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Ph.D.-level experts in WTO and USMCA Law

Clients worldwide rely on our legal expertise to successfully navigate the complex international agreements that govern international trade

About Us

De Minimis Law is a Geneva-based boutique firm specialized in WTO and USMCA law. We help governments and businesses protect import markets and unlock export markets through leveraging international trade rules. Our comprehensive services span the full spectrum from building technical capacity to representing clients in WTO and USMCA disputes. Our team is dedicated to crafting tailored trade solutions that deliver impactful, lasting results.

our APPROACH

What Sets De Minimis Law Apart

When the stakes are high and the legal landscape is uncertain, you need more than legal expertise—you need vision, clarity, and proven results.

PhD-Level Insight, Real-World Solutions

Our team combines the rigor of world-class legal scholarship with the precision of seasoned practitioners. We don’t just interpret the law—we anticipate its evolution and shape its application for your benefit.

Cutting-Edge Thinking for the Most Demanding Matters

When legal questions have no precedent or require innovative solutions, we are the firm that is called. Our approach is analytical, creative, and always tailored to your unique needs.

Trusted by Governments and Multinationals

We are the go-to firm for foreign governments and leading corporations facing complex, novel, or systemic legal challenges. Our clients trust us to deliver not only technical excellence, but also strategic foresight.
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What we do

We provide a comprehensive suite of services to help you navigate the complexities of international trade agreements. Whether a client needs expert dispute resolution services, tailored trade policy design, or capacity-building workshops, our team is here to deliver practical, results-driven solutions that align with our clients' goals.

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wto & usmca dispute settlement

Our team provides expert representation in WTO and USMCA disputes. From preparing persuasive arguments to navigating complex evidentiary issues, we ensure that your interests are effectively defended and advanced before the WTO and USMCA tribunals.

legal ADVICE & trade policy design

We deliver actionable legal opinions and design trade policies based on applicable trade rules and jurisprudence. By combining a deep understanding of international trade law with strategic insights, we help clients develop policies that protect and unlock market opportunities.

workshops & training

Empower your team with our tailored workshops and training programs. From building technical expertise to mastering trade law, we equip teams with the knowledge and skills needed to thrive in the competitive global trade landscape.

Clients

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Our latest articles and resources

Trump Issues Proclamation to Reinstate 25% Steel Tariffs on National Security Grounds: Legal and Trade Implications

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Trump’s Universal and Country-Specific Reciprocal Tariffs: Overview and Legal Options

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Mexico Complies with USMCA Panel Ruling on Genetically Modified Corn

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USMCA Panel Decision in Mexico - Genetically Modified Corn

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Are the WTO and regional trade tribunals (legally) fit to adjudicate remotely?

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The EV Sector and WTO Rules on Prohibited Subsidies

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Chronology of Tariffs in the Second Trump Administration

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How Mexico and Canada can address U.S. 25% tariffs under USMCA & WTO rules: legal and policy options

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EU initiates WTO dispute against China on patent-related royalty rates

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What can be justified under the WTO's security exception?

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