FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE
June 08, 2016

Contact:
Tracey L. Mancini
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(716) 847-8340
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PHILLIPS LYTLE PARTNER JAMES KEVIN WHOLEY TO SPEAK AT UPSTATE NEW YORK TRADE CONFERENCE ON EXPORT COMPLIANCE

Rochester, N.Y. – Phillips Lytle LLP Partner James Kevin Wholey will speak at the Upstate New York Trade Conference on the topic of Export Compliance. The conference will take place on Friday, June 10th at the Radisson Hotel Rochester Riverside in Rochester, NY. Mr. Wholey will participate on a panel that will discuss U.S. sanctions against Cuba and Iran, Foreign Trade Regulations (FTR), and The Foreign Corrupt Practices Act (FCPA).

Mr. Wholey has broad experience at the intersection of federal government, national security and international business. His specific focus is on the legislative, policy and compliance issues involved in international investment, trade and business development. Through his federal government relations and operations practice, he assists clients with transnational compliance matters (Foreign Corrupt Practices Act, EAR, ITAR, export licensing and involvement with various sanctions regimes) and works frequently with the Administration and Capitol Hill.

Phillips Lytle LLP is a premier regional law firm that is recognized nationally for its legal excellence. With offices across New York State and in Chicago, IL; Washington, D.C.; and Canada, our attorneys serve a multinational client base, including FORTUNE 1000 companies, global and regional financial institutions, not-for-profit organizations, middle-market companies, startups, entrepreneurs and individuals on important matters affecting their businesses and personal wealth. For more information, visit www.phillipslytle.com.

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