About

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Our International Trade and Customs group is led by partners with experience in advising clients on the full range of international trade and import-related issues, including customs, regulatory and compliance issues, trade remedy proceedings and enforcement actions.

Our International Trade and Customs team assists major manufacturers and service providers in advancing their business interests, and sovereign and industry clients in securing their trade and investment objectives, through a range of international trade regulatory, dispute settlement, litigation, policy, and enforcement mechanisms.



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International Trade/WTO - Brazil

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Band 1

What the Team is Known For

Demarest Advogados' heavyweight department leads high-profile mandates arising from the international trade arena. The experienced team acts on sophisticated anti-dumping investigations, sunset reviews and customs mandates, including contentious issues. Its client roster includes companies from the sports, mining and pharmaceutical industries. The team offers additional capabilities assisting with tariff reduction and classification matters as well as advising on free trade agreements.

Work Highlights

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  • Demarest represented Vale in the anti-dumping sunset review investigation launched by the Brazilian Trade Remedies Authority concerning imports of grinding balls from India. 

Strengths

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Notable Practitioners

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José Diaz
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José Diaz
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Eminent Practitioners

Distinguished partner José Diaz offers an extensive track record handling high-profile trade remedies mandates. He also has experience counselling companies on sophisticated anti-dumping investigations and sunset reviews.

José Diaz is the top expert in Brazil in the International Trade field.

José Diaz demonstrates a deep understanding of the structure of our company. 

Fernando Benjamin Bueno
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Fernando Benjamin Bueno
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Band 2
Fernando Benjamin Bueno regularly advises on a range of trade remedy issues, including anti-dumping investigations and sunset reviews, as well as free trade agreements.

Fernando has a deep knowledge of trade defence matters and a remarkable strategic ability.

Fernando stands out for his exceptional expertise and high level of professionalism in delivering services within the sphere of international trade.

Victor Bovarotti Lopes
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Victor Bovarotti Lopes
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Band 3

Victor Bovarotti Lopes often acts on customs mandates, including tariff classifications, imports and customs duty disputes with administrative bodies.

Victor Lopes is our go-to lawyer. Agile, objective, and inspires complete confidence.

Victor Bovarotti Lopes is a highly qualified professional with excellent business knowledge. He is very committed to the client.

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Brazil

International Trade/WTO

José Diaz
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José Diaz
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Eminent Practitioners
Fernando Benjamin Bueno
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Fernando Benjamin Bueno
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Band 2
Victor Bovarotti Lopes
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Victor Bovarotti Lopes
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Band 3

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