Chambers Review
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International Trade/WTO - Brazil
What the Team is Known For
MW Trade is a well-regarded boutique firm based in Rio de Janeiro, recognised for its strong expertise in international trade mandates. The firm adeptly handles a broad range of matters for key players in the chemical, telecommunications, and construction sectors. Additionally, the team is highly experienced in representing industry associations in litigation and anti-dumping proceedings, reinforcing its reputation as a trusted partner in complex trade disputes.
Strengths
The firm's attention to technical detail goes beyond what is expected of a legal consultancy. Plus, MW Trade marries well-applied strategic thinking with demonstrated experience in this area.
MW Trade is great law firm that has deep knowledge of international trade regulations, including import/export controls, customs procedures and trade compliance across multiple jurisdictions.
MW Trade's greatest strength lies in the prestige and reputation of its naming partners - both of which are highly regarded international trade lawyers in Latin America.
Work Highlights
MW Trade represented Abrafati in the antidumping investigation concerning Brazilian imports of titanium dioxide from China.
Notable practitioners
Andrea Weiss Balassiano regularly acts on international trade remedies matters, including antidumping investigations and sunset reviews. She additionally provides advice on customs mandates and import tariff requests.
Andrea Weiss is an excellent international trade lawyer who specialises in customs law cases.
Andrea Weiss's deep understanding of both technical and regulatory aspects of international trade matters, combined with a pragmatic and business-oriented approach, make her a key asset in navigating complex challenges.
An excellent lawyer, Andrea Weiss has been in this field for a long time and knows it inside out.
Carol Monteiro de Carvalho is a prestigious lawyer regularly seen working on international trade remedy cases, including antidumping investigations and sunset reviews. She offers expertise to handle structuring of import and export regimes and import customs regulations, while also being sough-after to issue legal opinions.
Carol Monteiro is an international trade lawyer particularly focused on antidumping investigations.
Carol Monteiro has consistently proven to be an exceptional partner and legal adviser. She is responsive, strategic and collaborative, never wavering her focus on protecting our company’s interests.
Carol Monteiro is one of Brazil's leading international trade experts. She has extensive experience and deep knowledge in this field.




