Melissa Proctor is committed to understanding our clients’ operations and providing assistance geared toward helping them reach their specific business and operational goals. By understanding these goals, Melissa is able to anticipate risks and identify opportunities to better assist clients. Melissa has advised clients on a wide array of issues involving international trade, customs law, export controls, and economic sanctions. She has spoken before trade associations and industry groups on a variety of international trade topics, as well as California Proposition 65, conflict minerals reporting, the FTC and California “Made in the USA” standards, and consumer product safety. Melissa advises on importing requirements, as well as exports and re-exports of items (including encryption) under the Export Administration Regulations and defense articles and services subject to the International Traffic in Arms Regulations.
