Kevin King
About Kevin
Kevin practices at the leading edge of private national security law, and he has more than two decades of experience advising clients on matters ranging from export and sanctions compliance to national security investigations related to illicit transactions to national security reviews before the Committee on Foreign Investment in the United States (CFIUS). His experience runs across foundational and emerging technologies, including software development, encryption, semiconductor manufacturing, quantum computing, lasers, artificial intelligence, autonomous vehicles, advanced battery manufacturing, biotechnology and genetic engineering. Kevin is focused on understanding his clients’ products, technology and operations and helping them understand the associated regulatory requirements. He has experience representing clients before the CFIUS and working with both established and emerging organizations to identify compliance obligations related to the Export Administration Regulations (EAR), the International Traffic in Arms Regulations (ITAR), the Foreign Corrupt Practices Act (FCPA) and economic sanctions regulations maintained by the Department of State and the Department of the Treasury’s Office of Foreign Assets Control (OFAC). Further, he is adept at tailoring solutions that fit each client’s unique needs, constraints and business objectives.
Admissions and credentials
- District of Columbia
Rankings and accolades
Chambers USA: International Trade: Export Controls & Economic Sanctions – Nationwide (2020 – 2025)
The Legal 500 US: Leading Lawyer in Customs, Export Controls and Economic Sanctions (2023 – 2025)
Kevin is a fantastic resource, counsel, and business adviser who has built an exceptionally deep team.
He translates the very complex topic of sanctions and export controls into clear information and pragmatic advice that can be implemented in a business context.
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