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International Trade/WTO (International Firms) - China

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What the Team is Known For

Steptoe houses a renowned Beijing-based group that works closely with the firm's headquarters in Washington, DC. The group is recognised for its prowess in international trade disputes and strong standing in the China market. The team has a wealth of experience litigating on big-ticket mandates at the WTO, and is noted for representing Chinese clients in trade remedy cases in the USA and EU.

Work Highlights

  • Steptoe represented EcoCeres in the EU's anti-dumping investigation into Chinese biodiesel imports.

Strengths

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Notable Practitioners

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Wendy Wysong
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Wendy Wysong
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Band 2

Wendy Wysong splits her time between the firm's Hong Kong and Washington, DC offices and draws on her former experience in the US Department of Commerce to offer clients deep expertise in cross-border investigations and due diligence relating to sanctions and export control. She is frequently mandated to advise on issues related to US government 'blacklists' such as the Department of Commerce Entity List and OFAC's Specially Designated Nationals List.

Wendy's professional attitude wins respect.

She has a strong background in enforcment and has really leveraged her understanding of US law. She has the US government expertise and also understands the market, a hard skill set to find.

Henry (Hui) Cao
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Henry (Hui) Cao
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Up and Coming

Henry Cao (Cao Hui) provides on-the-ground presence for Steptoe's international trade practice from its Beijing office. He frequently assists colleagues in the firm's Washington, DC headquarters with anti-dumping and countervailing investigations as well as subsequent appeals in US courts.

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International Trade/WTO (International Firms)

Wendy Wysong
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Wendy Wysong
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Band 2
Henry (Hui) Cao
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Henry (Hui) Cao
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Up and Coming