As the Founding Partner of Pierson Ferdinand LLP's Washington, DC office, Philip Gallas brings a wealth of experience and a nuanced understanding of Federal Regulatory law, particularly in the realms of customs import, export, and international trade remedy matters. With a robust background that includes...
As the Founding Partner of Pierson Ferdinand LLP's Washington, DC office, Philip Gallas brings a wealth of experience and a nuanced understanding of Federal Regulatory law, particularly in the realms of customs import, export, and international trade remedy matters. With a robust background that includes serving as a regulator with U.S. Customs and the Department of Commerce, Philip has honed his expertise in navigating the complexities of customs regulations and export controls. His extensive experience at private customs and trade boutiques, as well as his tenure in the trade and customs practice of a Big 4 accounting firm's international corporate group, positions him as a leading authority in the field.
At Pierson Ferdinand, Philip is instrumental in advising clients on compliance with customs valuation and corporate governance, ensuring they navigate the intricate landscape of international trade effectively. His key projects often involve consulting on countervailing duty cases and defending clients against allegations under the False Claims Act, where his strategic insights have proven invaluable. Philip's day-to-day responsibilities encompass not only legal counsel but also the management of cross-border transactions and the implementation of best practices in trade compliance. His commitment to fostering strong client relationships and delivering tailored solutions underscores his dedication to excellence in the field of customs and international trade law. As a thought leader, Philip continues to shape the discourse around regulatory challenges, making him a sought-after expert in the industry.