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November 8, 2024
'Sharp and Profound' Policy Shifts Prompt D.C. Law Firms to Evaluate Opportunities, Challenges
National Law Journal
International Trade attorney Andrew McAllister was quoted in a National Law Journal article about the potential impact of President-elect Donald Trump's second term on Big Law firms in Washington, D.C. The article explored how various regulatory practices might be affected by the incoming administration's policies, with a particular focus on international trade. Mr. McAllister provided insights on where lawyers and policy professionals can expect an uptick in work.
"Customs matters are likely to increase in number, as companies are further impacted by any increases to tariffs on Chinese-origin goods or goods from other countries," he said. "On the flip side, we expect that there will be further export control regulations associated with semiconductors and other building blocks of technology."
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"Customs matters are likely to increase in number, as companies are further impacted by any increases to tariffs on Chinese-origin goods or goods from other countries," he said. "On the flip side, we expect that there will be further export control regulations associated with semiconductors and other building blocks of technology."
READ: 'Sharp and Profound' Policy Shifts Prompt D.C. Law Firms to Evaluate Opportunities, Challenges (Subscription required)