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Bonnie Byers joined King & Spalding in 2004 and is a member of the International Trade practice in the firm’s Washington, D.C. office. She is responsible for economic analysis of trade litigation and policy analysis of international trade and investment issues. She has 25 years experience in the field of international trade.
Bonnie has successfully lobbied Congress for changes in the unfair trade and intellectual property laws in conjunction with the 1994 Trade Act, and she has worked with Appropriations Committees in the House and Senate to secure multimillion-dollar grants from DOD to fund two U.S. high-technology projects.
Prior to joining King & Spalding, Bonnie was an international trade economist at the law firm of Hale and Dorr in Washington, D.C. from 1992-2004. There she worked on behalf of U.S. and foreign clients on antidumping and countervailing duty investigations, and provided counseling and strategic planning for clients in conjunction with WTO, NAFTA and China MFN. Previously, she was an economist in the international trade departments of Morrison & Foerster and Akin, Gump, Strauss, Hauer & Feld, where she worked on Japanese semiconductor and European Union issues, and on antidumping investigations covering imports from non-market economy countries.
Bonnie served as an international economist for Import Administration at the U.S. Department of Commerce. Joining the Department in 1984, she assisted in formulating U.S. policy for the implementation of antidumping and countervailing duty laws and worked on a wide array of international trade cases.
Bonnie was a Lyndon B. Johnson Fellow, acting as an aide to Congressman Robert Lagomarsino in Washington, D.C.
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October 24, 2024
Bonnie Byers advises the Paper Receipts Converting Association, the U.S. trade association representing manufacturers of paper receipts
July 25, 2024
PURIS Obtains Affirmative ITC and Commerce Determination on Certain Pea Protein Imports from China
June 12, 2017
ITC Reopens Comment Period For Certain MTB Petitions
April 20, 2017
Public Comments And Hearing Regarding Administration Report On Significant Trade Deficits
October 24, 2024
Bonnie Byers advises the Paper Receipts Converting Association, the U.S. trade association representing manufacturers of paper receipts
July 25, 2024
PURIS Obtains Affirmative ITC and Commerce Determination on Certain Pea Protein Imports from China
June 12, 2017
ITC Reopens Comment Period For Certain MTB Petitions
April 20, 2017
Public Comments And Hearing Regarding Administration Report On Significant Trade Deficits
October 24, 2024
Bonnie Byers advises the Paper Receipts Converting Association, the U.S. trade association representing manufacturers of paper receipts
July 25, 2024
PURIS Obtains Affirmative ITC and Commerce Determination on Certain Pea Protein Imports from China
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