Nimrah Najeeb

Nimrah also routinely represents clients on matters involving U.S. and multinational economic sanctions and export controls, including day-to-day compliance guidance, transactional and M&A-related advice, counseling, licensing, and internal and governmental investigations involving the U.S. Treasury Department’s Office of Foreign Assets Control (OFAC), U.S. Commerce Department’s Bureau of Industry and Security (BIS), and the U.S. State Department.  Nimrah has been recognized by Super Lawyers as a "Rising Star" in international law since 2019.

Before joining Crowell & Moring, Nimrah worked as an associate at a Washington, D.C. law firm, where she advised clients on international trade, political law, and white collar matters.

Nimrah has also worked in the corporate practice of a law firm in New York where, in addition to representing private equity, health care, and technology clients in corporate matters, she represented a pro bono client in immigration/asylum proceedings. Prior to that, Nimrah was a fellow at the Leitner Center for International Law and Justice in New York, where she focused on public international law, human rights, and corporate social responsibility matters. During law school, she served as an intern at the Office of the Under-Secretary General for Legal Affairs in the United Nations Office of Legal Affairs.