Ben Vallimarescu

Ben is an associate in the Firm’s Sanctions, International Trade, and Investment Compliance Group and International Environmental Law Group.

Ben advises clients on compliance, transactional, regulatory, and investigatory matters involving U.S. economic sanctions and export controls (including those administered by the U.S. Department of the Treasury, the U.S. Department of State, and the U.S. Department of Commerce), the Committee on Foreign Investment in the United States (CFIUS), the Foreign Corrupt Practices Act (FCPA) and other anti-bribery / anti-corruption issues, and environmental risk. Ben’s pro bono work focuses on representing refugees and asylum-seekers in immigration proceedings.

Expertise

Sanctions and international trade Environmental climate and regulatory law

Insights

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U.S. sanctions enforcement in the virtual currency space - USD 1 billion and counting...

28 Mar 2024

U.S. Imposes New Sanctions and Export Controls Targeting Russia

Article

27 Feb 2024

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Allen & Overy advises WillScot Mobile Mini on its acquisition of McGrath RentCorp

News

29 Jan 2024

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Qualifications

Admissions

Admitted: Bar of the District of Columbia, 2021

Academic

Juris Doctor, cum laude, Georgetown University Law Center, 2021

Bachelor of Science, magna cum laude, Vanderbilt University, 2016

Disclaimer

A&O Shearman was formed on May 1, 2024 by the combination of Shearman & Sterling LLP and Allen & Overy LLP and their respective affiliates (the legacy firms). Any matters referred to above may include matters undertaken by one or more of the legacy firms rather than A&O Shearman.