International Trade: Customs

BakerHostetler LLP has an established practice noted for its capabilities in trade remedies and policy matters. The firm is well versed in antidumping and countervailing duty proceedings. BakerHostetler's sector expertise covers steel and softwood lumber, among others. The team regularly handles customs work, including audits and investigations, and is adept at advising on OFAC, EAR and ITAR matters.

"The BakerHostetler team has the depth of experience and knowledge to assist on the most complex of matters."

"The team has a deep understanding of the various aspects of trade compliance, as well as good business judgment."

"BakerHostetler provides excellent service and is always timely in its response."

BakerHostetler LLP represented the Association for the Administration of Rice Quotas in matters related to the implementation and administration of US rice producers’ tariff-rate quota access to the EU and UK markets.

Melissa Mannino is known for her capabilities in export controls and economic sanctions issues. She regularly works with technology companies. "Melissa very much goes for practical solutions." "She is excellent. Great client service, knowledgeable, very thoughtful and analytical."

Matthew Caligur advises clients on a full range of customs matters, with activity in industries such as healthcare, technology and construction. "Matthew is a pleasure to work with. He is responsive, well-versed in the subject matter and responds timely."

Michael Snarr has a broad trade practice advising clients from a range of industries. He often counsels on customs compliance and trade disputes at the WTO. "Michael is fantastic on every level." "He is able to explain things in a concise and readily digestible manner."

Barbara Linney has a broad export and sanctions practice advising clients from a range of industries, including defense, aerospace, energy, medical devices, and technology. "Barbara works on some significant matters, has a strong profile and is extremely knowledgeable." "She is very knowledgeable and clients trust her."

Elliot Feldman works on trade disputes and is noted for his experience in the lumber sector. He regularly advises clients at the ITC and on NAFTA matters. "Elliot is a fantastic and smart lawyer." "Elliot is a staunch defender of his clients' interests."

Lana Muranovic is highly thought of by clients for her expertise in export controls compliance matters. "A sophisticated lawyer who is able to manage diverse client interests." "She has exceptional knowledge and responsiveness, Lana has always been a thoughtful and strategically aware partner." "Lana provides high-quality service."