Dentons
Dentons has been busy on the economic sanctions and export controls front of late, where it has advised major domestic and multinational clients — and law firms — on complying with Canadian rules on Russia, among other jurisdictions. The group also handles customs law, trade remedies and trade policy matters. Toronto-based regulatory specialist Paul Lalonde heads the department and specializes in government procurement and international trade. Of counsel Sean Stephenson, also in Toronto, possesses growing experience in international trade, including investment treaty arbitration, WTO law and trade remedies.
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Key clients
- Motorola Solutions
- Tosyali Algeria
- Borets Canada
- Spartan Controls
- Kik Custom Products
- World Vision Canada
- Suncor Energy
- Scierie Alexandre Lemay et fils
- Trimark Tubulars
- West-Can Seal Coating
Work highlights
- Represented Trimark in the antidumping investigation into certain oil country tubular goods 3 from Austria.
- Represented West-Can Seal Coating in an arbitration under the New West Partnership Trade Agreement bid protest mechanism and the Canada Free Trade Agreement against the Saskatchewan Ministry of Highways and Infrastructure.
- Advised Motorola Solutions on trade and export compliance due diligence concerning three M&A transactions during 2022.
Lawyers
Rising stars
Practice head
The lawyer(s) leading their teams.
Paul Lalonde