experience
highlights
We have achieved / set many milestones in our collaboration with EU manufacturing industries
2011
the EU's first anti-subsidy case against imports from China
the first time any country initiated simultaneous anti-dumping, anti-subsidy and safeguard investigations of the same product from the same country
2013
the largest trade cases in any country ever (over €20 billion of imports)
2016
the complex work to ensure that the EU does not grant China market economy status and to help shape the EU's new anti-dumping methodology for imports from China
2019
the first anti-dumping and anti-subsidy investigations of imports of electric vehicles (e-bikes)
2020
the first anti-subsidy investigations where the EU countervailed subsidies granted both by the local government and those from a third country government (China) also directly subsidising the local production
Recommended in
Insights
This section offers an overview of selected matters in which we have assisted clients and which have had a substantial impact on our practice and the practice of EU trade law more generally.
Multi-layer protection
In trade defence investigations, anti-dumping has been the traditional tool to address unfair competition from third countries.
Seeing the full picture – Value chain integration and environmental protection
In our cases, always assess the status of the entire European value chain and how addressing unfair competition at one level is to the overall of the entire EU economy. We would like to illustrate this with two examples.
Interested in finding solutions to your issues?