George Reid
Canada Guide 2025
Band 3 : International Trade/WTO
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416.777.7458Share profile
Band 3
About
Provided by George Reid
Practice Areas
George helps clients all over the world navigate complex international trade rules to succeed in business and to maximize their competitive advantage. His clients range from start-ups to Fortune 500 companies and he has experience in a variety of sectors, including: automotive, aerospace, mines and minerals, oil and gas, pharma, professional services, and retail. George's practice covers the full range of Canadian import and export, laws, regulations and policy and related international trade treaties: anti-dumping/countervailing duty, customs import/export, government procurement, access to information, lobbying, foreign anti-corruption, economic sanctions, export controls, controlled goods, foreign extra-territorial measures and product regulation. George's has a multi-disciplinary practice, advising on M&A and commercial transactions, and acting as an advocate in proceedings before the Federal Courts, the Canadian International Trade Tribunal, the Canada Border Services Agency and other Federal regulatory bodies.
Career
University of Calgary, JD, 2011; Admitted to the Ontario bar, 2012.
Chambers Review
Canada
George Reid is recognised for his growing reputation in the field of international trade law, with significant expertise in trade policy, trade remedies, tariff classification and international agreements. He is based in Toronto.
Strengths
Provided by Chambers
"George is knowledgeable, accessible and willing to spend time educating his clients. It was great working with George."
"There is no one I trust more for knowledge of relevant statutes and regulations, and for coming up with creative arguments and solutions."
"George is personable and responsive."
"George is knowledgeable, accessible and willing to spend time educating his clients. It was great working with George."
"There is no one I trust more for knowledge of relevant statutes and regulations, and for coming up with creative arguments and solutions."
"George is personable and responsive."