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About
Provided by Yi Shin Tang
Practice Areas
Yi Shin is a highly experienced legal advisor on a wide range of international trade issues, with a comprehensive track of representing companies and industry associations in trade defense investigations (antidumping, safeguards and public interest exceptions) before Brazilian trade authorities (DECOM, SECEX, CAMEX, MDIC), as well as on various issues related to tariff and non-tariff barriers to trade.
He is also an experienced professional in competition law, with an extensive expertise in antitrust investigations, merger controls, consumer protection and industry regulation.
In addition to his legal career, Yi Shin holds a tenured position as a Professor of International Law at the University of São Paulo, as a leading scholar in the field of international trade. He has an extensive record of publications in peer-reviewed journals and specialized publishers in this field, including the Journal of World Trade, Kluwer Law International and Oxford University Press.
Yi Shin has developed a strong practice in a wide of industries, such as chemicals, paper, plastics, steel, biotechnology, food & beverages, healthcare, sea & rail transport, tobacco, automotives, and household appliances. Some of his most prominent clients are Nidec/Embraco, Groupe SEB, Ibá (Brazilian Tree Industry Association), C40, Nestlé, Ambev, Unilever, Bayer, VLI, ICTSI, Hapvida, Mondial, ABIA, General Motors, ELETROS, British American Tobacco/Souza Cruz, Hasbro, and Abimaq. He has over 15 years of experience in this arena.
Chambers Review
Brazil: Contentious
Partner Yi Shin Tang enters the table due to his recognised work in international trade matters for significant market players.
Joining our numbered bands this year, partner Yi Shin Tang is well known by his expertise in antitrust investigations, merger controls, industry regulation, consumer protection and trade defence.
Strengths
Provided by Chambers
""He has a very good theoretical basis, both in economic and legal subjects. Yi Shin Tang is very firm in his positions."
"He is extremely competent, polite, business partner, supportive and very helpful. Yi Shin is available and has solid experience in competition."
"He's quite straightforward, which makes it a lot easier for us because I need to transmit the message in non-legal terms to the rest of the team. That's his highlight for me."
"Yi Shin is an excellent professional, with solid technical experience."
""He has a very good theoretical basis, both in economic and legal subjects. Yi Shin Tang is very firm in his positions."
"He is extremely competent, polite, business partner, supportive and very helpful. Yi Shin is available and has solid experience in competition."
"He's quite straightforward, which makes it a lot easier for us because I need to transmit the message in non-legal terms to the rest of the team. That's his highlight for me."
"Yi Shin is an excellent professional, with solid technical experience."