A particularly active team on the customs side, Gowling WLG’s international trade practice has also recently undertaken work concerning economic sanctions, and Canadian export controls and permits, among other matters. Administrative law specialist Wendy Wagner steers the practice from Ottawa and brings to bear strong experience in both regulation and litigation. Ottawa-based associate Hunter Fox provides support.
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Key clients
- Atrium Innovations, a division of Nestlé Health Science
- Canadian Society of Customs Brokers
- BioNeutra North America
- Canada Infrastructure Bank (CIB)
- Landmark Global
Work highlights
- Represented Atrium Innovations in a four-day CITTl hearing regarding the tariff classification of natural health products.
- Advised Canada Infrastructure Bank on the trade-related aspects of a $277m financing transaction.
- Advised the Canadian Society of Customs Brokers (CSCB) on revisions and updates to its standard trading conditions, which govern the business practises of members of the CSCB across Canada.
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Wendy Wagner