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King & Spalding LLP
7 QUAI DU MONT BLANC
1201 GENEVA
Switzerland
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Switzerland > WTO Tier 2

King & Spalding LLP’s team regularly advises its high-profile clients on all aspects of WTO work, with a particular focus on trade agreements and litigation. The team’s scope of practice also covers trade remedies and advising on new trade and investment treaty regimes that have been negotiated in the EU and internationally. Daniel Crosby, who regularly supports sovereign and commercial clients in applying international trade and investment rules, heads the team. Hamid Mamdouh who has extensive knowledge in trade negotiations, both as a negotiator as well as a senior international official, is also a key team member.

Practice head(s):

Daniel Crosby

Other key lawyers:

Hamid Mamdouh

Key clients

United Parcel Service (UPS)

SABIC/Saudi Iron & Steel Company (HADEED)

International Chamber of Commerce

Work highlights

  • Represent UPS in connection with the negotiation and application of new interpretations of the WTO Trade Facilitation Agreement and WTO rules and commitments on e-commerce, including the cross-border movement of goods, services, and digital data.
  • Advise the GEA, which represents the interests of leading international express delivery carriers (DHL, FedEx, and UPS), on international trade issues affecting their business, including country-specific limitations on their ability to operate.
  • Assisted HADEED, a subsidiary of SABIC, in a litigation concerning a safeguard investigation conducted by Egypt into imports of steel products from around the world.

King & Spalding LLP > Firm Profile

The firm: Celebrating more than 130 years of service, King & Spalding is an international law firm that represents a broad array of clients, including half of the Fortune Global 100, with 1,200 lawyers in 223 offices in the United States, Europe, the Middle East and Asia. The firm also represents hundreds of clients with new ventures and mid-sized companies in emerging industries.

The firm has handled matters in over 160 countries on six continents and is consistently recognised for the results it obtains, its uncompromising commitment to quality and its dedication to understanding the business and culture of its clients.

Main Contacts

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Global disputes
International trade/WTO
Government investigations

Lawyer Profiles

Photo Name Position Profile
Daniel Crosby photo Daniel Crosby View Profile

Staff Figures

Number of lawyers : 1200+ firmwide

Languages

Arabic
English
Farsi
French
German
Hebrew
Hindi
Italian
Japanese
Korean
Mandarin Chinese
Portuguese
Punjabi
Russian
Sindhi
Spanish
Swedish
Taiwanese

Other

Contact : Daniel C Crosby (office managing partner)
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