International Trade Law.

International trade is an essential part of the business activity of our clients. International trade law encompasses everything from privately negotiated contracts between companies, up to and including state laws for cross border trade and international agreements by the United Nations, WTO, EU and others.

Our international trade law practice was created specifically to serve the needs of these clients. Today we deliver the highest quality legal advice on international trade law to implement clients’ cross-border projects in the most efficient way and mitigate risks of conflicts arising with Customs and State authorities.

ENGARDE’s international trade law attorneys are also are also recognised as being pre-eminent in all aspects of customs and currency regulations.  Their wide ranging experience and advice helps our clients determine and assess risks in a timely manner, as well as optimising their foreign trade activities.

The firm provides strategic advice on all aspects of World Trade Organisation practice and regulations and has special expertise in anti-dumping, compensatory and special investigations.

In particular, our international trade law attorneys represented the interests of a major Chinese manufacturer of household appliances in anti-dumping investigations by the Ministry of Economy of Ukraine. The investigation related to the import of refrigeration and freezing equipment. As a result of the investigation, our client was released from any anti-dumping duties.

ENGARDE’s lawyers experience in international trade law includes:

• Creation of strategy and foreign trade activity plans
• Legal analysis of commercial risks; defining strategies to mitigate risk
• Creation of contractual schemes
• Legal due diligence of international trading operations
• Legal analysis and advice on WTO practice and regulations
• Representation of clients in anti-dumping, compensatory and special investigations.

If you require advice or assistance about international trade law call one of our experienced international trade law attorneys directly on 3923 or email here.


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Our experience includes tariff-based trade barriers and related topics such as:

• Customs classification (with an emphasis on consumer electronics, IT and telecoms products as well as food);
• Customs valuation (with a focus on outsourcing manufacturing, R&D, royalties, license fees and complex supply chains);
• Rules of origin.

We focus on setting up tax efficient international procurement and supply chains while reducing compliance costs.

Our Trade and Customs lawyers, together with the regulatory specialists of the firm, advise on export controls for dual-use goods and technologies (including technology transfer and deemed exports) and economic sanctions. Our network of specialists enables us to provide co-ordinated multi-jurisdictional advice both on EU as well as national levels. Together with the firm’s intellectual property lawyers, our International Trade and Customs team has extensive and unique experience in advising both plaintiffs and defendants in patent and technology disputes on the strategic use of TRIPS border measures, as well as setting up anti-counterfeiting operations.

Our lawyers represent clients before Ukraine customs as well as before the common courts.