Praised as 'one of the best international trade firms in India', Dua Associates acts for Fortune 500 companies on anti-dumping and countervailing duties, offering comprehensive guidance on regulations governing cross-border and multi-jurisdictional trade transactions. With a wealth of experience in managing multi-jurisdictional investigations concerning anti-dumping and other trade-related issues, the practice is led by Shiraz Patodia, based in New Delhi. Supporting the team, Ashish Singh specialises in corporate and commercial litigation and arbitration, particularly in the realm of international trade. Meanwhile, Mayank Singhal provides counsel to a diverse clientele including exporters, chambers of associates, importers, and user associations in various trade remedy investigations. Juhi Chawla has experience in appellate and writ proceedings arising from trade investigations, in addition to offering advisory support in commercial contracts.

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Testimonials

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'Dua is one of the best international trade firms in India.'
'Dua's depth of knowledge of antidumping law, their ability to assist in navigating this complex area, and the practical, business-oriented advice they provide has been invaluable to our overall India operations.'
'The quality of service is compelling.'
'Shiraz Patodia is extremely competent and client-focused. We have also worked extensively with associate Ashish Singh who is very capable.'
'The antidumping work that Shiraz Patodia and her team have done for us has been uniformly excellent.'

Key clients

China Chamber of Commerce for Import and Export of Machinery and Electronic Products
Shandong Lingong Construction Machinery Co., Ltd
Volvo CE India Private Limited
Wanhua Chemical Group Co., Ltd
Wanhua Chemical (Singapore) Pte Ltd
Kempar Energy Pte Ltd
Zhejiang Xintongda Special Steel Manufacturing Co. Ltd
Kodak (China) Graphic Communications Company Limited, Kodak China Investment Co. Ltd. and Kodak India Private Limited
Shinzhen Xinweisai Electronics Co. Ltd. and Yueqing Onbom Electronic Co. Ltd
Sadara Chemical Company, Saudi Arabia
Dow Chemical International Private Limited
China Chamber of Commerce for Import and Export of Medicines and Health Products
Suzhou Tianlu Bio-Pharmaceuticals Co. Ltd
Zhongshan Belling Biotechnology Co. Ltd.
China Chamber of Commerce for Import and Export of Medicines
Inner Mongolia Yuan Hong Fine Chemical Co., Ltd
Zhejiang Apeloa Kangyu Pharmaceutical Co., Ltd
Zhejiang Medicines and Health Products Import and Export Co., Ltd
Trade Defence Wing – Government of India

Work highlights

Represented the China Chamber of Commerce for Import and Export of Medicines and Health Products and its members in an anti-dumping investigation concerning exports of ‘Ofloxacin and its intermediates’ from China PR.
Represented Henan Ancai Group in anti-dumping investigation sunset review concerning imports of Textured Tempered Glass from China PR.
Represented Zhejiang Guobang Pharmaceutical Co. Ltd before the DGTR in anti-dumping investigation concerning imports of 'ATS-8' from China PR.

Lawyers

Leading individuals

Shiraz Patodia

Dua Associates

Senior Solicitor, Principal Practice Areas: Dispute Resolution : Litigation & Arbitration , Anti-Corruption and White Collar Crimes, International Trade and Intellectual Property. Heads the Firm’s Anti-corruption and White Collar Crime Practice group, Intellectual Property Practice Group, and the International Trade & Custom Practice Group.

Ashish Singh

Dua Associates

Next Generation Partners

Associate