Chambers Review
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International Trade/WTO - Australia
What the Team is Known For
Clayton Utz fields an established practice, covering a wide scope of trade work. It is especially active on anti-dumping investigations, with further expertise across import-export issues, customs, risk management and regulatory work. The law firm advises clients across a range of sectors including the energy, logistics and steel industries.
Strengths
Clayton Utz is distinguished by its ability to navigate high-stakes, emotionally charged shareholder disputes with clarity, strategy and commercial focus.
The team at Clayton Utz provides pragmatic and commercially informed advice.
Notable practitioners
Zac Chami leads the practice from the Sydney office and is a frequent adviser to clients on contentious trade matters, including anti-dumping and countervailing issues, often acting for clients from the energy and steel industries, amongst others. Having previously served as a Commonwealth legal officer, he is particularly well-placed to advise clients on their interactions with government officials.
Zac stands out for his calm, strategic approach and ability to see several moves ahead.
Zac provides dependable and timely advice that clients appreciate and can use to plan their entry into the Australia market.



