Import & Export Controls Advice

Import/Export Control and Compliance

Partner with our lawyers to develop market access strategies for the import/export sector. We provide the following legal services:

Assisting with product classification and licensing

Providing strategic advice on the expansion of related intellectual
property portfolios

Creating and managing formal compliance programs for imports
and exports

Examining and improving existing policies and procedures for
import/export compliance

Conducting import and export training for your employees

Providing screening services to customers and end-users

The Importance of Professional Legal Guidance

It can be difficult and time-consuming to ensure compliance with import/export control laws, especially when doing business in politically unstable areas of the world. Unblocking trade barriers, avoiding legal penalties, and keeping your commodities moving can all be made easier with the right legal guidance.

Abiding by The Import and Export Rules

Heavy fines, product confiscation and the possibility of being barred from exporting or receiving goods are all possible civil punishments. Companies cannot afford to circumvent the laws when it comes to import/export control and compliance. Our lawyers use their regulatory expertise and commercial experience in international legal matters to assist businesses in navigating the ever-changing world of import and export rules.

Australia’s export and import control regulatory framework and related requirements are extremely complex. In Australia, export controls regulate the tangible export, and/or intangible supply, of the following: Controlled military and dual-use good, technology, software or services; Non-controlled good, technology, software or services that may have a military end-use or be capable of use in a weapons of mass destructions (WMD) program; and Designated goods, technology, software if services, to sanctioned countries, persons of entities. Our professional import/export controls team can advise on each of these issues by delivering a comprehensive set of documents that fit our client’s business model, whilst making complex regulatory requirements more user friendly for their staff.$5,000.00).