International Trade/WTO
2 Ranked Lawyers
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RB Legal | Ruessmann, Beck & Co.
Europe 2026
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Overview
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RB Legal | Ruessmann Beck & Co is a multinational team of strong and well-recognised European lawyers, with a strong focus on trade and regulatory matters. They assist clients from several industries and sectors primarily in trade defence, customs, export control and sanctions matters, and with a wide range of trade-related regulatory matters. The international trade team has already been involved in many milestone cases.
Industry sectors (7)
- Technology and electronics
- Renewable energy
- Automotive and transport
- Metals and materials
- Chemicals
- Consumer goods
- Agriculture and food
Capabilities (4)
- Trade remedies
- Customs
- Export Controls and Sanctions
- Market access and other trade-related regulatory areas
Key people
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Laurent Ruessmann
Partner
Jochen Beck
Partner
Kristiyana Drandarova
Senior Associate
Pieter Van Vaerenbergh
Associate
Erblina Sejdiu
Associate
Work & experience
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RB Legal is recognised as a leader in assisting EU producers regarding the use of trade defence instruments (TDIs) in relation to unfairly traded imports. The international trade team has already been involved in many milestone cases in inter alia the glass fibre sector, the bicycle industry, the steel industry and the paper sector.
Notable work
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First Cross-Border Anti-Subsidy Investigations
2020Completed
First EU anti-subsidy probes countervailing both local government and Chinese subsidies for local production.
First Investigations into Electric Bicycle Imports
2019Completed
The first anti-dumping and anti-subsidy investigations of imports of electric vehicles (e-bikes)
Shaping the EU’s New Trade Defense Approach to China
2017Completed
Work to prevent the EU granting China market economy status and shape its new anti-dumping method for imports.
Ranked Offices at RB Legal | Ruessmann, Beck & Co.
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Europe-wide
Laurent Ruessmann
Head of International Trade/WTO
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Jochen Beck
Head of International Trade/WTO
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Kristiyana Drandarova
View profile Pieter Van Vaerenbergh
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Top figures
5
Lawyers
2
Partners
2023
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