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Tuesday, March 10, 2026 | 8:45 am–5:15 pm ET |
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Reception to follow |
| Morgan Lewis | 101 Park Avenue, New York, NY 10178 |
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| Subject to availability. |
| Morgan Lewis and the New York State Bar Association’s International Section, International Corporate Compliance Committee invite you for a day of discussions covering the latest updates on international trade and national security developments in light of recent and current geopolitical events. David Peters, US Department of Commerce, Assistant Secretary for Export Enforcement (invited), will join us as the keynote speaker. We will conclude the day with a reception. |
| We look forward to seeing you there! |
Please note registration is complimentary but space is limited.
Please register as soon as possible. |
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| PROGRAM CO-CHAIRS |
Carole Basri
Visiting Professor, Chief Advisory, Association of Corporate Counsel In-House Certification Program, and President, Corporate Lawyering Group |
Brent Carlson
Founder & Chief Solutions Provider, Red Flags Rising Solutions LLC |
Michael Huneke
Morgan Lewis, Partner, International Trade and National Security |
| HOSTED BY |
| Morgan Lewis: Michael Huneke |
International Section:
Co-Chairs Aurora Cassirer, Partner, Pierson Ferdinand LLP, and Carole Basri |
| UPDATED AGENDA |
| 8:45–9:00 am |
Welcome & Introduction |
| 9:00–10:00 am |
Session 1: National Security in Times of Geopolitical Conflict 101 – Why and How Corporations Are on the Front Lines, and What to Do About It
Speakers:
Todd Liao (Partner, Morgan Lewis, US-China cross-border deals and regulatory matters), Alex Hastings (Partner, Morgan Lewis, Government Contracts), Brent Carlson, and Michael Huneke
Moderators: Carole Basri and Aurora Cassirer |
| 10:00–10:30 am |
Morning Keynote Address
Speaker: Mark Casper (Chief Legal Officer and Executive Vice President, Marvell Technology, Inc.) |
| 10:30–10:45 am |
Break |
| 10:45–12:15 pm |
Session 2: In-House Panel Discussion on How National Security Impacts the Legal Department, Compliance Department, and Enterprise Risk Management
Speakers:
Eric Solovy (Vice President & Legal Counsel, Qualcomm), Molly Braese (Head of Global Compliance, Skydio & former BIS Chief of Staff, Office of the Assistant Secretary for Export Enforcement; former NSC Director for Transnational Organized Crime; former DOJ Sr. Counsel to the Assistant Attorney General, Criminal Division; and former CBP Attorney),
Ishan Nagpal (Senior Legal Counsel, Arista Networks), and Howard Spieler (Business Sanctions Risk Officer, Citi)
Moderator: Michael Huneke |
| 12:15–1:30 pm |
Lunch & Keynote Address from David Peters (US Department of Commerce, Assistant Secretary for Export Enforcement (invited))
Introduction: Brent Carlson
Moderators:
Kelly Moore (Partner, Morgan Lewis; former DOJ EDNY Chief, Violent Crimes & Terrorism Section) and Justin Weitz (Partner, Morgan Lewis; former DOJ Principal Assistant Chief, Fraud Section, Market Integrity & Major Frauds Unit) |
| 1:30–3:00 pm |
Session 3: Outbound Controls, Inbound Controls, and Cybersecurity
Speakers:
David Plotinsky (Partner, Morgan Lewis; former DOJ Acting Chief, NSD Foreign Investment Review Section; former FCC Chief, Cybersecurity & Communications Reliability Division;
and former ODNI Associate Deputy General Counsel),
Katelyn Hilferty (Partner, Morgan Lewis; Leader, International Trade & National Security), and Heather Egan (Partner, Morgan Lewis, Cybersecurity, Incident Response & Privacy)
Moderator: Michael Huneke |
| 3:00–3:15 pm |
Break |
| 3:15–5:00 pm |
Session 4: National Security – Two Case Studies Drones & Data Centers |
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Risk Assessment |
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Seven Steps to Building an Effective Compliance Program |
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Crisis Management – Responding to Internal Reports or External Investigations |
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Speakers:
Amy Schuh (Partner, Morgan Lewis; Leader, Corporate Ethics & Compliance), Andrew Ray (Partner, Morgan Lewis, M&A, with a recent focus on data centers and other AI-related deals), Jennifer Trock (Partner, Morgan Lewis, Aviation Industry Group with a focus on AAM, UAS, and eVTOL), and Carole Basri
Moderator: Brent Carlson |
| 5:00–5:15 pm |
Concluding Remarks |
| 5:15–7:00 pm |
Reception |
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| CREDIT |
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CLE credit (6.5 hours) in NY* and NJ (via reciprocity) is currently pending approval. |
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*This program qualifies for Newly Admitted Attorneys. |
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Those seeking CLE credit in any other state may be provided with a General Certificate of Attendance and may apply independently. |
CLE Questions?
Please contact CLECreditRequest@morganlewis.com. |
| QUESTIONS? |
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Please contact Morgan Lewis Events. |
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