Event Agenda
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2
Days
2
Networking Events
3
Panels
10
Presenters
Get up to date on U.S. and Australian Export Controls
*Agenda Subject to Change
Day One – Advanced Training
Engage in a hands-on training experience designed for both industry, academic, and Commonwealth professionals to master export controls. Through case studies and practical exercises, you’ll explore recent regulatory updates and learn how to address complex compliance challenges. Perfect for those looking to deepen their expertise and develop effective strategies for navigating export controls.
Day One Full Agenda
08:15 – 09:00 AM – Registration and Coffee
09:00 – 09:15 AM – Welcome
09:15 – 10:00 AM – Legislative Recap of AUKUS Reforms (Catherine Van Der Winden)
10:00 – 10:30 AM – The Latest ITAR Developments from DDTC (Eva Galfi)
10:30 – 10:45 AM – Morning Tea
10:45 – 11:15 AM – Managing R&D and Emerging Tech in a Dynamic Legislative Landscape, including Fundamental v Applied Research (Samela Husakovic (UNSW)
11:15 – 12:30 PM – Australian Export Controls Best Practices in 2025 (Catherine Van Der Winden and Eva Galfi)
12:45 – 13:45 PM – Lunch
13:45 – 14:30 PM – Workforce Management and Deemed Exports; Juggling US and AU Regulations (Catherine Van Der Winden)
14:30 – 15:00 PM – Workshop: Managing the Impact of Diverse Staff, Visitors and Technology on your Business (Eva Galfi)
15:00 – 15:15 PM – Afternoon Tea
15:15 – 15:45 PM – US Government Controls you didn’t know you needed to know (Steve Casazza)
15:45 – 16:45 PM – Panel: Communicating Export Controls to Internal Stakeholders (Moderated by Lisa Morrow)
16:45 – 17:00 PM – Q&A and Close
A networking dinner is organised for 7PM as an opportunity to relax, network and discuss the day’s events. Dinner is a ticketed event at $99 (GST Included)
Day Two – Conference Day
Join a conference-style day with presentations and panel discussions from industry experts and government representatives, focusing on the impacts of recent legislative reforms. This day is tailored for C-Suite executives, General Counsels, Export Controls Officers, Commercial Managers, and other decision-makers, providing the latest insights and best practices for implementing compliance frameworks in your organisation.
Day Two Full Agenda
08:15 – 09:00 AM – Registration and Coffee
09:00 – 09:10 AM – Welcoming Remarks and Introductions
09:10 – 10:15 AM – One Year On: Legislative Update Presentations by Government Representatives including Emily Hall (DEC) and Kylie Wright (IEC)
10:15 – 10:45 AM – AU Enforcement Action and Penalties (Australian Border Force and DEC in partnership)
10:45 – 11:00 AM – Morning Tea
11:00 – 11:45 AM – Panel Discussion on Legislative Changes Impact (Moderated by Anthea Koerbin)
11:45 – 12:15 PM – US Export Controls Policy Change Updates Under the Trump Administration (Steve Casazza)
12:15 – 12:45 PM – Utilizing the License Free Environment (Eva Galfi and Catherine Van Der Winden)
12:45 – 13:45 PM – Lunch
13:45 – 14:15 PM – Safeguarding your Controlled Data (Iain Dickson)
14:15 – 15:15 PM – Cybersecurity and Export Controls (Kym Welsby)
15:15 – 15:30 PM – Afternoon Tea
15:30 – 16:15 PM – Panel: Best Practices for Safeguarding Technical Data (Moderated by Mark Brown)
16:15 – 16:30 PM – All panelists and presenters on stage for audience final questions
Conference Day Concludes
Networking drinks with DIN
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