George Reid
Global Guide 2024
Band 4 : International Trade/WTO
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416.777.7458Share profile
Band 4
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
Global
George Reid is recognised for his growing reputation in the field of international trade law, with significant expertise in trade policy and international agreements. He is based in Toronto.
Strengths
Provided by Chambers
"George Reid is very responsive and has strong knowledge of customs law and international trade."
"George is an excellent go-to person for all things trade compliance. He is responsive, personable, down to earth and a pleasure to work with."
"George Reid is very responsive and has strong knowledge of customs law and international trade."
"George is an excellent go-to person for all things trade compliance. He is responsive, personable, down to earth and a pleasure to work with."