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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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June 15, 2020
King & Spalding Earns Top-Tier Rankings in Legal 500 United States 2020 Guide
November 2, 2018
Bonnie Byers comments on U.S. Trade Representative Robert Lighthizer’s approach to negotiations with China
August 13, 2019
USTR Announces Next Steps On Proposed 10 Percent Tariff On Imports From China
June 21, 2019
USTR Announces Section 301 List 3 Exclusion Process
June 15, 2020
King & Spalding Earns Top-Tier Rankings in Legal 500 United States 2020 Guide
November 2, 2018
Bonnie Byers comments on U.S. Trade Representative Robert Lighthizer’s approach to negotiations with China
August 13, 2019
USTR Announces Next Steps On Proposed 10 Percent Tariff On Imports From China
June 21, 2019
USTR Announces Section 301 List 3 Exclusion Process
June 15, 2020
King & Spalding Earns Top-Tier Rankings in Legal 500 United States 2020 Guide
November 2, 2018
Bonnie Byers comments on U.S. Trade Representative Robert Lighthizer’s approach to negotiations with China
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