Les P. Carnegie

A sampling of Mr. Carnegie’s work includes representing:

Sanctions and Export Controls

• Financial institutions regarding compliance with US sanctions in lending and capital markets transactions

• Leading aerospace and defense companies regarding compliance with US export controls and US sanctions, including voluntary disclosures to the Treasury, Commerce, and State Departments

• A leading energy firm, including oil exploration and production companies, as well as oil services companies regarding compliance on US export controls, US sanctions, and designing compliance programs, as well as voluntary disclosures to the Treasury and Commerce Departments

• Leading high-technology companies, including 3-D printing companies, on compliance with US foreign trade controls

• Several medical device and pharmaceutical companies in helping to secure government licensing for sales of humanitarian products to countries subject to US economic and trade sanctions

• Leading not-for-profit organizations, including the International Committee for the Red Cross, CARE USA, Save the Children, and Mercy Corps, regarding compliance with US export controls and US sanctions, including securing export licensing and OFAC authorization

CFIUS

• Integrated Device Technology, a leading supplier of analog mixed-signal products, including sensors, connectivity and wireless power, in its successful efforts to obtain CFIUS clearance in connection with its proposed acquisition by Japan-based Renesas Electronics, a premier supplier of advanced semiconductor solutions, in US$6.7 billion deal

• Siemens AG, a German multinational company, in its successful effort to obtain CFIUS approval for its US$7.8 billion strategic acquisition of Dresser-Rand Group, a supplier of custom-engineered rotating equipment solutions

• Novelis, the world leader in aluminum rolling and recycling, in its successful effort to obtain CFIUS clearance of its proposed US$2.6 billion acquisition of Aleris, a global supplier of rolled aluminum products

• Atos SE, a global leader in digital transformation based in France, in its successful effort to obtain CFIUS clearance of its US$3.4 billion acquisition of Syntel, a US-based multinational provider of integrated technology and business services

• Avago Technologies, a Singaporean semiconductor company, in its successful effort to obtain CFIUS approval in connection with its US$37 billion acquisition of Broadcom, a major manufacturer of telecommunications and networking equipment

• Hytera Communications, a Chinese manufacturer and supplier of land mobile radio and digital mobile radio products, systems, and applications, in its successful effort to obtain CFIUS clearance to acquire the US business of Sepura, a UK company
• Vision Technologies Aerospace, a maintenance and engineering group held by Singapore Technologies Engineering, in its successful effort to obtain CFIUS clearance in connection with its acquisition of MRA Systems, a unit of General Electric