Cliff Stevenson Consulting specialises in providing services in the following areas:

Anti-Dumping Services
Other trade, market access & customs issues
Competition/Antitrust Policy

Why our clients use us

ANTI-DUMPING SERVICES

Law firms

• Economic support & other consultancy on anti-dumping, countervailing duties and safeguards.
• Includes dumping calculations, injury studies, verification, expert evidence at hearings etc.
• Provision of low cost solutions that decrease overall costs and add value to your output.
• Specialised training on the economics of anti-dumping for lawyers.
• Business advice on running and marketing a succesful anti-dumping practice.
• For further information see AD Services to Law Firms.

Business

• Cliff Stevenson Consulting provides specialised services to business in anti-dumping, anti-subsidy and safeguard investigations.
• Having worked on EU anti-dumping matters for exporters, EU industry, importers and the Anti-Dumping Services of the European Commission, Cliff Stevenson is very experienced on all sides of the debate.
• For information see:
  • AD Services for EU industry
  • AD Services for Exporters
  • AD Services for Importers, Traders & Retailers

Government

• Training of officials
• Assistance with dumping calculations, injury studies and verification.
• Evaluations of policy or study projects.
• For further information see AD Services to Government. 
 

OTHER TRADE, MARKET ACCESS, & CUSTOMS ISSUES

• Assessing WTO consistency of trade barriers
• Preparation of arguments and evidence for WTO dispute settlement proceedings.
• Advice and strategies for multilateral and bilateral trade negotiations.
• Analysis of customs questions such as origin, customs classification and preferential trade agreements.

 ANTITRUST/COMPETITION POLICY

• Preparation of economic analysis & reports on relevant markets and competitive impact of various abuses.
• Data collection and analysis (including basic econometrics and statistical analysis)
• Presentation of expert economic evidence before competition authorities.
• Interface between lawyers/policymakers and econometricians if formal econometrics is required.

WHY OUR CLIENTS USE US

We help to find solutions to complex anti-dumping and other trade problems, thus improving our clients' business, by:

• Taking the strain out of the analysis
• Maximising the effectiveness of your arguments
• Cost efficient services to law firms
• Minimising the impact of anti-dumping, other trade and competition problems on your business
• Helping you find opportunity in adverse situations
• Providing expert analysis and opinions
• Providing realistic assessments on whether measures can be challenged in the WTO.
• Preparing and presenting evidence before anti-dumping administrations, competition authorities or in WTO disputes.
• Training courses from beginners to advanced levels.
• Providing detailed reviews of dumping calculation or injury analysis disclosures.

© 2012 Cliff Stevenson Consulting

Iain MacVay, Partner & Head of International Trade Practice, Steptoe & Johnson, London.