Sanctions and Trade Controls Associate

Job Overview

A law firm seeks a Sanctions and Trade Controls Associate to join their Philadelphia, PA office. The ideal candidate will have 2 to 5 years of experience in transactional matters and regulatory compliance, with a preference for candidates in New York, Richmond, and Washington D.C.

Duties

• Support transactional matters and regulatory compliance work.
• Conduct detailed regulatory analysis and diligence.
• Manage and coordinate documents across transactions.
• Respond in real-time to evolving regulatory risks.

Requirements

• 2 to 5 years of relevant experience.
• Experience with CFIUS, export controls, and sanctions.
• Licensed and in good standing in the state of residence and work.
• Government experience is beneficial but not required.

Education

• Superior academic credentials.

Certifications

• Licensed to practice law in the relevant state.

Skills

• Excellent writing and analytical abilities.
• Strong communication skills.

Benefits

A terrific national firm with an especially strong Mid-Atlantic presence, this firm is known for empowering associates with substantive work early on in their careers. The firm boasts strong corporate, litigation, and intellectual property departments, as well as a newly minted and fast-growing Health Sciences Department.