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Ignacio E. Sanchez  


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ignacio.sanchez@dlapiper.com

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500 Eighth Street, NW
Washington, DC 20004
United States
T: +1 202 799 4315   F: +1 202 799 5315
100 North Tampa, Suite 2200
Tampa, Florida 33602-5809
United States
  

Ignacio Sanchez represents national and international clients on a broad range of issues before the executive branch, Congress and the federal courts. Mr. Sanchez advises clients on the development and implementation of comprehensive strategic plans to address specific needs or broader policy interests.

He served on the Bush-Cheney Transition Team as the director of the policy advisory committees for the Department of the Treasury and for the Office of the US Trade Representative.

Due to Mr. Sanchez's experience, he has rendered testimony at congressional hearings. He has testified before the International Economic Policy and Trade Subcommittee of the House's International Relations Committee concerning the dispute resolution mechanism of the World Trade Organization; before the Western Hemisphere Subcommittee of the US Senate's Foreign Relations Committee on legal issues pertaining to international trade and investment; and before the Trade Subcommittee of the US House of Representatives' Ways and Means Committee on international trade issues.

In 2005, President George Bush appointed Mr. Sanchez to the board of the Woodrow Wilson International Center for Scholars, the living national memorial to President Wilson. The Center, headquartered in Washington, DC, was established by Congress in 1968. Its board of trustees is composed both of government officials and of nine individuals from the private sector appointed by the President of the United States. The public members are the Secretary of State, Secretary of Health & Human Services, Secretary of Education, Librarian of Congress, Chairman of the National Endowment for the Humanities, Secretary of the Smithsonian Institution, and the Archivist of the United States.

Admissions

  • District of Columbia
  • Florida
  • United States District Court for the Southern District of Florida
  • United States District Court for the Middle District of Florida
  • United States Court of Appeals for the Eleventh Circuit

Publications

Mr. Sanchez has written articles on sanctions policy and international property rights and expropriation. He has lectured before the annual meeting of the International Law section of the ABA, the Florida Bar, the University of Miami School of International Studies, and before the Cuban American Bar Association. He has also spoken on international trade matters before the Florida Council of 100.

He has been a commentator for CNN, BBC, PBS, Canal NBC, Telemundo, and ECO on numerous matters including international trade issues and was featured in The American Lawyer (January 2000 Ed.) in the cover article titled "Rum Warriors."

Mr. Sanchez also served as a speaking surrogate on Spanish language media for the Bush Cheney presidential campaign.

Seminars

  • "US/Cuba Policy," World Policy Institute Conference (July 2004)


EDUCATION

  • J.D., University of Miami 1986
  • B.S., University of Miami 1982
      President's Honor Roll
      Dean's List
      Vice President of the Civil Engineering Honor Society

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