Leveraging its thriving sovereign state offering, Arnold & Porter’s international trade practice frequently represents multinational companies and foreign governments in US trade remedy proceedings, as well as in related trade policy and compliance matters. Active on behalf of clients worldwide, the group is primarily recognized for its record in representing Korean industry, including LG Chem. Hyundai Steel Company and POSCO. International trade chair David Park splits his time between Washington DC and Seoul and specializes in trade remedies and trade policy work; he represented major steel producer POSCO, and its affiliates, in seven separate proceedings before the DOC. Other key names in Washington DC include Lynn Fischer Fox, who is a former Deputy Assistant Secretary with the DOC; and senior counsel Claire Reade, who has extensive expertise in China-related issues.

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Key clients

  • Hyundai Steel Company
  • Province of Alberta, Canada
  • Government of Israel
  • Zinus Inc. and PT. Zinus Global Indonesia
  • POSCO and Affiliates
  • Hyosung Heavy Industries Corporation
  • Nexteel Co.
  • Toray Advanced Materials Korea
  • PT. Kenertec Power System
  • Tolko Industries and Tolko Sales and Marketing
  • LG Chem
  • Hansol Paper Company and Hansol America, Inc.
  • Seafood Exporters Association of India
  • SKF/Peer Bearing Corporation

Work highlights

  • Represented Hyosung Heavy Industries Corporation in the ninth antidumping administrative review concerning large power transformers from Korea.
  • Represented PT Kenertec Power System before the DOT, the USCIT and the Federal Circuit to successfully uphold a revocation of the companion countervailing duty order on wind towers from Indonesia.
  • Represented LG Chem in the antidumping investigation concerning super absorbent polymers from Korea.

Lawyers

Leading partners
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Practice head

The lawyer(s) leading their teams.

David Park

Other key lawyers

Lynn Fischer Fox, Henry Almond, Claire Reade