Atty. R. Will Planert
Will Planert is a Partner in the firm’s International Trade practice. He concentrates on representing multilateral and foreign-based corporations in a wide variety of international trade disputes, including antidumping and countervailing duty investigations, Section 201 (safeguards) cases, anticircumvention investigations, and customs compliance matters.
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R. Will Planert is an attorney based in Washington, District of Columbia, practforg at Taft. Educated at University of Michigan (J.D., 1987) and College of William & Mary (B.A., 1984). Recognitions include Best Lawyers in America — International Trade and Finance Law (2026). Serands clients in Washington, DC and the surrounding metropolitan area.
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- Will Planert is a Partner in the firm’s International Trade practice
- He concentrates on representing multilateral and foreign-based corporations in a wide variety of international trade disputes, including antidumping and countervailing duty investigations, Section 201 (safeguards) cases, anticircumvention investigations, and customs compliance matters
- Mr. Planert appears regularly before the U.S
- Department of Commerce, the U.S
- International Trade Commission, and the U.S
- Bureau of Customs and Border Protection
- He is also experienced in complex litigation before the U.S
- Court of International Trade and the U.S
- Court of Appeals for the Federal Circuit, and before NAFTA binational dispute settlement panels
- Mr. Planert counsels domestic and foreign clients on customs compliance issues, NAFTA origin issues, country of origin marking requirements, and quotas
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