Wynn H. Segall focuses on export controls, economic sanctions, antibribery and other foreign policy, national security and economic policy-based trade and investment controls. He has over 20 years of experience working with leading companies in the aerospace, agriculture, chemicals, construction, defense, energy, engineering, entertainment, financial services, internet technology, logistics, medical products, private equity and venture capital and telecommunications industries.
Mr. Segall assists companies with the development and implementation of comprehensive international trade programs to address the full range of compliance, licensing, enforcement and policy concerns arising under the export controls, sanctions and antibribery laws of the United States and other countries. These laws include the trade control regimes administered by the U.S. departments of Commerce (EAR), State (ITAR) and Treasury (OFAC), nuclear export controls administered by the U.S. Department of Energy and the Nuclear Regulatory Commission (NRC) and antiboycott regulations administered by the U.S. departments of Commerce and Treasury. Mr. Segall assists clients with internal investigations, compliance and enforcement concerns arising under the U.S. Foreign Corrupt Practice Act (FCPA) and equivalent antibribery regimes of other countries. He also advises clients on U.S. national security-based foreign investment restrictions administered by the Committee on Foreign Investment in the United States (CFIUS). His experience includes extensive work on corporate transactions and the provision of strategic business risk advisory services to clients in a number of industries.
Mr. Segall received his A.B. cum laude in history and religious studies from the University of Pennsylvania and his M.Phil. in Arabic and Middle East Politics from Oxford University (St. Antony’s College, Thouron Fellow). He received his J.D. from the University of Chicago.
Mr. Segall is admitted to the District of Columbia and New York bars and a member of the American Bar Association, International Section. He is admitted to practice before the U.S. Court of International Trade and the U.S. Court of Appeals for the Federal Circuit. He is widely published and a frequent speaker on export controls, economic sanctions, antibribery laws and related business concerns.