International Trade
Cardenas & Cardenas offer legal advice on Customs and International Trade: a. Customs and International Trade 

 • Advice on the implementation of national customs rules of the Andean Community and other free trade agreements signed by Colombia with countries such as Spain, Mexico, Chile, MERCOSUR, Central America, Switzerland, Iceland, Lichtenstein, and business structuring for when you come into force FTAs with the United States, Canada, European Union, etc. 

 • Advice on eligibility and representation in claims before the Colombian authorities to import or export of goods and services.

 • Advice on structuring projects for import to Colombia under special import schemes as free zones, Plan Vallejo, etc.

 • Advice on compliance with rules and specific rules of origin for the import or export of goods with countries with which Colombia has existing treaties. 

 • Advice and representation in proceedings before the DIAN for any claims or investigations in customs matters.

 • Legal representation before the administrative court for claims customs. b. Economic Integration Law 

 • Advice on the application of rules of the Andean Community and other free trade agreements signed by Colombia with countries such as Spain, Mexico, Chile, MERCOSUR, Central America, Switzerland, Iceland, Lichtenstein, and in structuring business for when come into force FTAs with the U.S., Canada, European Union, etc. 

 • Advice on international trade negotiations Colombian companies and joint stock companies and state and / or companies with foreign investment, market access, agricultural issues, tariffs, competition, dumping and subsidies, investment, intellectual property, government procurement, dispute dispute. 

 • Assistance in negotiating and drafting international contracts, such as sales, distribution and commercial agency. 

 • Advice and representation in the handling of cases in which restrictive practices are set up to free competition, unfair competition, dumping and subsidies.

 • Advice on imposition of safeguard measures. 

 • Advice and representation in administrative proceedings before agencies such as the Andean Community, MERCOSUR, among others. 

 • Representation in proceedings before the Court of Justice of the Andean Community (action for annulment, action for breach, default action). 

 • Claims arising from economic convictions or sentences from international arbitral awards.

 

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