She counsels US and foreign companies on a broad range of US international trade matters, including export controls under the Export Administration Regulations and the International Traffic in Arms Regulations, as well as customs, import, and tariff issues, involving products ranging from aerospace components and electronic equipment to energy generation equipment. Ana also advises clients on issues related to US Department of the Treasury Office of Foreign Assets Control economic sanctions. In addition, she assists clients in assessing whether a filing with the Committee on Foreign Investment in the United States (CFIUS) is required and in preparing and submitting CFIUS filings.
During law school, Ana was a legal intern in the Satellite Program & Policy Division of the Space Bureau at the FCC, where she gained experience in commercial satellite regulatory issues.
Her internships also included being a law clerk in the Office of the General Counsel at NASA’s Goddard Space Flight Center and in the Civil Division, Office of Immigration Litigation, Appellate Section at the US Department of Justice.
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- District of Columbia
- Georgetown University Law Center, J.D.
- University of Nevada, Reno, B.A.
- “Options for a Liability Framework for Commercial Low-Earth Orbit Destinations”, 49 Air & Space Law L. J. 505 (2024)