Lisa Raisner
Lisa Raisner is Head of Government Relations in Shearman & Sterling’s International Trade & Investment Practice. She has provided strategic advice to clients on trade and investment issues for almost two decades. Ms. Raisner also handles a variety of other regulatory issues affecting international business, including national security reviews of transnational mergers and acquisitions and compliance with US requirements on import measures and export controls. She joined the firm from the U.S. Department of Commerce, where she was responsible for interagency coordination and Congressional outreach on a wide range of trade, investment and energy issues. She has extensive expertise in matters relating to international trade and investment policy, including executive branch, Congressional and industry relations, as well as media and public affairs.