International Trade/WTO
Nationwide - Canada
11 years ranked
Provided by McCarthy Tétrault LLP
Acts for a wide range of clients on investigations, enforcement, disputes and compliance regarding trade and tariff measures, including economic sanctions and anti-terrorism measures, export and technology transfer controls, defence trade controls, anti-corruption law and policy, business integrity laws, import controls, national security measures, customs, anti-dumping, countervail and safeguard actions, and government procurement, including on the application of debarment regimes.
Assists manufacturers, suppliers, distributors and retailers in the design and implementation of supply chain strategies to maximize efficiencies while ensuring full compliance with laws governing the cross-border movement of goods, services and technology.
Also advises on rights, obligations and remedies under international trade and investment agreements, including the United States-Mexico-Canada Agreement (NAFTA’s replacement), the Canada-European Union Comprehensive Economic and Trade Agreement, the Trans-Pacific Partnership, bilateral investment treaties, and the agreements of the WTO.
LL.B. University of Toronto, 1993; Ontario Bar, 1995; LL.M. (International Trade and Competition Law) Osgoode Hall Law School, 1998.
Adjunct Professor (Anti-Corruption Law and its Application in International Business), Faculty of Law, University of Western Ontario.
Co-Chair of American Bar Association Export Controls and Economic Sanctions Committee.
Provided by Chambers
John Boscariol co-heads the firm's international trade and investment department from Toronto. He is very highly rated for his expertise in sanctions, export controls and anti-corruption compliance.
Provided by Chambers
John has a wealth of expertise.
John is an outstanding lawyer. He is technically excellent, has a strong client focus and is a pleasure to work with.
John is an absolute star. He is on the ball, and he is the go-to person on sanctions and trade advice.
John's high-quality guidance is always practical and delivered in a timely and efficient manner to address important business inquiries.
John is a very good lawyer. He listens to clients' questions and answers them, and he's very practical.
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