2023 Government Speakers
Jennifer Kennedy Gellie
Acting Chief of the Counterintelligence and Export Control Section
U.S. Department of Justice
Heather Hunt
Senior Counsel for FARA Administration
U.S. Department of Justice
Evan Turgeon
Chief of the FARA Unit
U.S. Department of Justice
Eun Young Choi
Deputy Assistant Attorney General for National Security
U.S. Department of Justice
2023 Conference Co-Chairs
Kate Belinski
Partner
Ballard Spahr LLP
Brandon Van Grack
Partner
Morrison & Foerster LLP
Former Chief, FARA Unit
U.S. Department of Justice
ACI is proud to announce the 6th National Forum on the Foreign Agents Registration Act, scheduled for December 1, 2024 in the Washington, DC area.
This event remains the only dedicated event on the most complex, high stakes FARA issues at the forefront. Each year, key enforcement officials, legal and compliance experts gather to analyze the most critical cases, advisory opinions, and exemptions. Our 2023 topics included:
- Who’s Calling Their Lawyer? The Expanding Range of “Non-Traditional” Clients for FARA Matters-and The Lesser-Known Takeaways
- The Future of the LDA Exemption amid Heightened DOJ Scrutiny: A Narrowed Interpretation and Potential for Repeal?
- The Impact of Recent Cases and Advisory Opinions on Practitioners’ Advice to Clients: Key Takeaways
- Navigating the Uncertainty Around the Commercial Exemption: How Practitioners are Applying the Exemption in the Wake of Recent Advisory Opinions
- Dissecting Key Advisory Opinions on “Political Consultants”: Determining What Does (and Doesn’t) Cross the Line
Stay tuned for more information on our 2024 event.