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We invite you to participate in and contribute to these unique, practical application-oriented sessionsat the Sheraton Gateway Los Angeles Hotel, 6101 West Century Boulevard, Los Angeles, CA 90045.

Tuesday, December 9th, 2014 ~ 7 AM-7 PM ~ Program and Network ing Reception

HOSTS: The US Commercial Service (USCS) and District Export Council of Southern California (DECSC)SPONSORS: Livingston International, the law firm of Bryan Cave LLP and Trade Compliance Solutions (TCS)

PARTNERS: National District Export Council, The Export Practitioner, Tyler Search,Los Angeles Area Chamber of Commerce, International Compliance Professionals Association,

NASBITE International, The Port of Los Angeles, Los Angeles Economic Development Corporation (LAEDC)California Centers for International Trade Development and

the Business and Entrepreneurship Center at Kern Community College

This Timely, Engaging and Interactive Program Provides:

The Latest on Defense Trade Controls: Overview/Update Including Export Control Reform (ECR) Issues,the Related Evolving Compliance and Enforcement Environment with Obligations Under theExport Administration Regulations and International Traffic in Arms Regulations

Case Study Insight into Minimizing Risk, Exposure and Liability for Your Organization and You

Real World Enforcement and Compliance Considerations - Impact and Implications as a Result of ECRand the Migration from State Department to Commerce Department

Hands-on Jurisdiction and the Critical Importance of Getting it Right in the Context of ECR

Practical Tips to Avoid Returned Without Action Cases and Other Hot Topics Including ECR, brokering,

Restricted Parties Screening, Third-Country/Dual Nationals, Merger and Acquisition Due Diligence Industry Panel & Best Practices - Successfully Navigating Defense Related Articles and Services

on the US Munitions List and 600 Series Items on the Commerce Control List

Enforcement Update and the Consequences of Non-Compliance with Recent Lessons Learned

[NOTE: California Continuing Legal Education (CLE) Credits are pending for this program]

For more information, please contact:Delia Valdivia, Senior International Trade Specialist, USCS, Los Angeles (West)

Phone: 310-235-7203, Email:delia.valdivia@trade.gov

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Registration Deadline:Friday, December 5th, 2014

(Space is Limited)

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Defense Trade Essentials - Los Angeles Area Edition

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Understanding and complying with US defense trade controls is critical and proven to be a sound business practice.

7-8 AM Registration/ Breakfast / Networking

8-8:15 AM OpeningRemarks [Julie Anne Hennessy, Director, US Export Assistance Center(USEAC), USCS, International Trade Administration, US Department of

Commerce and Roy Paulson, Chair, National District Export Council]8:15-9:45 AM Defense Trade: Current Players, Policies and Processes; Export Control Reform

(ECR) Status -- Whats Covered/Whats Not; Important and Specific Real WorldCase Considerations and Lessons Learned (John Priecko, President andManaging Partner, TCS and Kevin Lombardo, Partner, Bryan Cave LLP)

9:45-10 AM BREAK

10 AM-11:30 AM Jurisdiction: The Critical Importance of Getting it Right in the Context of Evolvingand Ongoing ECR (Leanne Chesler Director of Legal Compliance and EmpoweredOfficial (EO), BAE Systems Intelligence & Security and John Priecko)

11:30-11:45 AM Q&A (John, Kevin and Leanne)

11:45 AM-12:15 PM Automation, Software and Record Keeping - What Difference Does It Make?(Chadd Westhoff, Executive Director, Global Trade Management,

Livingston International)9 AM-Noon One-on-Ones: No cost/one-hour sessions with the afternoon presenters are

available first-come/first-served. Contact Delia Valdivia at 310-235-7203 ordelia.valdivia@trade.gov for additional details and to reserve a time.

12:15-1:15 PM Networking LUNCH

1:15-2 PM KEYNOTE: Homeland Securitys Current Global Role in Evolving TradeCompliance, Export Controls and Enforcement [Craig Healy, Director,Export Enforcement Coordination Center (E2C2), Homeland SecurityInvestigations, US Department of Homeland Security, Washington, DC]

2-2:45 PM Hot Topicsand Practical Tips: ECR consequences and transition, AvoidingReturns Without Action, Case Processing, Brokering, Third-Country/DualNationals, Screening, Mergers, Acquisition Due Diligence and more [James

(Jim) Van Eenenaam, Deputy Director, International Trade Compliance and EO,General Atomics and Affiliated Companies]

2:45-3 PM BREAK

3-4:30 PM Industry Panel: Best Practices - Successfully Negotiating the Defense TradeMinefield [Representatives from four California based companies that exportunder the EAR/ITAR (Moderator: Leanne Chesler; Panel Members: Jim VanEenenaam; and Margrette Francisco, Export Counsel and EO, the Marvin Group)

4:30-4:45 PM Q&A(All AM and PM presenters)

4:45-5 PM ClosingRemarks and Administration (Julie Anne Hennessy, Director, USEAC)

5-7 PM Networking Reception (Hosted by the USCS/DECSC, Sponsored byBryan Cave and Trade Compliance Solutions)

2-5 PM One-on-Ones: No cost/one-hour sessions with the morning presenters are

available first-come/first-served. Contact Delia Valdivia at 310-235-7203 ordelia.valdivia@trade.gov for additional details and to reserve a time.

"The program hosts, sponsors, partners and speakers support the goals of this event, but do notnecessarily endorse the specific products or views of the participating individuals or organizations."

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