International Trade Law Clerk

Ashurst Perkins Coie Group; Washington (District of Columbia); Hybrid; USD 34,000 - 55,000; Part time

Job summary

Ashurst Perkins Coie, US LLP seeks a part-time International Trade Law Clerk in Washington, DC to support its Export Controls, Tariffs, and CFIUS practice. The role is temporary, non-exempt, with up to 20 hours per week and a hybrid work arrangement.

Candidates must be fluent in Mandarin Chinese. Experience with BIS, DDTC, OFAC, or related trade matters is preferred but not required. Apply online with resume, cover letter, transcript, writing sample, and two references.

Qualifications

• Fluency in written and spoken Mandarin Chinese is required.
• Experience with export controls or sanctions is beneficial.
• Experience with U.S. export controls and tariff matters is preferred but not required.

Responsibilities

• Support and assist the International Trade practice focused on Export Controls, Tariffs, and CFIUS.
• Assist with research, memoranda, and drafting in related trade matters.
• Contribute to client work and firm community by supporting the practice team.

Skills

Mandarin Chinese

Job description

## International Trade Law ClerkApply: Washington, D.C.: Part time: Posted Today: R0006538**Job Description:****One of Fortune’s Best Places to Work, Ashurst Perkins Coie, US LLP, a leading international law firm, is seeking a temporary law clerk for its International Trade practice. We have created a firm culture that is based on collaboration, dedication to serving our clients and mutual respect. This is an opportunity to support and expand the US Export Controls, Tariffs, and CFIUS practice. This position is temporary, part-time and non-exempt with hours not exceeding 20 hours per week. If you are interested in joining the team, please apply at the link below.****Candidates must possess fluency in written and spoken Mandarin Chinese. Experience in export controls administered by the Bureau of Industry and Security and Directorate of Defense Trade Controls and matters within the jurisdiction of U.S. Customs and Border Protection is beneficial. Additional subject matter experience with economic sanctions administered by the Office of Foreign Assets Control and/or trade remedy investigations under U.S. antidumping and countervailing duty and safeguard laws is preferred but not required.****To apply, please access the link below and attach your resume, cover letter, law school transcript, writing sample, and contact information for at least two references. Principals only.****#LI-Hybrid**