About

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In-depth expertise in complex trade and customs matters. We have decades of experience advising large companies on how best to strengthen and enhance export control compliance programs. We offer a full service export controls, sanctions, antiboybott, customs, WTO and free trade practice - covering proactive compliance programs, licensing, investigations and disclosures.

Our lawyers routinely provide day-to-day counseling and licensing advice, and represent clients before regulatory agencies in enforcement proceedings (including government-initiated investigations and voluntary disclosures) involving export control and related compliance issues. 

Responsive and relevant. We have proven to be readily available to our clients for significant matters in relation to international trade.

Chambers Review

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International Trade/WTO - Europe-wide
4
Band 4
What the team is known for

Baker McKenzie has a broad practice with strength in London and Brussels for trade matters. The law firm is highly active in matters concerning sanctions affecting companies formerly active in Russia, as well as export controls. It also offers capabilities in WTO disputes and anti-dumping investigations. Baker McKenzie's clients range from governments to high-profile international corporates in the IT, consumer goods, and oil and gas sectors.

Strengths

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Notable Practitioners

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Arnoud R Willems
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Arnoud R Willems
1
Band 1

Arnoud Willems handles EU investigations for EU-based importers and foreign exporters, advising on compliance and anti-dumping matters. He is further experienced in customs law mandates at national court level and before the CJEU.

"Arnoud is a wonderful lawyer."

4
Sunny Mann
4
Band 4

Sunny Mann leads the firm's global international trade team. He is highly active on matters relating to sanctions and export controls, including acting for companies affected by the sanctions imposed against Russia.

"I love to work with Sunny. He is very, very good."

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Europe-wide

International Trade/WTO

Arnoud R Willems
1
Arnoud R Willems
1
Band 1
4
Sunny Mann
4
Band 4

Members

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Alexander Bychkov

Andrea Cicala

Birturk Aydin

Chiara Klaui

Diego Pol

James Robinson

Jasper Helder

Head of Department

Jennifer Revis

Julia Pfeil

Katharina Spenner

Mattias Hedwall

Philippe Reich

Roberto Cursano

Ross Denton

Sunwinder Mann

Sven Bates

Tristan Grimmer

Ulrich Ellinghaus

Valeria Enrich

Vladimir Efremov

Clients

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Draken International

Hutchison Whampoa Limited

Juniper

Shell

Industries

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Aerospace & Defence

Automobiles & Parts

Banks

Chemicals

Commercial & Professional Services

Construction & Materials

Consumer Product Manufacturing

Energy

Financial Services

Food & Drink Producers

Health Care

Industrial Engineering

Insurance

Pharmaceuticals & Life Sciences

Retail

Software & Computer Services

Sports

Technology, Hardware & Electronics

Telecommunications

Transportation

Utilities