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Feds Knock; A Business Is Lost - Clif Burns quoted
USA Today
July 10, 2008

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Robert Clifton Burns

Gannett News Service - Clif Burns quoted
Gannett News Service
July 5, 2008

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Robert Clifton Burns

Chinese Spy 'Slept' In U.S. for 2 Decades - Clif Burns quoted
The Washington Post
April 4, 2008

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Robert Clifton Burns

U.S. Alarmed as Some Exports Veer Off Course in the Mideast - Clif Burns quoted
The New York Times
April 3, 2008

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Robert Clifton Burns

Huntsville Defense Contractor, Charged with Violating Arms Export Control Act, Lost His Livelihood and Savings to False U.S. Prosecution - Clif Burns quoted
February 25, 2008

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Robert Clifton Burns

Overland Park Company Fined $13,200 for Export to Iran - Clif Burns quoted
Kansas City Star
February 11, 2008

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Robert Clifton Burns

Chiquita - Paying the Price of Honesty - Clif Burns quoted
January 14, 2008

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Robert Clifton Burns

The Further Economic Isolation of Iran - Clif Burns quoted
US Banker
December 3, 2007

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Robert Clifton Burns

Abu Dhabi Takes Larger Citi Stake - Clif Burns quoted
TheDeal.com
November 28, 2007

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Robert Clifton Burns

U.S. Seeks to Slow Illegal High-Tech Exports - Clif Burns quoted
USA Today
November 1, 2007

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Robert Clifton Burns

Unintended Risks to Developing Countries - Peggy Clarke quoted
Food Chemical News
November 1, 2007

U.S. Failed to Cancel Cotton Subsidies, WTO Rules - Peggy Clarke quoted
Competition Law 360
October 22, 2007

When US-Made 'Censorware' Ends Up in Iron Fists - Clif Burns quoted
The Christian Science Monitor
October 10, 2007

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Robert Clifton Burns

Dubai's Stake in Nasdaq Causes Alarms - Clif Burns quoted
The Deal
September 21, 2007

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Robert Clifton Burns

"Weatherford Woes" - Clif Burns published
The Deal
September 17, 2007

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Robert Clifton Burns

Export Control Freaks - Clif Burns quoted
Forbes Magazine
September 12, 2007

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Robert Clifton Burns

Travelocity Fined $183,000 for Booking Trips to Cuba - Clif Burns quoted
The Miami Herald
August 15, 2007

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Robert Clifton Burns

"Aerospace and Defense Industries" - Clif Burns published
August Issue
The International Lawyer

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Robert Clifton Burns

Law Enforcement Struggles to Combat Chinese Spying; 20 Month Case Highlights Difficulty in Fighting Aggressive Spying by Chinese - Clif Burns quoted
USA Today.com
July 23, 2007

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Robert Clifton Burns

"Compliance Lessons from the Chiquita Case" - Clif Burns published
The Corporate Counselor
June 29, 2007

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Robert Clifton Burns

SEC Told: Log Rogue Government Ties - Clif Burns quoted
The Deal
June 1, 2007

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Robert Clifton Burns

Powell Goldstein International attorney, Clif Burns, was quoted in the June 1, 2007 edition of The Deal.
Downgraded O.C. 'Spy' Case Goes to Jury - Clif Burns quoted
Officials Once Said They Had Broken a Major Chinese Espionage Ring. But it Has Morphed into an Export-law Prosecution
LA Times
May 8, 2007

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Robert Clifton Burns

Clif Burns, a Washington attorney and expert on export control laws, has been following the case and discussing it on his blog. "I don't think the government fully knows what it's doing, other than trying to put this guy in jail," Burns said. "They're saying public-domain information can't be shipped to countries subject to arms embargo. That's outlandish."
Prosecutors Reverse Course in China Spy Case - Clif Burns Quoted
The New York Sun
April 12, 2007

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Robert Clifton Burns

"I think the government came to its senses," an export control lawyer who has consulted with the defense team, R. Clif Burns, said. "Once it's out there, it's out there. Once the Pandora's box is opened, you can't stuff it back in."
Voluntary Disclosures of Export Violations - The Corporate Counsel -- Clif BurnsPublished
February 13, 2007

ATTORNEYS
Robert Clifton Burns

Clif Burns'Voluntary Disclosures of Export Violations< published in The Corporate Counsel's February 2007 edition.
White House to Revamp CFIUS: Clif Burns Is Quoted in The Deal
November 17, 2006

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Robert Clifton Burns

Scrap Metal Company Schnitzer Has Resolved Bribery Violations But Top Executives May Be Vulnerable: Bill Steinman Is Quoted in the Oregonian
October 18, 2006

ATTORNEYS
William Steinman

Expansion of Brokerage Rules Gives Headaches to Exports: Article by Clif Burns
August 15, 2006

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Robert Clifton Burns

House panels in CFIUS turf fight; Clif Burns gets quoted in the Daily Deal
July 13, 2006

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Robert Clifton Burns

Doncasters Deal Approved; Clif Burns is quoted in the Daily Deal
May 1, 2006

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Robert Clifton Burns

Stricter Exon-Florio Process Expected After Ports Flap; Clif Burns get quoted in the Mergers & Acquisitions Magazine
April 1, 2006

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Robert Clifton Burns

PoGo's 43 2006 Georgia Super Lawyers
March 16, 2006

43 of our outstanding Georgia attorneys have been selected as 2006's Georgia's Super Lawyers.
Clif Burns Quoted on Port Deal Dispute
February 27, 2006

ATTORNEYS
Robert Clifton Burns

Clif Burns, the leader of our International practice, is quoted on the port dispute battle in The Deal.
Leveling the Playing Field on Foreign Bribes
Legal Times & The American Lawyer
January 4, 2005

ATTORNEYS
William Steinman

Our partner, Bill Steinman, was featured prominently in this leading story on FCPA issues: William Steinman, a corruption specialist at Powell Goldstein in Washington, D.C., warns that lax overseas enforcement by the OECD nations would undermine public policy as well as U.S. business. "If American companies face a serious risk of prosecution under the FCPA, while competitors in other OECD countries don't face the same enforcement risk from their governments, then the anti-bribery convention will have failed to level the playing field."
     
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