Overview
(January 29, 2024, Los Angeles) – Associate Judy Wang has been appointed as a member of the District Export Council of Southern California. District Export Councils (DECs) are organizations of leaders from the local business community, appointed by successive US Secretaries of Commerce, whose knowledge of international business provides a source of professional advice for local firms. DECs serve the United States by assisting companies in their local communities export, thus promoting the United States’ economic growth and creating new and higher-paying jobs for their communities. DEC Members volunteer their time to sponsor and participate in numerous trade promotion activities and supply specialized expertise to small and medium-sized businesses that are interested in exporting. Recommendations for appointment are based on the individual’s position in the local business community, knowledge of day-to-day international operations, interest in export development, and willingness and ability to devote time to the council.
Wang focuses her practice on international trade and investment as well as international regulation and compliance. She represents companies across various industries on all aspects of antidumping (AD) and countervailing duty (CVD) proceedings before the US Department of Commerce (DOC), the US International Trade Commission (ITC), and US courts. Wang also counsels clients on trade issues arising out of bilateral and multilateral relationships with various US trading partners to the General Agreement on Tariffs and Trade and the World Trade Organization (WTO), and customs matters with US Customs and Border Protection.
Her international compliance practice covers export controls, sanctions, anti-boycott, CFIUS, and anti-corruption compliance program development and implementation, licensing and advisory opinions, export control jurisdictional and classification analysis, and regulatory policy. She has experience advising on the Export Administration Regulations (EAR), US sanctions regulations administered by the Office of Foreign Assets Control (OFAC), and, in the anti-corruption area, on the Foreign Corrupt Practices Act (FCPA) and other statutes.
For more information, visit the District Export Council of Southern California website.
About Steptoe
In more than 110 years of practice, Steptoe has earned an international reputation for vigorous representation of clients before governmental agencies, successful advocacy in litigation and arbitration, and creative and practical advice in structuring business transactions. Steptoe has more than 500 lawyers and other professional staff across offices in Beijing, Brussels, Chicago, Hong Kong, Houston, London, Los Angeles, New York, San Francisco, and Washington. For more information, visit www.steptoe.com.
