About
Dan Harris is an international lawyer who helps Western companies navigate Asia's laws. He is the founder of Harris Bricken, an international law office with lawyers in various cities.
Dan Harris is an international lawyer based in Seattle, Washington. He is known for his expertise in helping Western companies navigate the complex laws of Asia. As the founder of Harris Bricken, an international law office with lawyers in Barcelona, Beijing, Los Angeles, Madrid, Portland, San Francisco, and Seattle, Dan Harris has built a strong network over the years.
Dan Harris primarily represents companies doing business in emerging market countries. His work is diverse, ranging from securing the release of improperly held assets to setting up legal frameworks for international transactions. He has handled numerous litigation and arbitration matters in countries like Korea and Japan, and has been involved in high-profile cases such as seizing assets to collect on debts.
Dan Harris has received recognition for his work, being named one of only three Washington State Amazing Lawyers in International Law. He is AV rated by Martindale-Hubbell Law Directory, rated 10.0 by AVVO.com, and recognized as a SuperLawyer. He is a frequent writer and public speaker on doing business in Asia, and is the lead writer of the award-winning China Law Blog.
Dan Harris is licensed in Washington, Illinois, and Alaska, and focuses on setting up/registering companies overseas, drafting contracts, protecting intellectual property, and overseeing M&A transactions. Above all, he is a problem solver for Western companies operating internationally.
Legal Issues
- International Law
- Human Rights, Imports & Exports
- Intellectual Property
Certificates
No Certifications
Languages
- French: Spoken, Written
- Spanish: Spoken, Written
Accepted Jurisdictions
Experience
- Founding has membership
Harris Bricken
2000 - Associate/Partner
LeSourd & Patten
1989 - Associate
Kirkland & Ellis
1984
Education
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Associations
2003 - Current
2000 - 2009
2006 - 2007
2005 - 2006