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Barnes, Richardson & Colburn LLP

International Trade: Customs

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International Trade: Customs - USA

Band 3

Band 3


What the Team is Known For
Barnes, Richardson & Colburn LLP is well equipped to handle the full range of matters relating to customs law. The firm offers expertise in tariff classifications, valuations, investigations and audits. The team's clients range from sole proprietorships to large multinational corporations.
Strengths

The firm is excellent in the areas of trade and customs issues.

Barnes, Richardson & Colburn has excellent depth on international trade and compliance issues.

Barnes, Richardson & Colburn was able to navigate the challenges with ease and provide a solution. They provided counsel that was easy for the team to digest.

Notable practitioners
Matthew T McGrath
Matthew McGrath is managing partner of the firm and has over 30 years of experience in the trade field. He advises clients on issues such as tariff classification and customs audits.

Lawrence Friedman
Lawrence Friedman works with clients such as importers and exporters on a range of compliance issues. His practice covers audits, investigations and penalty proceedings, among other matters.

Lawrence Friedman can speak to any customs point on an intimate level.

Lawrence Friedman is a very well respected customs practitioner.


David Forgue

David Forgue is a established practitioner who handles a spectrum of customs matters for a broad range of clients.

David Forgue is a brilliant attorney with a keen intellect.

David Forgue has been a pleasure to work with, we seek his counsel whenever there is a question regarding international trade.

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