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Based in Washington, D.C., the Regulatory and Government Affairs Group combines highly sophisticated technical expertise, a deep knowledge of the industries in which our clients operate and the legal and political skills needed to help clients navigate the labyrinth of government regulations that affect their businesses, both in the U.S. and in foreign markets. The multidisciplinary professionals in the Group work closely with the firm’s other practice areas to help clients navigate federal, state, and international regulatory challenges. We work with clients to achieve and maintain market access for their goods, limit potential exposure to liability, maximize business opportunities and help manage crisis situations. The cornerstones of our practice are quality, accessibility, responsiveness, and reliability. Our goal is to achieve 100% client satisfaction with each engagement, which contributes to the long-term nature of our client relationships.

Our Regulatory attorneys have experience practicing before a wide range of federal agencies, including the following:

Federal Communications Commission (FCC)
National Telecommunications and Information Administration (NTIA)
Food and Drug Administration (FDA)
Department of State/Directorate of Defense Trade Controls (DDTC)
Department of Commerce/Bureau of Industry and Security (BIS)
Department of the Treasury/Office of Foreign Assets Control (OFAC)
Department of Transportation/Federal Aviation Administration (FAA)
National Aeronautics and Space Administration (NASA)
National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration (NOAA)
Department of Defense (DOD)
Department of Homeland Security (DHS)/U.S. Customs and Border Protection (CBP)
Federal Trade Commission (FTC)
Consumer Product Safety Commission (CPSC)
Department of Labor/Occupational Safety and Health Administration (OSHA)

International Technology Regulation

The Regulatory and Government Affairs Group advises clients on government regulatory programs impacting technology products and services in more than 75 countries. We have years of experience in the fields of technology law, product standards, and regulation and our attorneys are active members of national and international standards-making organizations. We utilize our worldwide network of contacts with certification laboratories, notifying bodies, and clinical experts to assist clients with product compliance and market introduction. We also advise on compliance issues associated with domestic EMC, electrical safety, radiation safety, environmental, and medical device standards.

As you tour our website, you will see the different regulatory areas in which we work and will meet the people who do the work.

Advertising & Marketing
Communications & Spectrum Regulation
Drug & Medical Device Regulation
Export Controls, Foreign Policy & National Security Issues
Satellites & Space Systems