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Three days focus on export control law
Your update on German, European and U.S. export control law
from 27.01. to 29.01.2025
In Frankfurt and alternatively online

AWA Export Control Conference
Your update on export control law

At the beginning of each year, the AWA regularly informs you in Frankfurt and online about the most important innovations in German, European and U.S. export control law. The Export Control Conference consists of three consecutive days, which can also be booked individually. The three update training sessions will take place as a hybrid event, i.e. you can either attend on site in Frankfurt a.M. or follow one or more of the three update training sessions online in parallel.

If you would like to attend several days of the Export Control Conference, please book the relevant days individually.

Day 1 of the Conference (ITAR/DDTC) (in English)

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Important info at a glance

Date & location

Target group

This update training course is aimed at interested persons with a good knowledge of EU/U.S. export controls and sanctions law.

What you will know after attending the update training course

Our team of U.S. experts will explain how to assess the current U.S. export control policies and regulations and their impact on your business. The focus will be on current (and future) export controls for military equipment.

In addition, you will have the opportunity to visit the booths of the exhibitors and sponsors of the Export Control Conference to learn about their products and services.

Main topics

You can download the preliminary schedule of the conference here.

Participation fee

690,00 € (plus 19% VAT), including:

  • Lunch, conference drinks and refreshments during breaks (attendance)
  • Comprehensive training documents
  • AWA certificate

Day 2 of the Conference (BIS/OFAC) (in English)

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Important info at a glance

Date & location

Target group

This update training course is aimed at interested persons with a good knowledge of EU/U.S. export controls and sanctions law.

What you will know after attending the update training course

German and European companies that trade with the USA inevitably come into contact with US export control law. You will learn from U.S. legal experts how to assess the current U.S. export control policy and what conclusions you can draw from it for your trade transactions.

In addition, you will be able to assess whether there is a need for action with regard to your exports, re-exports or other transactions. Thanks to the update, you can also better assess the development of sanctions.

Main topics

You can download the preliminary schedule of the conference here.

Participation fee

740,00 € (plus 19% VAT), including:

  • Lunch, conference drinks and refreshments during breaks (attendance)
  • Comprehensive training documents
  • AWA certificate

Day 3 of the Conference (in German)

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Important info at a glance

Date & location

Target group

The "Export Control Update 2025" is aimed at people interested in export control from all sectors and company sizes. This includes, for example, export managers, export department heads, export control officers and managers, trade compliance officers as well as export managers and customs officers with export responsibility and members of the consulting professions.

What you will know after attending the update training course

The "Export Control Update 2025" offers you a platform for sharing specialist knowledge and best practices. You will find out what exporting companies will be facing in 2025, whether there is a need for action for your export control processes and which developments you should keep an eye on.

You will also have the opportunity to find out about the products and services of the exhibitors and sponsors of the "Export Control Update 2025" at their stands.

Main topics

You can download the preliminary schedule of the conference here.

Participation fee

740,00 € (plus 19% VAT), including:

  • Lunch, conference drinks and refreshments during breaks (attendance)
  • Comprehensive training documents
  • AWA certificate
  • Get-together the evening before incl. drinks and snacks (attendance)

Your host

"You can look forward to in-depth insights into the current challenges of German, European and U.S. export control law. Export control professionals from administration, politics, business and science will share their experiences with you in practical best cases, keynotes, stimulating panel discussions and, of course, informative specialist presentations. Our annual conference is aimed at all interested parties who deal professionally with export controls on a daily basis. Of course, the AWA event at the beginning of the year is also the perfect opportunity to maintain and expand your network!"


Matthias Merz

Geschäftsführer der AWA AUSSENWIRTSCHAFTS-AKADEMIE GmbH // Münster