Export Controls Advisory Practice

International trade presents unique challenges, particularly when it comes to export controls. With regulations rapidly evolving, managing risks while remaining compliant is crucial for businesses.

That’s why the Chartered Institute of Export & International Trade provides a dedicated Export Controls Advisory Practice to support UK exporters with expert consultancy services.

Your compliance challenges, our solutions

Our advisers are well-versed in the complexities and regulatory hurdles organisations face in their export control management. Here are some ways we can support your business: 

  • Sanctions compliance: Guidance through sanctions regulations for UK exports.

  • Export licensing support: Assistance with export licensing applications, including SIELs and OGELs.

  • Dual-use compliance: Help with dual-use goods, ensuring compliance with sensitive export controls.

  • AUKUS: A trilateral security partnership between Australia, USA and UK.

  • SPIRE to LITE: Migration support from SPIRE UK licensing application system to a new system LITE.

  • Customs and trade processes: Support for implementing robust customs processes and controls. 
Export Controls Help

Meet your practice lead

Daniela

Daniela brings over 12 years of broad experience in export controls and international trade compliance, spanning roles in the aerospace, manufacturing, and freight forwarding sectors. With a deep understanding of UK and US export regulations, including International Traffic in Arms Regulations (ITAR) and Export Administration Regulations (EAR), she has successfully managed complex import/export processes and conducted rigorous compliance audits.

Her expertise extends across multiple continents, where she has navigated evolving trade restrictions and ensured the secure movement of high-tech and defence-related goods. Daniela has a proven track record in mitigating risks, implementing compliance measures and safeguarding businesses from regulatory penalties and delays.

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