Jamieson Greer, U.S. White House Cabinet, Department of Trade Representative (47)

Jamieson Greer is a partner in the International Trade team at King & Spalding. His practice is focused on helping companies use international trade laws and policies to achieve geopolitically sustainable business models. Clients turn to Jamieson to handle their most important international trade matters, including dealing with competitors’ unfair trading practices and import competition, navigating the U.S.- China strategic competition, complying with national security policies, managing regulatory aspects of cross-border transactions, shaping U.S. government trade policy, and responding to government inquiries and investigations. He helps his clients develop and execute global, strategic business plans by leveraging tools such as trade remedies, trade policy and negotiations, sanctions and other national security-related trade measures, export and import regulation and compliance, industrial policy, government advocacy, and CFIUS matters.
Jamieson has represented clients in international trade litigation before the Department of Commerce, the International Trade Commission, and federal courts. He has also assisted clients with advocacy before U.S. Congress and senior government officials and agencies with jurisdiction over international trade matters such as the Office of the U.S. Trade Representative (USTR), the Office of Foreign Assets Control, U.S. Customs and Border Protection, the Bureau of Industry and Security, the National Security Council, the U.S. Departments of Commerce, Defense, Energy, State, and the Treasury. His clients include companies in the manufacturing, technology, energy, pharmaceutical, agriculture, financial and investment services, hospitality, and aerospace and defense sectors.
Prior to joining King & Spalding, Jamieson was the Chief of Staff to USTR Ambassador Robert Lighthizer. He worked very closely with Ambassador Lighthizer and senior White House officials on developing and implementing trade policy and advised the USTR on all aspects of the agency’s mission. Jamieson was also deeply involved in the Administration’s implementation of tariffs on China and subsequent negotiations on the U.S.-China Phase One trade agreement. He was a critical part of USTR’s efforts to negotiate and obtain Congressional approval of the new United States-Mexico-Canada Agreement. Jamieson participated in every major Administration trade action initiated during his three years at USTR.