Advising on financial and
trade sanctions legislation, including setting up compliance systems, and on the impact of sanctions legislation on existing operations.
In 1994 LaBudde and ESP spearheaded efforts to expose Asia's illegal black market
trade in endangered species which resulted in the U.S. implementation of
trade sanctions against Taiwan for illegal commerce in rhino horn and tiger bone, and passage of domestic
legislation in China, South Korea and Hong Kong to ban the
trade.