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.