Headed by Shiraz Patodia, Dua Associates is a major presence in the market, representing governmental and private clients. The group works within a range of sectors, including metals, chemicals and electronics. Patodia stands out for her extensive experience in trade remedial measures matters as well as her work on high-profile litigation. Ashish Singh is noted for his support in representing international firms in matters around importing, exporting and user associations, as well as his wider work on environmental protection. Mayank Singhal and Juhi Chawla each have a strong track record in advising on international anti-dumping and countervailing duties.
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Testimonials
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‘We have been using the Dua anti-dumping team in India for many years. The results have been uniformly excellent. India is a complex jurisdiction and having the best possible advice is crucial. This is particularly important in a field like anti-dumping where an adverse outcome can have massive business implications. The support Dua has provided has been critical to our success in the India market.’
‘The Dua team, and particularly Shiraz Patodia and Ashish Singh, are experts in the field. On top of that, they know how to approach matters in a strategic fashion that leads to the best outcome. Finally, they are a pleasure to work with.’
‘Dua's trade team is one of the best trade teams in India.'
Key clients
- Kodak India Pvt. Ltd
- Eastman Kodak Company
- Ningbo Asia Pulp & Paper Co. Ltd
- Ningbo Asia Unpolluted Paper Products Co., Ltd,
- Guangxi Jingui Pulp & Paper Co. Ltd
- Jiangsu Bohui Paper Industry Co. Ltd
- Shandong Bohui Paper Industry Co. Ltd.
- Bofeng Group Holdings (HK) Ltd.
- Gold East Trading (Hong Kong) Company Limited
- Fujian Kaibang Polyamide Technology Co., Ltd.
- Fujian Highsun Synthetic Fiber Technology Co., Ltd.
- Fujian Liheng Polyamide Industry Co., Ltd.
Work highlights
Represented Kodak India Pvt. Ltd. and Eastman Kodak Company in two concurrent trade remedial investigations conducted by the Directorate General of Trade Remedies (DGTR).
Representing five Chinese producers and two trading entities affiliated with the APP Group in an ongoing anti-dumping investigation concerning imports of virgin multi-layer paperboard from China and Chile.
Representing three Chinese producers of nylon filament yarn (NFY) in an ongoing anti-dumping investigation initiated by the Directorate General of Trade Remedies (DGTR).
Lawyers
Hall of Fame
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Leading partners
The strongest partners in their field, leading on market-leading deals and endorsed by peers and clients alike.
Ashish Singh
Next Generation Partners
Junior partners with significant recognition from clients and peers in the market and key roles on multiple matters.
Juhi Chawla
Mayank Singhal
Practice head
Shiraz Patodia
Other key lawyers
Ashish Singh; Mayank Singhal;Juhi Chawla