
[ROUNDUP] Semiconductor Export Controls & Entity List Traps with Valentin Povarchuk
Host: Annik Sobing
Guest: Valentin Povarchuk, Senior Counsel, Akrivis Law Group
Published: March 2026
Length: ~35 minutes
Presented by: Global Training Center
Lessons from Applied Materials: Export Controls, Entity List Risks, and Semiconductor Enforcement
Annik Sobing welcomes Valentin Povarchuk, trade compliance expert with 20+ years across big law, in-house, and boutique firms, for a deep dive into export controls and sanctions—his thought leadership sweet spot. They unpack the Applied Materials $252M settlement for ion implanter sales to SMIC (despite BIS warnings and Entity List…
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