Robert Clifton Burns
Overview
Robert Clifton Burns is a senior counsel in Crowell & Moring’s Washington, D.C. office. Clif focuses his practice on export controls, economic sanctions, customs, national security, and the Foreign Corrupt Practices Act. He represents clients in France, Germany, the Netherlands, Australia, and the United States.
Career & Education
- Northwestern University, B.A., with honors, 1975
- Northwestern University Pritzker School of Law, J.D., cum laude, 1978
- District of Columbia
- U.S. Court of Appeals for the Seventh Circuit
- U.S. Court of Appeals for the D.C. Circuit
- U.S. Court of Appeals for the Federal Circuit
- French
Robert's Insights
Press Coverage | 05.10.24
U.S. Moves To Sanction China Military Vendor CETC's Chip Arm
Speaking Engagement | 04.18.24
"Navigating the Complexities of U.S. Economic Sanctions and Export Controls: Compliance and Risk Mitigation for Singapore Companies," Singapore Business Federation, Singapore
Press Coverage | 04.22.22
Russia Sanctions Led American Express To Cut Financial Lifeline In Ukraine
Press Coverage | 03.31.22
Insights
"Navigating the Complexities of U.S. Economic Sanctions and Export Controls: Compliance and Risk Mitigation for Singapore Companies," Singapore Business Federation, Singapore
|04.18.24
Russia Sanctions Led American Express To Cut Financial Lifeline In Ukraine
|04.22.22
Wall Street Journal
Speed, Complexity of Russia Sanctions Regime Unprecedented, Lawyers Say
|03.03.22
Export Compliance Daily
Millions of Euros From The EU Are Ending Up In Tajeddine Network Bank Accounts
|11.24.21
L'Orient Today
New DOJ Voluntary Disclosure Policies May Create Complications For Industry, Lawyer Says
|08.19.20
Export Compliance Daily
Robert's Insights
Press Coverage | 05.10.24
U.S. Moves To Sanction China Military Vendor CETC's Chip Arm
Speaking Engagement | 04.18.24
"Navigating the Complexities of U.S. Economic Sanctions and Export Controls: Compliance and Risk Mitigation for Singapore Companies," Singapore Business Federation, Singapore
Press Coverage | 04.22.22
Russia Sanctions Led American Express To Cut Financial Lifeline In Ukraine
Press Coverage | 03.31.22