INTERVIEWS

Ms. Al-Attar was featured in an article by Matt Reynolds, "Law firms scramble to keep pace with unprecedented Russian sanctions," which was published in the ABAJournal on March 14, 2022. The article can be viewed here.

PUBLICATIONS

Al-Attar, Andrea T. "Current US Sanctions with Respect to the Russian Federation: Successes, Challenges and a New Model for Economic Statecraft." Business Law International, vol. 24, no. 1., January 2023, pp. 51-92.

PRESENTATIONS

March 24, 2025

Ms. Al-Attar presented on Syria and Colombia sanctions relief during the American Bar Association, International Law Section 2024 Year-in-Review Program on Sanctions.

March 12, 2025

Ms. Al-Attar presented on U.S. sanctions at an American Bar Association, International Law Section program titled "Ownership and Control: Contrasting US, UK, EU and Canadian Sanctions Regimes."

January 20, 2025

Ms. Al-Attar presented at the TEGE Annual Exempt Organizations Update on "Defining the New Regulatory Landscape for NGOs Operating Internationally and Opportunities for Dialogue and Change," hosted at the D.C. Bar.

December 16, 2024

Ms. Al-Attar participated in a panel discussion moderated by the Charity & Security Network on "Challenging the U.S. Treasury Department's Unlawful Suppression of Political Speech." Highlights of the discussion can be viewed here.

December 12, 2024

Ms. Al-Attar co-moderated an event hosted by the American Bar Association International Law Section entitled, "Nearly Three Years Post-Invasion: A Recap of U.S. and Canadian Sanctions with Respect to Russia."

December 4, 2024

Ms. Al-Attar moderated a roundtable discussion on "Do's and Don'ts for Responding to an OFAC Subpoena," at American Conference Institute's 14th New York Forum on Economic Sanctions.

June 26, 2024

At InterAction Forum 2024, Ms. Al-Attar co-presented on "Navigating Sanctions Restrictions in Humanitarian Crises."

May 10, 2024

Ms. Al-Attar moderated and participated as a speaker in a panel discussion entitled, "The Rules Have Changed: Best Practices for Responding to New Regulations" at the ABA International Law Section's annual conference in Washington, D.C. 

March 20, 2024

Ms. Al-Attar presented on "EB-5: OFAC & Money Transfer Compliance" at an EB-5 Support Attorney Webinar.

February 26, 2024

Ms. Al-Attar presented at the ABA International Law Section's 2023 Year-in-Review: Economic Sanctions, with respect to developments in a number of U.S. sanctions programs in 2023. The presentation can be viewed here.

December 13, 2023

Ms. Al-Attar presented and moderated a discussion on "China: Managing Your Business Operations in China Amid an Unprecedented Period of Risk and Uncertainty" at American Conference Institute's 13th New York Forum on Economic Sanctions.

May 2, 2023

Ms. Al-Attar moderated a panel discussion on "The Increasingly Important Role of Export Controls in International M&A Deals" at the ABA International Law Section's annual conference. 

March 3, 2023

Ms. Al-Attar moderated a panel discussion on "International Activities: Tax and Non-Tax Considerations for Foreign Activities" at the TEGE Exempt Organizations Council's annual update. 

February 27, 2023

Ms. Al-Attar spoke at the ABA International Law Section's Year-in-Review program on economic sanctions developments that occurred in 2022.

September 20, 2022

Ms. Al-Attar spoke on a panel hosted by the International Bar Association entitled "Art in a Time of War: The sanctions landscape." Information regarding the webinar is available here.

May 26, 2022

Ms. Al-Attar spoke on a panel entitled "National Sovereignty & Cryptocurrency" at the Government Blockchain Association's conference on Blockchain & Sustainable Economic Growth. The webinar can be viewed here.

April 4, 2022

Ms. Al-Attar spoke on, and co-moderated, a panel entitled: "Update on Afghanistan: Discussion of Legal Developments, Operational Challenges, and Compliance Best Practices," hosted by the ABA's International Law Section. The webinar can be viewed here.

March 4, 2022

Ms. Al-Attar spoke at the ABA International Law Section's Year-in-Review Program on economic sanctions developments that occurred in 2021.

November 23, 2021

Ms. Al-Attar moderated a discussion with the CEO of Aseel, Nasrat Khalid, regarding his humanitarian work in Afghanistan, for members of the D.C. Bar's International Law Community.

May 11, 2021

Ms. Al-Attar spoke on a webinar panel hosted by the Responsible Art Market Initiative’s New York Regional Committee entitled “Regulatory Risks.”

February 24, 2021

Ms. Al-Attar spoke on a webinar panel hosted by the D.C. Bar, entitled: “Anti-Money Laundering and Sanctions Compliance for the Art Market—Emerging Trends and Challenges.”

September 29, 2020

Ms. Al-Attar spoke on a webinar panel hosted by the Charity and Security Network, entitled: “Sanctions Licensing Processes at OFAC and Commerce (BIS).” The webinar can be viewed here.