Matthew J McConkey
Global Guide 2024
International Trade: Trade Remedies & Trade Policy + 4 more rankings
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Band 5
Foreign Expert
Foreign Expert
Expertise Based Abroad
Expertise Based Abroad
About
Provided by Matthew J McConkey
Practice Areas
Matthew J. McConkey advises clients on international trade matters, with emphasis on trade remedies such as antidumping and countervailing duty cases, as well as Section 201 (global safeguards), Section 232 (national security), and Section 301 (unfair trade investigation) actions.
Antidumping and countervailing duty matters:
Matthew defends foreign producers and US importers against US unfair trade allegations and assists US industries facing unfair import competition or surges. He has extensive experience in Asia, having worked there for six years as an international trade lawyer gaining knowledge around Vietnamese, Indonesian and Chinese companies and their business practices. Matthew leverages this experience for clients, whether defending manufacturers in those countries or assisting US manufacturers facing injurious imports from them.
Matthew supports clients in Section 201, 232 and 301 actions by using Mayer Brown's Government and Communications Teams to address opportunities and challenges.
Customs matters:
Matthew has knowledge on the US import process, as he began his legal career with the Chief Counsel's Office of US Customs and Border Protection. His experience includes tariff classification, valuation, country of origin determinations, effective use of tariff elimination or reduction programs, and resolution disputes from US Customs and Border Protection decisions.
Matthew has been interviewed often due to his knowledge of matters regarding international trade, customs and antidumping. In addition to being interviewed by the Chicago Tribune, China Daily, The Wall Street Journal, Bloomberg's, International Herald Tribune, China Economic Review and Caijing Magazine, he has appeared on Chinese television regarding "Solutions to China-US Trade Surplus."
Chambers Review
Global
Matthew McConkey frequently works on trade remedy cases. His expertise covers antidumping and countervailing duty matters.
Matthew McConkey frequently works on trade remedy cases. His expertise covers antidumping and countervailing duty matters.
Matthew McConkey frequently works on trade remedy cases. His expertise covers antidumping and countervailing duty matters.
Matthew McConkey ably handles trade remedy cases for Asian companies and has substantial knowledge in both US and China customs issues. He is based in Mayer Brown's Washington, DC office.
Matthew McConkey is based in Washington, DC and is well versed in Vietnamese international trade cases. He is experienced in advising Vietnamese corporate entities on anti-dumping matters.
Strengths
Provided by Chambers
"Matthew has profound knowledge and experience in trade remedies and is a dedicated, cooperative practitioner."
"He is very experienced and responsive."
"Matthew is very experienced and knowledgeable in trade defence and international trade."
"Matthew does an excellent job handling our cases. He is knowledgeable on international trade issues and is very responsive to our needs."
"Matthew has been an invaluable partner to our business with his guidance and expertise."
"Matthew has profound knowledge and experience in trade remedies and is a dedicated, cooperative practitioner."
"He is very experienced and responsive."
"Matthew is very experienced and knowledgeable in trade defence and international trade."
"Matthew does an excellent job handling our cases. He is knowledgeable on international trade issues and is very responsive to our needs."
"Matthew has been an invaluable partner to our business with his guidance and expertise."