International Trade Lawyers

"Experienced and creative practitioners that explore every avenue to obtain positive results."

"Curtis has a very deep and experienced trade regulatory practice. They are strong in all aspects."

"Long term relationship and reliability. Wealth of international trade law experience and knowledge."

"What makes Curtis unique is the extremely high quality of ALL the partners and the firm-wide dedication to the client."

"Despite the practice’s modest size, they have been engaged with, and offered superior legal advice on, many of the most significant trade cases over the last 15 years."

"The team is extremely responsive."

"The firm has a great reputation."

"Curtis Mallet-Prevost is a strong international trade boutique practice."

"The Curtis team responds quickly and effectively whenever we need their assistance. For international trade issues, they understand actual and potential risks, deal with clients well, seem to have an excellent feel for the politics as well as the legal issues involved."

"The advice from Curtis is in-depth, insightful, thoughtful and detailed. This is because they know the trade practice well. There are many law firms and consulting firms that can explain the big picture regarding trade policy, but not many law firms know the details."

Clients say the team undertakes "solid work with appreciation of the commercial aspects of our issues," and "they have seen the DOC approach evolve over time and can bring a wealth of knowledge, representing foreign importers and governments, to the forefront." Another client reports "the team has good knowledge of the US government and how it handles anti-dumping issues."

“The strongest points of Curtis, Mallet-Prevost, Colt & Mosle LLP’s international trade team lie in its deep knowledge of trade law issues and the communication between the firm’s various offices.”

“The team is excellent. Its work was thorough, timely, and reasonable from a cost standpoint.”

“The firm is relatively small, but clients will know that the lawyers that are working the cases – as opposed to meeting a partner or two but then having the core work done by more junior lawyers. At Curtis, the partners are fully engaged in every project – from working with clients to submit accurate information, conceiving the best approach to take in a given dispute, and personally writing the legal briefs. This dedicated personal client attention is a major plus.”

"A strong US firm that is considered a powerhouse in Asia. The talented team is noted for its high-quality trade remedy and related WTO advice, representing a mix of state-owned entities, international corporate clients and government bodies. Expertise encompasses anti-dumping and countervailing duties work, as well as litigation and anti-subsidy mandates pertaining to the aviation, steel and energy industries."

"'The Curtis team is unique in that each lawyer is skilled at both Department of Commerce proceedings and also International Trade Commission proceedings,' a client states, further adding: 'The ability of the firm to develop uniformly well-rounded lawyers is unique.' Another interviewee adds: 'They have a very good combination of strategic thinkers and good technical expertise.'"

"The firm is very customer solutions-focused and responsive."

"With a core team that has practiced together for more than 30 years, Curtis, Mallet-Prevost, Colt & Mosle LLP provides a high degree of experience and knowledge to a strong and loyal client base of foreign exporters and governments in many of their highest-profile trade disputes."

"One client appreciated that 'the partners are uniformly talented people; all their international trade lawyers are extremely deep in their knowledge.' Another client elaborated: 'We have total trust in their expertise. They always stay on top of the issue and they give very good strategic advice. They have a team composed of trade analysts as well as lawyers, and that combination is what makes them one of the best.'"

"They are highly experienced, have good people and do strong work."

"Best-known for its ‘uniformly superior quality’ advice in the trade remedies area - where its expertise runs the gamut ranging from anti-dumping and countervailing duty disputes to global and China-specific safeguards."

"The team is well organized, quick to respond and is timely in decision making."