Work Department

Trade, WTO

Position

Partner Clotilde du Parc specialises in international trade law, with a particular emphasis on WTO law and EU customs law.

WTO

Clotilde's practice is primarily focused on WTO dispute settlement proceedings, in which she counsels and assists governments. Her assistance covers all stages of the proceedings from the consultations to the panel and appellate body stages in original and compliance proceedings, as well as retaliation proceedings. She has assisted clients in a large number of WTO disputes involving a broad range of different substantive areas, including trade in goods, anti-dumping, safeguards, technical barriers to trade, agriculture and subsidies.Clotilde regularly advises clients on the compatibility of WTO Members’ rules and practice under WTO agreements and on issues relating to bilateral and regional trade agreements. Clotilde also closely monitors the negotiations that are taking place in the framework of the Doha round, enabling her to provide tailor-made assistance to clients concerned with these negotiations.

EU customs

Clotilde advises clients on issues concerning EU customs classification, customs valuation and rules of origin.She regularly gives seminars on WTO law and customs law.

Education

University of Cambridge, United Kingdom – LL.M. European and International Law, 2001; Université Catholique de Louvain, Belgium – Lic. Jur., 2000

Mentions

Switzerland

WTO

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