International Trade/WTO - Nationwide - Canada
What the Team is Known For
Conlin Bedard is a distinguished international trade boutique, sought after for its in-depth expertise in trade remedies. The Ottawa-headquartered firm is well known for its knowledge of anti-dumping and countervailing duty issues, and is frequently active for Canadian steel companies and industry associations. Its lawyers offer additional expertise in customs, export controls, sanctions and treaty matters, including WTO disputes. The firm also leverages its strength in public procurement when handling trade mandates.
Strengths
"Conlin Bedard is able to understand the details of the case and put them to good use."
"The firm offers outstanding service and responsiveness, exceeding expectations consistently."
Work Highlights
Conlin Bedard continued to represent Nova Tube and Nova Steel in an expiry review of an anti-dumping and countervailing duty finding in respect of carbon steel welded pipe from Chinese Taipei, India, Oman, South Korea, Thailand and the United Arab Emirates.
Notable Practitioners
Ottawa-based Benjamin Bedard is a leading lawyer in the trade remedies field, with an impressive track record of representing clients before the CITT. His prestigious client list features various prominent global names in the steel production industry. "Benjamin has an in-depth expertise of proceedings and is knowledgeable of trade."
Paul Conlin is widely recognised as an authority in trade policy and disputes, acting for an excellent portfolio of essential domestic producers and exporters. He is based in Ottawa and has excellent experience dealing with cross-border mandates. "Paul is precise and concise." "Paul is an amazing lawyer."
Anne-Marie Oatway has represented major names from across the Canadian manufacturing sector in trade investigations before the CITT. She provides further expertise in trade policy advice and the steel industry. "Anne-Marie is very detailed and accurate."
Drew Tyleris frequently seen advising on export control and trade remedies, including anti-dumping and countervailing measures. He is based in Ottawa. "Drew guides us through options and strategies. He demonstrates good leadership in cases."
Ottawa-based Linden Dalesis an up-and-coming lawyer who is adept at handling trade remedies and trade policy advisory matters. His client roster comprises steel producing companies and associations.