Akin Brings on Trio of Trade Partners From Hughes Hubbard

Akin Gump Strauss Hauer & Feld is adding a trio of partners from Hughes Hubbard & Reed to its international trade practice in Washington D.C.

Ryan Fayhee, Roy Liu, and Tyler Grove join Akin as partners as the firm continues to build out its office in the nation’s capital.

Governments are signaling more enforcement in sanctions and export control investigations and the market is seeing that occur, Jonathan Poling, Akin’s international trade practice head said in a statement.

“This group recognizes this reality and strengthens our ability to support clients engaged in trade globally, but also critically at the intersection ...