U.S. Export Controls – Planning and Preparing for Defense Exporting

This event is for Michigan businesses who wish to learn about available resources for defense exporting.  MEDC will be on hand to share information about their no fee, Statewide export resources which are designed to help Michigan companies grow their international sales.  Resources are available for all industries and range from matching funding for travel to international customer searches.The U.S. Department of Commerce will share insight into international defense opportunities and how to proactively leverage the U.S. Department of Commerce and other federal agencies to pursue and win defense contracts abroad.

Foster Swift Collins & Smith P.C. will share best practices and real-life examples of how US Export Controls impact defense exporting and how to tread a safe path through landmines.  And ALBEX LAW, P.C. will dive deeper and present on the Foreign Corrupt Practices Act: The "B" word in Defense Industry's International Transactions.