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Edmund WK Sim
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Biography
Edmund Sim is a US-qualified international trade lawyer based in Singapore since 1997 and serving Asia and the region. His practice includes antidumping, countervailing duty (antisubsidy), safeguards, customs, free trade agreements, WTO, competition and government relations. He operates through Hunton & Williams offices in Bangkok, Beijing, Brussels, Singapore and Washington DC.
Practice Areas
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Practice Area
International Law
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35 years | 200 cases
Fees and Rates
Cost
Hourly Rates
$ 300-300 per hour
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Licensed in District of Columbia for 33 years
State: District of Columbia
Acquired: 1992
No misconduct found
Location
Appleton Luff Pte Ltd
One Raffles Quay, Level 25 North Tower, Singapore, AL, 048583
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Experience
Honors
2008
Chambers Asia Rated, WTO/International Trade, Chambers
2008
Chambers Global Rated, WTO/International Trade, Chambers
2008
Who's Who in International Trade and Customs Lawyers, Who's Who Legal
2007
Expert Guide to World's Leading International Trade Lawyers, Expert Guides (Euromoney Institutional Investor)
2007
Asialaw Leading Lawyer, Asialaw
2002
Leading International Trade Lawyer, Rushford Report
Work Experience
2009 - Present
Partner, Appleton Luff
2006 - 2009
Partner, Hunton & Williams
1994 - 2006
Partner, Associate, White & Case
1992 - 1994
Associate, Willkie Farr & Gallagher
1991 - 1992
Associate, Patton Boggs & Blow
Associations
2009 - Present
Singapore Institute of ArbitratorsFellow
2008 - Present
Pacific International Arbitration CenterPanelist
2008 - Present
International Trade Commission Bar Association.
2007 - Present
American Chamber of Commerce, SingaporeVice Chairman, Board of Governors
2007 - Present
Inter-Pacific Bar AssociationVice Chair, International Trade Committee
2007 - Present
American Society of International LawVice Chair, Pacific Rim Interest Group
2007 - Present
Asian Society of International Law
2007 - Present
Federal Bar Association
2006 - Present
Panel of FTA Advisors, Singapore Ministry of Trade and Industry
2006 - Present
Customs and International Trade Bar Association
2006 - Present
National Asian Pacific American Bar Association
2006 - Present
International Bar AssociationSecretary, Trade and Customs Committee
2006 - Present
Singapore Institute of International Affairs
2006 - Present
Union Internationale des Advocats
2006 - Present
Lawasia
2000 - Present
American Bar Association
1992 - Present
District of Columbia Bar Association
1991 - Present
Maryland State Bar Association
Sample of Legal Cases
DTY Yarn from Taiwan - Korean Antidumping
Low Dumping Rate
Stainless Steel Cold Rolled Sheet from Taiwan and China - EU Antidumping
Investigation terminated
Particle Board from Thailand - Korean Antidumping
Low dumping rate
Hot Dipped Galvanized Steel from China - EU Antidumping
Investigation terminated
Hand Trucks from China - US Antidumping
Zero dumping rate in administrative review
Frozen Fish Fillets from Vietnam - US Antidumping
Zero dumping rate in administrative review
Warmwater Shrimp from Vietnam - US Antidumping
Zero dumping rate in administrative review
Pipe from China - Indonesian Antidumping
Zero dumping rate
Medium Density Fiberboard from Thailand - Korean Antidumping
Investigation terminated
Carbon Black from India - Malaysian Antidumping
Investigation terminated
Brake Rotors from China - Australian Antidumping
Investigation terminated
Hot Rolled Steel Sheet from Thailand - Canadian Antidumping
Zero dumping rate
Stainless Steel Fasteners from Singapore - EU Antisubsidy
Zero subsidy rate
Carbon Black from India - Malaysian Antidumping
No Injury, case terminated
CD Boxes from China - EU Antidumping
No Injury, case terminated
Plastic Bags from Malaysia - EU Antidumping
Zero Dumping Rate
Plastic Bags from Thailand - EU Antidumping
Low Dumping Rates
Plastic Bags from Thailand - US Antidumping
Low Dumping Rate
Folding Tables and Chairs from China - US Antidumping
Low Dumping Rates
Polyvinyl Alcohol from Taiwan - EU Antidumping
Zero dumping rate
Warmwater Shrimp from Thailand - US Antidumping
Low dumping rate
CD-Rs from Hong Kong - EU Antidumping
Investigation terminated
Canned Mushrooms from Indonesia - US Antidumping
Zero dumping rate; duties revoked
Stainless Steel Fasteners from the Philippines - EU Antidumping
Investigation terminated
Stainless Steel Fasteners from Malaysia - EU Antidumping
Zero Dumping Rate
DVD-Rs from Taiwan and CD-Rs from Malaysia - EU Antidumping
Investigation terminated
Hollow Steel Sections from Taiwan - Australian Antidumping
Zero dumping rate - case terminated
Canned Mushrooms from China - US Antidumping
Zero dumping rate
Wheat Flour from Sri Lanka - Indonesian Antidumping
Case terminated
Plastic Bags from Malaysia - US Antidumping
Zero dumping rate; case terminated
Education
1991
University of Michigan Law School
JD
1988
Dartmouth College
AB
Speaking Engagements
2008
Thai Ministry of Finance
Cost Benefit Study of the Implications for Thailand of Greater Cooperation on Government Procurement with Australia and New Zealand
2008
Singapore Ministry of Trade and Industry
Building on Singapore's FTAs with China
2008
International Bar Association Annual Conference
A Consistent Approach to Non Market Economies in Trade Remedy Cases
2008
American Society of International Law
The ASEAN Charter and the ASEAN Economic Community: The Role of the Private Sector
2007
Thai Ministry of Commerce
Cost-Benefit Analysis of ASEAN-EU FTA
2007
Steel Outlook 2007
Steel and Antidumping, What Can the Steel Exporter Expect
2007
International Bar Association Annual Conference
The Advocate in the New FTAs: ASEAN as a Case Study
2007
Institute of Southeast Asian Studies, Singapore
A Private Sector Viewpoint on ASEAN Integration
2006
Steel Outlook 2006
What Do Steel Industry Players Need to be Aware of When Facing Antidumping Actions
Publications
2009
Expert Guide to World's Leading International Trade Lawyers
The ASEAN Economic Community
2008
International Trade Law and Regulation
The ASEAN Charter: One of Many Steps towards an ASEAN Economic Community
2007
Expert Guides to International Trade Lawyers
A Survey of East Asian Trade Remedy Systems from Singapore to India
2005
Asia Pacific Antitrust and Trade Review
Overview of Asian Trade Remedies
2003
Making Business Sense of the Singapore FTAs
Contributor of foreword and chapters on trade remedies and dispute resolution
1992
Florida International Law Journal
Derailing the Fast-Track for International Trade Agreements
1991
Michigan Journal of International Law
Throwing a Monkey-Wrench Into the Wheels of International Finance
Languages
Cantonese
Spanish