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Brenda Swick

Brenda Swick

Canada 2026

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Ranked in 2 practice areas

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Provided by Cassels Brock & Blackwell LLP

Canada

Practice Areas

Leader in international trade, anti-corruption and government contracting. Focuses on customs, economic sanctions, export, import and technology transfer controls, defence trade controls, negotiation and disputes of government contracts, blocking measures (Cuba), antidumping, countervail and safeguard disputes, and anti-corruption and anti-forced labour enforcement and compliance. Appointed by the Government of Canada to the roster of arbitrators appointed to hear trade remedy disputes under the CUSMA, formerly legal counsel to the Canada International Trade Tribunal. Former legal counsel with Livingston International Inc. Memberships include CBA (International Law Section; Public Procurement; Anti-Corruption Committees); ABA (International Procurement Committee): IBA (International Sales Committee).

Chambers Review

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Chambers Canada Guide

Public Procurement - Nationwide - Canada

Band 3
Band 3

Individual Editorial

Brenda Swick of Cassels Brock & Blackwell represents a range of national and international clients in respect to their procurement processes. Based in Cassels' Toronto office, she is also noted for her complementary expertise in international trade.

International Trade/WTO - Nationwide - Canada

Band 3
Band 3

Individual Editorial
Brenda Swick of Cassels Brock & Blackwell LLP provides sanctions and export controls compliance advice, as well as strong competency in trade disputes. She is based in the firm's Toronto office.

Strengths

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  • Brenda is a very thorough and business-oriented lawyer. It's always a pleasure to work with her.

    International Trade/WTOChambers Canada Guide
  • Brenda is a very strong technical lawyer who also has great commercial and business awareness that makes her advice very helpful.

    International Trade/WTOChambers Canada Guide
  • Brenda Swick provides significant and thorough advice based on her extensive trade background.

    International Trade/WTOChambers Canada Guide

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