Laura Siegel Rabinowitz
Shareholder
GREENBERG TRAURIG

Laura is a shareholder in the New York office of global law firm Greenberg Traurig, LLP. She counsels domestic and multinational businesses on complex supply chain issues and other complicated challenges associated with trade, advising on mitigation of duty exposure and compliance. Laura has deep experience handling international trade projects for multinational importers, exporters, manufacturers, retailers, customs brokers, and freight forwarders in industries such as renewable energy, steel, apparel, consumer products and industrial equipment among others.

Laura advises on supply chain strategies including the enforcement of forced-labor and the mitigation of tariffs on Chinese-made products, steel and aluminum. She helps clients navigate the maze of regulations, customs, and other government agency scrutiny, as well as the broad array of commercial and enforcement laws and policies administered by U.S. Customs and Border Protection, including trade compliance and audit programs, and duty savings initiatives such as free trade agreements and the use of “first sale.” Laura’s practice also includes advising on the enforcement of antidumping and countervailing duties.

Laura’s depth of knowledge regarding global customs law extends to audits, marking, penalty defense, valuation, tariff classification, entry procedures, and antiterrorism initiatives. She advises on other import requirements administered by federal agencies including the Food and Drug Administration, Consumer Product Safety Commission, and Environmental Protection Agency, and requirements involving the health and safety of imported goods.

Prior to entering private practice, Laura served as an attorney with U.S. Customs’ Office of the Assistant Chief Counsel, representing Customs in litigation in the Court of International Trade.

Claire O’Rourke
Senior Relationship Manager
HSBC

Claire is a senior relationship manager with HSBC based in the New York office. She covers subsidiaries of international corporates operating in the US, with a concentration in UK & European headquartered corporates. Prior to her current role, Claire worked as the New York based Europe Desk for HSBC’s US Corporate Banking business, providing guidance and expertise to US corporate operating overseas.

Claire is a Fellow of Chartered Accountants Ireland, with a degree in Economics from Cornell University in Ithaca New York, and a graduate degree in Accounting from Dublin City University.

Paul Burroughs
Head of Corporate Banking, North America
CITI

Biography is coming soon.

Deirdre Geraghty
Partner
A&L GOODBODY LLP

Deirdre Geraghty is a partner in A&L Goodbody’s Corporate and M&A group and is based in the New York office. She has extensive experience advising international and domestic clients on all aspects of corporate law including public and private M&A, equity capital markets, corporate restructurings and corporate governance. Deirdre advises clients across a range of industry sectors including pharma/healthcare, technology and energy. She also frequently advises US companies who are establishing operations in Ireland for the first time, having spent a number of years in A&L Goodbody’s New York office.