frequently engaged by clients in the technology, energy, mining, pharmaceutical and financial services sectors.
Testimonials
Collated independently by Legal 500 research team.
‘Very good knowledge of EU Sanctions law, export controls, and customs regulation including the practical impact on business and ways to navigate pitfalls within the regulation.’
‘The Covington team is extremely knowledgeable, fast and practicable. They are easy to work with and very good at finding the best solution for the client. In addition, they are also a pleasure to work with. ’