DC Office- International Trade Associate

Winston Taylor is seeking a mid-level associate to join our International Trade practice in the Washington, DC office. The successful candidate will have three to five years of relevant experience and a solid working knowledge of export controls (EAR and ITAR), economic sanctions (OFAC), cross-border investment controls including CFIUS and OISP, FOCI mitigation, and other trade-related regulations. Experience in customs/in-bound trade compliance would be a plus. Strong writing abilities and proven project management skills are also essential. Associates in this role will collaborate directly with seasoned practitioners who are committed to hands-on mentoring and providing meaningful opportunities for greater responsibility and client interaction. Ideal candidates are proactive self-starters capable of working both independently and within a team environment. We also look for candidates with outstanding academic records, superior communication skills, and a genuine dedication to delivering exceptional client service. All candidates must be admitted to the Washington D.C. Bar.

At Winston Taylor, we seek talented, creative, and dedicated professionals who bring a wide range of backgrounds, perspectives, and ideas to our team. We believe your pursuit of meaningful, high-impact work may align perfectly with our search for exceptional lawyers. Building on our recent landmark transatlantic merger-the combination of Winston & Strawn and Taylor Wessing-we have significantly expanded our global platform. With more than 1,400 lawyers across major markets in the Americas, Europe, the UK, and the Middle East, we are better positioned than ever to handle complex cross-border matters and offer outstanding career opportunities.