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Rubio Villegas y Asociados is Mexico’s premier international trade specialist, representing domestic and foreign companies and industries in a wide range of trade and customs matters. Lawyers in the group have expertise in trade remedy cases (antidumping and countervailing duty investigations, and safeguard proceedings), NAFTA law and proceedings

(chapter 19 Panel reviews, origin determinations, advance rulings, customs proceedings), dispute settlement proceedings in accordance with international trade agreements, and a wide variety of customs issues.

Customs

Rubio Villegas y Asociados advices importers and exporters in Mexican customs law. The international trade practice group also advices clients on customs related investigations and/or procedures conducted by the Mexican authorities. The firm’s attorneys have represented their clients on matters related to certificates of origin, customs audits, origin audits, and the establishment and operation of export promotion programs, such as Maquiladora programs, Pitex programs, and promotional sectorial programs.

Trade Remedies

With over 50 cases, Rubio Villegas y Asociados has established itself as the leading firm in this area. The firm’s attorneys are knowledgeable in antidumping, countervailing duties, and safeguard actions, and have successfully represented domestic and foreign companies and industries before the Mexican and foreign investigating authorities.

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