Transportation Law & Trade Compliance
The firm has unique expertise in the field of transportation law and logistics (international and domestic), representing over 30 air and ocean freight forwarders, NVOCC’s, customs brokers, warehouse operators and ground transport providers. Richard S. Altman was recently recognized by Corporate Live Wire Magazine for excellence in the field of Transport Law, with his former law firm earning the “Law Firm of the Year” distinction in the United States.
We manage a wide variety of complex international commercial transactions in the transport sector including cross-border joint venture agreements, international agency agreements and multi-jurisdictional supply-chain agreements. Many of our clients are overseas logistics companies that maintain operations in the United States. We work closely with our clients to ensure strict compliance with international trade laws and regulations, including the U.S. Foreign Corrupt Practices Act, the Export Administration Regulations, the Carriage of Good by Sea Act, the Montreal Convention, trade sanctions imposed by the Office of Foreign Assets Control and anti-boycott laws.
We manage a wide variety of complex international commercial transactions in the transport sector including cross-border joint venture agreements, international agency agreements and multi-jurisdictional supply-chain agreements. Many of our clients are overseas logistics companies that maintain operations in the United States. We work closely with our clients to ensure strict compliance with international trade laws and regulations, including the U.S. Foreign Corrupt Practices Act, the Export Administration Regulations, the Carriage of Good by Sea Act, the Montreal Convention, trade sanctions imposed by the Office of Foreign Assets Control and anti-boycott laws.