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WTO
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Van Bael & Bellis’s particular focus on representing governments in WTO dispute settlement proceedings allows it to cover all stages of the proceedings from consultation to implementation. It has an international team with multilingual capabilities and expertise in cross-border matters. The team is headed by Philippe De Baere, who has been involved in various major anti-dumping, anti-circumvention, and anti-subsidy proceedings, and Clotilde du Parc, who has assisted clients in a large number of WTO disputes involving a broad range of substantive areas.
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Testimonials
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- 'Van Bael & Bellis has a broad coverage of EU trade law issues in general. They are always very prompt and good to make a succinct and helpful legal analysis.'
- 'Phillip De Baere knows both the legal aspects and the people very much. He is great in managing the team, works and budgets.'
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Key clients
- Government of Indonesia
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Work highlights
- Advises the Government of Indonesia in the WTO dispute settlement proceeding concerning certain measures imposed by the EU and its member states in the framework of its renewable energy directives limiting the use of palm oil and oil palm crop-based biofuels.
- Acted as legal counsel for the Government of Switzerland in this WTO dispute settlement proceeding brought by Switzerland against the measures imposed by the United States on steel and aluminium products pursuant to Section 232 of the Trade Expansion Act.
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