Dimiter Arsov advises clients on EU sanctions, export controls, and international trade compliance, helping clients navigate an increasingly complex and dynamic regulatory landscape.
Dimiter's practice focuses on EU restrictive measures and export controls. He advises Belgian and international clients on their compliance obligations, including the development and review of internal compliance programs, and assists with applications for and obtaining licenses from national competent authorities across EU Member States. He also has experience conducting internal compliance audits and supporting clients in managing regulatory risks arising from cross-border activities.
His practice also covers trade defense matters, including EU anti-dumping investigations. He has advised a range of clients, including producers and importers, in proceedings before the European Commission.
Dimiter regularly conducts trade compliance due diligence in the context of complex cross-border M&A transactions, with a particular focus on sanctions and export controls.
In 2026, Legal 500 recognized Dimiter as a "key lawyer" in the Brussels Office's trade team. He regularly participates in conferences and professional events on sanctions and export controls at both the EU and Member State levels.
Prior to joining Jones Day, Dimiter gained experience at the Court of Justice of the European Union and at an international law firm.
Expérience
- Free University of Brussels (Master's in Public and International Law 2023); College of Europe (LL.M. in European Law 2022); University Jean Moulin Lyon 3 (Master's in European Business Law 2021; LL.B. in Public Law 2019); Leiden University (Exchange program, 2020)
- Brussels Bar
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