Four Emerging Technologies Added to the Commerce Control List
The Bureau of Industry and Security has determined that implementing export controls on such technology is essential to the United States' national security.
Profile
Adam Munitz is a partner with FH+H. Mr. Munitz represents, advises, and counsels companies and individuals in a wide variety of matters including foreign investment, export compliance, international business transactions, FOCI (foreign ownership, control, and influence), reviews by the Committee on Foreign Investment in the United States (CFIUS), and government contracting. Mr. Munitz has spent years supporting agencies and corporations in the defense and national security sectors.
Mr. Munitz’s practice focuses on solving clients’ complex legal and business challenges in the following areas: foreign investment, FOCI (foreign ownership, control, and influence) mitigation, export compliance, anti-corruption, federal contracts, defense contracts, suspension and debarment, corporate transactions/contracts/agreements, international transactions, and mergers and acquisitions.
Mr. Munitz attended The Elliot School of International Affairs at The George Washington University, graduating magna cum laude and Phi Beta Kappa in 2006 with dual concentrations in Conflict and Security and the Middle East.
Prior to his graduating, Raytheon Company accepted Mr. Munitz into its elite Contracts Leadership Development Program, and for the next two years, Mr. Munitz worked as a Contracts Administrator in Raytheon’s Space and Airborne Systems and Integrated Defense Systems divisions, supporting cutting-edge defense programs. In this capacity, Mr. Munitz prepared competitive and non-competitive proposals, negotiated proposals and contract terms and conditions, drafted non-disclosure agreements, and advised team-members on issues regarding the company’s contractual obligations.
Mr. Munitz left Raytheon Company in 2008 to begin his studies at George Mason University School of Law, and he received his Juris Doctor with a concentration in Homeland and National Security Law in 2011.
Representative Matters
Representative Matters
- Counseled a Government Contractor providing services to the Defense and Intelligence community on sensitive foreign contracts involving export compliance concerns
- Counseled a global alternative investment management firm on a foreign investment requiring CFIUS approval
- Counseled a Government Contractor on a foreign investment requiring CFIUS and DSS approval
- Counseled a Government Contractor on mitigating foreign ownership, control, or influence with respect to FAA aircraft registration
- Counseled a Government Contractor providing defense services overseas on sensitive transactions and anti-corruption measures
- Counseled a Government Contractor on various domestic and international transactions in the defense sector
- Counseled an individual on issues related to Customs Enforcement
- Counseled a former Presidential Appointee in a dispute with their former agency over retirement benefits
- Counseled a foreign security provider on a case before the United States District Court for the Eastern District of Virginia relating to an international business dispute
Education, Certifications + Licenses
Education
- J.D., George Mason University School of Law
- B.A., The George Washington University, magna cum laude, Phi Beta Kappa
Certifications + Licenses
- Virginia Bar
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