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Patrick Togni is a partner in the firm’s International Trade practice. He represents clients in customs and import compliance matters, including civil and criminal investigations, audits, rulings, prior disclosures, protests, and admissibility issues relating to the Uyghur Forced Labor Prevention Act (“UFLPA”). Patrick has extensive experience in trade remedy proceedings and related appeals. Patrick also has worked with clients on a variety of projects in connection with international trade policy, including China tariffs (Section 301) and Miscellaneous Tariff Bill legislation. Patrick also has represented clients in legislative and policy matters relating to unmanned aerial vehicles (“UAV”)/drones. Patrick is resident in both the Washington, D.C. and Charlotte offices.
Patrick has argued cases before administrative agencies, the U.S. Court of International Trade, and he has appeared in NAFTA Chapter 19 binational panel reviews. Patrick’s export controls practice includes regulatory counsel and frequent collaborations with the firm’s Government and Internal Investigations practice on internal investigations and responses to government information requests (e.g., summons). He also has litigated cases in state and federal courts around the country, and has appeared in several intellectual property litigation proceedings before the U.S. International Trade Commission. Patrick’s practice also involves the provision of counsel to clients on legislative and policy matters, where he draws upon his time as a legislative aide on Capitol Hill.
J.D., American University, cum laude
B.A., Binghamton University, cum laude
District of Columbia
North Carolina
U.S. Court of Appeals for the Fourth Circuit
U.S. Court of International Trade
U.S. District Court for the Eastern District of Virginia
Virginia
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Advising importers and suppliers in UFLPA customs entry, admissibility, and supply chain tracing matters.
Representing clients in focused assessments (audits) and targeted risk assessments conducted by U.S. Customs and Border Protection.
Representing clients in customs-related investigations by U.S. Customs and Border Protection and the U.S. Department of Justice.
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May 11, 2023
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February 14, 2023
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June 8, 2023
King & Spalding Earns Top-Tier Rankings in Legal 500 United States 2023 Guide
May 20, 2021
Chambers USA 2021 Names 179 K&S Lawyers and 65 K&S Practice Groups as Leaders in Their Fields
May 7, 2021
Law360 highlights the firm’s partner promotions.
Advising importers and suppliers in UFLPA customs entry, admissibility, and supply chain tracing matters.
Representing clients in focused assessments (audits) and targeted risk assessments conducted by U.S. Customs and Border Protection.
Representing clients in customs-related investigations by U.S. Customs and Border Protection and the U.S. Department of Justice.
See more
August 23, 2023
OMB Finalizes Regulatory Guidance On “Buy America Preferences For Infrastructure Projects”
May 11, 2023
Canadian Parliament Passes Bill to Mandate Reporting on Forced and Child Labor in Supply Chains
February 14, 2023
OMB Proposes New Regulatory Guidance On “Buy America Preferences For Infrastructure Projects”
June 8, 2023
King & Spalding Earns Top-Tier Rankings in Legal 500 United States 2023 Guide
May 20, 2021
Chambers USA 2021 Names 179 K&S Lawyers and 65 K&S Practice Groups as Leaders in Their Fields
May 7, 2021
Law360 highlights the firm’s partner promotions.
J.D., American University, cum laude
B.A., Binghamton University, cum laude
District of Columbia
North Carolina
U.S. Court of Appeals for the Fourth Circuit
U.S. Court of International Trade
U.S. District Court for the Eastern District of Virginia
Virginia