Olga Torres Re-Appointed to the DTAG

DALLAS - Oct. 14, 2016 - PRLog -- Congratulations to Torres Law founder, Olga Torres, for her recent re-appointment to the Defense Trade Advisory Group (DTAG) by the Assistant Secretary of State for Political-Military Affairs. The DTAG advises the Directorate of Defense Trade Controls on issues involving the implementation of the International Traffic in Arms Regulations (ITAR) and defense exports. DTAG members are appointed on the basis of their substantive knowledge of the export regulations as well as their technical expertise.

Ms. Torres concentrates her practice in the areas of customs and international trade law, anti-corruption compliance, and industrial security matters.

In the area of U.S. export control, Ms. Torres counsels clients on compliance with the ITAR, the U.S. Export Administration Regulations (EAR), and the various embargo and sanctions programs administered by the Office of Foreign Asset Controls (OFAC). She regularly represents clients before the U.S. Department of State Directorate of Defense Trade Controls (DDTC), U.S. Department of Commerce Bureau of Industry and Security (BIS), and the U.S. Department of the Treasury.

Torres Law, PLLC provides clients with full support for all trade law issues, including U.S. export control and sanctions laws, trade policy, industrial security, the Foreign Corrupt Practices Act (FCPA), anti-boycott laws, and customs law. The law firm has extensive experience with the various regimes and agencies governing trade such as U.S. Customs and Border Protection (CBP), BIS, DDTC, OFAC and others. For more information, visit www.torrestradelaw.com.