International Trade/WTO
Global Guide 2024 : Canada
Band 3
Contact number
+1 613 780 8661About
Provided by Norton Rose Fulbright
The lawyers who comprise our World Trade Organization (WTO) and international trade team help clients navigate the complex and rapidly evolving web of international trade rules and engage with governments in support of trade treaty negotiations.
Our lawyers draw upon a vast pool of experience advising on the full spectrum of WTO rules and processes underpinning the international trading system, including trade treaty negotiation and trade disputes. Our team is made up of lawyers with extensive experience in trade law, trade treaties interpretation, trade treaties negotiations and trade dispute resolution mechanisms. Members of our team have served at the very highest levels in government and in diplomatic careers, leading on the negotiation of flagship international trade accords and important bilateral FTAs.
Chambers Review
Norton Rose Fulbright is an international firm with a busy Ottawa-based international trade group. The team offers notable experience of trade remedy law, economic sanctions and anti-corruption investigations, as well as expertise in other areas. The firm is well placed to advise both international and Canadian clients across various sectors, including construction and engineering.
Work Highlights
- Norton Rose Fulbright represented Sucro Can Sourcing in an appeal before the Canadian International Trade Tribunal disputing a decision of the Canada Border Services Agency to impose anti-dumping duties on certain imported sugar.
Strengths
Provided by Chambers
"The team at Norton Rose display strong technical knowledge and are able to effectively communicate the issues associated with matters."
"The team at Norton Rose display strong technical knowledge and are able to effectively communicate the issues associated with matters."
Notable Practitioners
Ottawa-based Martin Masse wins respect for his significant prowess in regulatory compliance across a number of areas, particularly trade, procurement and foreign investment.
"Martin is highly respected."