Laurent Ruessmann

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Laurent is a Belgian lawyer admitted to the Brussels Bar (French section). With over 30 years of experience, he is one of the leading experts in the area of international trade, having an outstanding track -record of advising clients in the areas of anti-dumping, anti-subsidy, and safeguard procedures as well as in customs matters.

Laurent has also profound knowledge of the trade-related aspects of several regulatory matters, including product safety, energy law, environmental law, life sciences, and intellectual property rights.

Laurent advises clients across a broad range of industries, including manufacturers of computer and other electronic equipment, renewable energy products, durable goods, consumer products, agriculture and food products, chemicals and pharmaceutical products, automobiles and auto parts, aviation, ships and other transport, iron and steel products, non-ferrous metals, textiles and non-wovens. In services, he has advised providers of publishing, oil and gas, banking, insurance and financial services , as well as other service sectors.