State of Trade: Global Trade & Legal Insights 2026 is a conference organized by ArentFox Schiff, a leading law firm specializing in international trade and investment. The event is scheduled for March 18, 2026, from 3:00 PM to 6:00 PM PDT at the Greater Irvine Chamber of Commerce in Irvine, California.
The conference will cover critical topics in global trade, including the latest tariffs impacting imports, new treatments of low-value shipments and compliance risks, tighter rules on advanced technology and data-center exports, expanded sanctions programs, stricter reviews of critical-technology investments, and higher risks in Middle East and China trade and supply chains.
Attendees will have the opportunity to engage in panel discussions led by experts in the field, including ArentFox Schiff Counsel Sylvia Costelloe. The event is hosted by the Women In International Trade Orange County (WITOC), providing a platform for networking and professional development among trade and legal professionals.
This conference is ideal for legal professionals, compliance officers, and business leaders involved in international trade. Participants will gain valuable insights into current trade policies, enforcement trends, and strategies to navigate the evolving global trade landscape.
Speakers(1)
Sylvia G. Costelloe
Counsel at ArentFox Schiff
Sylvia G. Costelloe is a Counsel at ArentFox Schiff, specializing in international trade and investment law. She has extensive experience in export controls, economic sanctions, and customs compliance.
Event Details
- Date
- March 18, 2026
- Location
- 🇺🇸 Irvine, United States
- Greater Irvine Chamber of Commerce
- Audience
- Legal professionals, compliance officers, business leaders involved in international trade