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To learn more about Akin's International Trade/WTO capabilities in Europe and other jurisdictions, please visit the International Trade page under the experience section at www.akingump.com.

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International Trade/WTO - Europe-wide
3
Band 3
What the team is known for

The international trade/WTO team at Akin comprises experienced Geneva-based partners who often team up with colleagues in Washington, DC to advise government clients on disputes brought before the WTO. The firm handles sanctions matters out of the London office, advising companies on internal audits and on actions required to address potential sanctions issues. Akin also advises on export control matters relating to the sale of heavily regulated products and assists with customs licences.

Work Highlights

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  • Akin lawyers in Geneva and Washington, DC advised a multinational pharmaceutical and biotechnology corporation on WTO negotiations relating to a waiver decision on COVID-19 vaccines.

Strengths

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Notable Practitioners

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Alan Yanovich
2
Alan Yanovich
2
Band 2

Alan Yanovich is highly experienced in acting for government bodies and international corporates in WTO disputes. He also assists clients with export controls and sanctions compliance.

Jasper Helder
3
Jasper Helder
3
Band 3

Jasper Helder has extensive experience in sanctions compliance topics and is highly active in customs litigation.

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Europe-wide

International Trade/WTO

Alan Yanovich
2
Alan Yanovich
2
Band 2
Jasper Helder
3
Jasper Helder
3
Band 3

Members

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