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Francisco J. Vélez focuses his practice on international trade regulation with an emphasis on U.S. export controls and economic sanctions. He counsels clients on a range of economic sanctions and export controls issues, including those arising under sanctions programs administered by the U.S. Department of the Treasury’s Office of Foreign Assets Control (OFAC), the International Traffic in Arms Regulations (ITAR), and the Export Administration Regulations (EAR).

Francisco played five seasons for the Florida Gator football program. As a Gator kicker, he became a 2-year letterman. In the 2014 season, he was the leading scorer for the Gators, and received a full athletic scholarship. He was also a 4-time SEC academic honor roll member.

主要执业方向

主要执业经验

  • Represented Carrick Capital Partners in connection with its Series B Investment in Bishop Fox. Bishop Fox provides offensive security solutions ranging from continuous penetration testing, red teaming, and attack surface management to product, cloud and application security assessments.
  • Intern, U.S. Senator Marco Rubio’s Office, 2014
  • Senior Associate, International Tax; Trade & Customs Team, KPMG, LLP, 2019-2021

荣誉和领导力

  • Member, Florida Bar Young Lawyers Division, 2018-2021

资历

教育
  • J.D., University of Florida Levin College of Law
  • M.A., International Business, University of Florida Hough Graduate School of Business
  • B.A., cum laude, University of Florida
获准执业地区
  • Florida
  • District of Columbia
  • U.S. District Court for the Southern District of Florida
语言
  • Spanish, 流利