THE COMPLIANCE CONFERENCE COMPANY
We work with some of the industry’s most respected names to produce an unbeatable platform for sharing knowledge and experience.
The Compliance Conference Company
Nielsonsmith is a highly specialised trade compliance focused international organisation, working closely with the compliance community to create assemblies that are produced through co operation with senior executives and leading analysts, to provide real insight and form a single point for the industry to meet, share ideas and experiences on a neutral platform. We are the compliance conference company.
We work with some of the industry’s most respected names to produce an unbeatable platform for sharing knowledge and experience.
"All very good, brilliant panel discussion, very lively and lots of information; focus on IT compliance and cloud computing was spot on and what was needed."
David Wilson, HP
‘Just to let you know, great conference set-up, very professional speakers, great interaction during the presentations, very professional high standard participants and I learned a lot’
Conference Attendee
‘I consider it a fine conference if I just learn 2-3 new things to take back to the office. At this one, I have learned 50 new things.’
Henrik JacobsenGeneral Counsel/CLO, Falck Schmidt Defence Systems
"I believe in organizing, you exceeded last years’ (already high) level"Export Compliance in Europe 2017 conference
Henk HartmanTrade Compliance Manager EMEA, Mallinckrodt Pharmaceuticals
"It was really a great conference, just keep that as a standard."Customs Compliance in Europe 2017 conference
Christian SmithGlobal Customs & Trade Compliance, Adient
"The most active conference I have joined"Customs Compliance in Europe
Jens NilsonTrade Compliance Manager, Germany and Northern Europe, Oceania, and India
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Hear from our esteemed speakers
Interview with Peter Klein of PK Consulting in 2018
Interview with Michael Moch of MTU Aero Engines in 2018
Interview with Gary Stanley of Global Legal Services in 2018
Interview with Jasper Helder of Akin Gump in 2018
Interview with Nigel Griffin of GE Aviation in 2018
Interview with Peter Wilson of Herminius in 2018
Interview with Rolf Percy Herberg of RINA in 2018
Interview with Pablo Muniz of Van Bael & Bellis in 2018
Interview with Christian Schmidt of Adient in 2018
Interview with Stephan Mechnig-Giordano of Müller Group in 2018
Interview with Graham Ide of Eaton in 2018
Interview with Christian Schmidt of Adient in 2019
Interview with Michael Schaefer of Deloitte in 2019
Our Upcoming Compliance Conferences
![European Trade Controls Compliance Strategic Summit](https://nielsonsmith.com/wp-content/uploads/2023/05/ETCCSS@2x-100-768x256.jpg)
European Trade Controls Compliance Strategic Summit, 16-17 October 2024, Washington DC, USA
- Our Annual 2-Day Summit on European, EU and EU Member State Import and Export Trade Controls: The Strategy and Policy Perspective.
![Customs Compliance in Europe Conference](https://nielsonsmith.com/wp-content/uploads/2023/05/CCE@2x-100-1-768x256.jpg)
Customs Compliance in Europe Conference, 5-6 November 2024, Düsseldorf, Germany
- Our annual gathering for European customs and trade compliance professionals
![The European Integrity and Compliance Forum](https://nielsonsmith.com/wp-content/uploads/2023/05/EICF@2x-100-768x256.jpg)
The European Integrity and Compliance Forum, 5-6 November 2024, Düsseldorf, Germany
- When there is so much noise that it gets difficult to hear then you need to fine tune the voices you are listening to.
![Sanctions and Export Compliance in the UK Conference](https://nielsonsmith.com/wp-content/uploads/2023/05/ECUK@2x-100-1-768x256.jpg)
Sanctions and Export Compliance in the UK Conference, 13-14 November 2024, London, UK
- Our annual UK-centric gathering in London looking at everything you need to know about EU and European Export Controls Compliance.
![Sanctions, Anti-Corruption and Export Controls Compliance Conference in the KSA](https://nielsonsmith.com/wp-content/uploads/2024/06/SACECKSA@2x-100-768x256.jpg)
Sanctions, Anti-Corruption and Export Controls Compliance in the KSA Conference, 25-26 November 2024, Riyadh, KSA
Read MoreSanctions, Anti-Corruption and Export Controls Compliance in the KSA Conference, 25-26 November 2024, Riyadh, KSA![Sanctions Compliance, AML and CTF for Banking and Finance Conference](https://nielsonsmith.com/wp-content/uploads/2024/06/SCBFKSA@2x-100-768x256.jpg)
Sanctions Compliance, AML and CTF for Banking and Finance Conference in the KSA, 26-27 November 2024, Riyadh, KSA
- ‘Culture beats Compliance’ is well known maxim but carries no weight with Regulators. So how do you not only build leading compliance programs but also ensure their take up and buy in by your colleagues? To quote 'Tomell Da Silva of The Middle East and Africa Compliance Association ''you may have the right 'Tone from the top' but what about the 'Mood in the middle' and the 'Groove on the ground'' ?...
![Sanctions and Export Compliance in Europe Conference](https://nielsonsmith.com/wp-content/uploads/2024/06/ECE@2x-100-1-768x256.jpg)
Sanctions and Export Compliance in Europe Conference, 29-30 January 2025, Düsseldorf, Germany
- Our annual winter gathering in Düsseldorf looking at everything you need to know about EU and European Sanctions and Export Controls Compliance.
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Sanctions, Anti-Corruption and Ethics in Africa Conference, 19-20 February 2025, Accra, Ghana
- This conference seeks to provide a unique platform for C Level and Board Level Executives, General Counsels, Compliance Officers, Finance Directors and Managers, Human Resources Specialists, and State Officers with an oversight mandate among other critical professionals to hear from their peers, to learn best practices and to openly and freely discuss real life issues and solutions in an informal and relaxed setting.
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Sanctions, Anti-Corruption and Ethics in Africa Conference, 24-26 February 2025, Nairobi, Kenya
- This conference seeks to provide a unique platform for C Level and Board Level Executives, General Counsels, Compliance Officers, Finance Directors and Managers, Human Resources Specialists, and State Officers with an oversight mandate among other critical professionals to hear from their peers, to learn best practices and to openly and freely discuss real life issues and solutions in an informal and relaxed setting.
![Customs Compliance in the UK Conference](https://nielsonsmith.com/wp-content/uploads/2023/05/CCUK@2x-100-1-768x256.jpg)
Customs Compliance in the UK Conference, 5-6 March 2025, London, UK
- Our annual gathering for UK customs and trade compliance professionals, discussing topics ranging from TCA, GVMS and Northern Ireland trade to classification, investigation and enforcement.
![Sanctions and Export Compliance in Life Sciences Conference](https://nielsonsmith.com/wp-content/uploads/2024/06/TCLS@2x-100-1-768x256.jpg)
Sanctions and Export Compliance in Life Sciences Conference, 12-13 March 2025, Zurich, Switzerland
- Our conference focusing on sanctions, export controls and customs compliance in pharmaceutical, biotechnology and medical devices sectors.
![US Trade Controls Compliance in Europe Conference](https://nielsonsmith.com/wp-content/uploads/2024/06/US-Trade@2x-100-1-768x256.jpg)
US Trade Controls Compliance in Europe Conference, 19-20 March 2025, Düsseldorf, Germany
- Our annual gathering in Germany looking at ITAR and EAR compliance in Europe.
![CFT, AML and Sanctions Compliance for Banking and Finance Conference](https://nielsonsmith.com/wp-content/uploads/2024/06/SCBFM@2x-100-768x256.jpg)
CFT, AML and Sanctions Compliance for Banking and Finance Conference, 9-10 April 2025, Mauritius
- The Regulatory environment has been fast developing over the last few years in Mauritius. Driven by the political will to commit to working with the FATF, Eastern and Southern Africa Anti-Money Laundering Group to bolster it's AML/CFT initiatives, the new AML and CFT Act 2020 has placed an added responsibility to comply with international standards.
![Sanctions Compliance, AML and CTF for Banking and Finance in the Middle East Conference](https://nielsonsmith.com/wp-content/uploads/2024/06/SCBFME@2x-100-768x256.jpg)
Sanctions Compliance, AML and CTF for Banking and Finance in the Middle East Conference, 26-27 May 2025, Dubai, UAE
- Our annual Sanctions, Anti-Corruption and AML in the Finance sector in the Middle East conference (Dubai) is the one place where you, as a local compliance specialist, can find a way through.