Join us in Santa Clara, California on Thursday, November 13, for an exclusive in-person forum on Trade Policy in an Era of Geoeconomics, Tariff Wars & National Security Risks.
This in-person event will precede our webinar series – the 46th Virtual Annual Year-End Review of Import/Export & Trade Compliance Developments Conference.
This in-person forum offers a unique opportunity to engage directly with industry experts and peers, participate in focused discussions on global trade trends and gain valuable insights ahead of the virtual conference.
PLEASE NOTE: This in-person session is a standalone experience and serves as a complement to the virtual conference taking place through webinars the following week between November 18-20, 2025. Each format offers distinct content and networking opportunities. The details for both events are included below.
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IN-PERSON FORUM: Trade Policy in an Era of Geoeconomics, Tariffs Wars & National Security Risks
Date: Thursday | November 13, 2025 (add to calendar)
Time: 8:30-9:00 am PT (Registration)
9:00-12:00 pm PT (Panel Discussions)
12:00-1:30 pm PT (Lunch)
Location: Hyatt Regency Santa Clara, 5101 Great America Pkwy Santa Clara, CA 95054
Keynote Fireside Chat with Michael Allen
The event will kick off with a fireside chat with Michael Allen, Managing Director and Partner, Beacon Global Strategies. Mr. Allen has spent his career in the national security arena including in the White House, the House Permanent Select Committee on Intelligence, and the private sector. This conversation will delve into the current trade policy and economic dynamics, providing valuable context and setting the stage for the substantive virtual sessions scheduled for the following week.
The fireside chat will be followed by two panels, the first will explore how tariffs are shaping not only trade flows, but broader business strategy and planning and the second will discuss legal risks around the evolving intersection of trade and national security. The event will conclude with lunch and a Retrospective on 46 Years of the Year-End Import/Export Conference with John McKenzie and Baker McKenzie Global Chair, Sunny Mann.
REGISTER FOR THE IN-PERSON EVENT
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WEBINAR PANELS: Virtual Annual Year-End Review of Import/Export & Trade Compliance Developments Conference
Date: Tuesday, Wednesday and Thursday | November 18–20, 2025 (add to calendar)
Time: Three sessions daily at 8:30 am, 12:30 pm, and 3:00 pm PT
Format: Webinar
This three-day online series features nine substantive sessions (three each day) designed to help you navigate the evolving trade landscape. Join our international trade compliance lawyers from around the world for in-depth discussions on sanctions and export controls, imports and customs compliance, enforcement, global and regional regulatory developments and more!
Formal invitation with agenda and registration details coming soon. For any questions, please contact Anna Marie Discutido.
