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Julia Kim

Associate
Admitted in New York
Not admitted in District of Columbia but being supervised by a licensed District of Columbia Bar member
Washington DC
About

Julia Kim focuses her practice in the area of regulatory and government affairs, specifically in national security and global trade. 

Julia is dual qualified in the US and Australia and has worked in the DLA Piper Australia, UAE and EU offices.

Julia advises a diverse range of clients on complex legal compliance issues including those related to economic sanctions involving the US Department of the Treasury, supply chain reviews involving customs and tariffs issues before the US Customs and Border Protection (CBP), foreign direct investment filings before the Committee on Foreign Investment in the United States (CFIUS) and export controls involving the Bureau of Industry and Security (BIS).

 
Areas of FocusRegulatory and Government AffairsNational Security and Global Trade
Bar admissionsNew York
CourtsHigh Court of AustraliaSupreme Court of New South Wales, Australia

EXPERIENCE

  • Assisted clients from multiple jurisdictions in improving internal compliance with US, EU and UK economic sanctions
  • Experience advocating for clients before the Office of Foreign Assets Control (OFAC) including seeking licenses
  • Implemented compliance training, policies and procedures and further risk assessment for a multinational beauty and healthcare company based in the US and the UK in response to an OFAC settlement on the violation relating to Iranian Transactions and Sanctions Regulations
  • Prepared risk assessment due diligence reports on export controls issues arising out of the integration of developed software applications with cloud-based systems for a telecommunications network entity in South Africa
Languages
  • English
  • Russian
Education
  • LL.M., National Security, Georgetown University Law Center
    with Distinction
  • J.D., University of Sydney
  • Bachelor of Commerce, University of Auckland

Prior Experience

Prior to law school, held various corporate marketing roles in multi-national organizations spanning fast moving consumer goods (FMCG), entertainment and cloud-based software companies. 

My latest insights

Publication

US trade deal with China update: The BIS suspended the 50-percent ownership rule and the...

7 November 2025

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Phone

+1 202 799 4606
(Work, Washington, DC)
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