Areas of Expertise:

Energy Economics, Energy Security, Natural Gas, Oil, Regulation, Tax Policy

Additional Areas of Expertise:

Law, Subsidies

Scott Lincicome is an international trade attorney and adjunct scholar with the Cato Institute in Washington, D.C. He has advised several presidential and congressional candidates on international economic and energy policy, and has authored or co-authored several policy papers published by Cato and other organizations. He also is a Visiting Lecturer at Duke University and Duke Law School on these subjects.

As a lawyer, Lincicome has extensive experience in trade litigation and negotiations in the World Trade Organization's (WTO) Dispute Settlement Body, the United States, the European Union and several other jurisdictions. He specializes in advising clients on how to best conform their transactions and policies to global trade rules and related national regulations.

Lincicome received both his BA, in 1998, and his JD, in 2004, from the University of Virginia.

Recent Comments by Scott Lincicome

• "Export restrictions not only contradict global trade rules and national trade and energy policies, they also threaten to derail the American energy re"
  End the Crude Oil Export Ban