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Steptoe LLP

International Trade/WTO (International Firms)

Greater China Region Guide 2026 : China


Steptoe LLP

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International Trade/WTO (International Firms) - China

Band 1

Band 1


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

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

Strengths

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  • Steptoe's team excels in all aspects of international trade cases. The team has the ability to develop effective strategies, deliver outstanding technical works and handle sensitive issues.

    International Trade/WTO (International Firms) respondentGreater China Region
  • This is one of the few teams with comprehensive experience in handling international trade cases. We firmly believe that they possess the full capacity to address cutting-edge and intricate cases.

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Notable Practitioners

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  • Band 2Wendy Wysong
    Band 2Wendy Wysong

    Wendy Wysong

    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.

      International Trade/WTO (International Firms) respondentGreater China Region
    • 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.

      International Trade/WTO (International Firms) respondentGreater China Region
  • Up and ComingHenry (Hui) Cao
    Up and ComingHenry (Hui) Cao

    Henry (Hui) Cao

    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.

Ranked Individuals at Steptoe LLP (2)

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    Wendy Wysong

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    Henry (Hui) Cao

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