Edwin Vermulst
Europe Guide 2024
Star Individuals : International Trade/WTO
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About
Provided by Edwin Vermulst
Practice Areas
Trade remedies' investigations (anti-dumping; countervailing duty; safeguards); Customs (classification, valuation, RoO); WTO dispute settlement. Representing Governments, Multinationals, SMEs.
Career
Founding partner VVGB 1996-present; Partner Akin Gump 1990-1995; SJD (1986), LLM (1984) University of Michigan, Ann Arbor; Master/Bachelor of laws Utrecht University (1983, 1978).
Professional Memberships
Member of the Brussels bar; Editor-in-Chief Journal of World Trade, Board member Global Trade and Customs Journal, contributor Regulating Globalisation; Faculty member World Trade Institute (Bern) and EPLO (Athens), Advisory Board member ECIPE, European Centre for International Political Economy (Brussels).
Publications
Co-author of nine books, including landmark comparative analyses of the anti-dumping systems of Australia, Canada, the EU and the US with Professor John Jackson and of rules of origin, and numerous articles. The second edition of his book on EU Anti-Dumping Law and Practice was published in October 2010 by Sweet & Maxwell. His book on the WTO Anti-Dumping Agreement was published in 2006 by Oxford University Press
Personal
Top ranked trade lawyer in Chambers (star individual), Legal 500 (star individual) and Who's Who Legal (trade and customs lawyer of the year for seven years).
Chambers Review
Europe
Star lawyer Edwin Vermulst is reputed for his experience acting on anti-dumping, anti-subsidy and safeguard investigations. He also assists manufacturers with investigations carried out by foreign trade authorities and regulatory compliance.
Strengths
Provided by Chambers
"When it comes to very complex issues, Edwin quickly finds a solution or proposes great options to address the complicated technical issues."
"Edwin is a legend in trade remedy proceedings. I feel very lucky to know and have worked with him."
"Edwin is absolutely amazing, a great lawyer."
"Edwin Vermulst has been an expert in EU anti-dumping, anti-subsidy and WTO laws for decades and has the excellent ability to simplify complicated and technical legal issues and give the right direction. We have always learnt a lot from his experience and wisdom."
"When it comes to very complex issues, Edwin quickly finds a solution or proposes great options to address the complicated technical issues."
"Edwin is a legend in trade remedy proceedings. I feel very lucky to know and have worked with him."
"Edwin is absolutely amazing, a great lawyer."
"Edwin Vermulst has been an expert in EU anti-dumping, anti-subsidy and WTO laws for decades and has the excellent ability to simplify complicated and technical legal issues and give the right direction. We have always learnt a lot from his experience and wisdom."