This advanced legal training course provides a rigorous, hands-on examination of the Export Administration Regulations (EAR), administered by the U.S. Department of Commerce’s Bureau of Industry and Security (BIS). Participants will gain practical, corporate-focused expertise in EAR jurisdiction, classification, licensing, reexport controls, end-use screening, and enforcement exposure. With an emphasis on legal advisory roles in global commercial environments, the course builds competencies to support internal risk assessments, license strategies, and compliance frameworks tailored to dual-use goods, emerging technologies, and multinational operations.
Course Objectives
Participants will be able to:
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Accurately determine EAR jurisdiction and applicable controls.
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Advise business units on ECCN classification and license requirements.
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Develop internal policies for EAR-related compliance, including reexports and end-user analysis.
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Counsel on license exceptions, prohibited destinations, and red flag transactions.
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Prepare voluntary disclosures and defense strategies for BIS investigations.
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Integrate EAR compliance within broader enterprise risk and supply chain governance.
