Akin‘s global footprint gives them a platform from which they provide trade counsel and advice to significant clients, including companies, industries, and foreign governments. The trade remedy litigation team advises clients in the agriculture, automotive, natural resource, and semiconductors industries, in antidumping and countervailing duties. Yujin Kim McNamara represents clients in trade litigation before US agencies and international bodies, whilst Bernd Janzen is experienced in handling dispute settlements under NAFTA. The firm’s public law policy lawyers and advisors work closely with the trade policy team to provide representation to clients handling global trade crises. Matthew Nicely has extensive experience in WTO disputes, including representing sovereign nations. Stephen Kho is an important member of the team.
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Kernmandanten
- Nippon Steel
- Consumer Technology Association (CTA)
- Government of British Columbia
- HMTX Industries LLC
- Sumitomo Rubber Industries Ltd.
- Mexican Association of Tomato Growers
- Eastman Chemical Company
- Solar Energy Industries Association (SEIA)
- Electrolux North America, Inc.
- Nextera Energy Inc.
Highlight-Mandate
- Represent Nippon Steel in the 4th sunset review of the antidumping duty order on tin mill from Japan. We also provide policy advice and assessments related to public engagement on trade policy issues, including Section 301 investigations and tariff actions.
- Represents the Associations before the U.S. Department of Commerce on all issues relating to the 2019 Agreement suspending the antidumping duty investigation on fresh tomatoes from Mexico. The firm also represents the Associations in all formal negotiations, lobbying, and litigation arising therefrom.
- Act as SEIA’s outside trade counsel on all ongoing administrative and court litigation involving safeguard measures and AD/CVD duties on Crystalline Silicon Photovoltaic cells and panels.
Anwält*innen
Führende Partner*innen
Die stärksten Partner*innen ihres Praxisbereichs, die eine führende Rolle in signifikanten Mandaten einnehmen und weitreichende Anerkennung unter Wettbewerbern und Mandanten genießen.
Partner*innen der nächsten Generation
Juniorpartner*innen, die im Markt von Mandanten und Wettbewerbern anerkannt werden und in einigen Mandaten eine Schlüsselrolle einnehmen.
Führende Associates
Führende Associates sind regelmäßig an zentralen Mandaten des Teams beteiligt und erhalten positives Feedback von Wettbewerbern oder Mandanten.
Sarah Kirwin
Weitere Kernanwält*innen
Yujin Kim McNamara; Bernd Janzen; Stephen Kho; Matthew Nicely; Sarah Kirwin