Mike Snarr serves as BakerHostetler’s International Trade team co-leader, representing clients in international trade and investment disputes, and counseling them on compliance with trade laws and international agreements. He represents clients in antidumping and countervailing duty litigation, arbitration under free trade agreements and investment treaties, and disputes with U.S. Customs and Border Protection over the classification, valuation, and origin of imported goods. Mike advises government contractors on compliance with the Buy American Act, Trade Agreements Act, and other procurement laws with country of origin preferences.
Mike has been recognized by Chambers USA, Legal 500 and Expert Guides’ "Best of the Best USA" for his work in international trade litigation. He and his colleagues in the firm’s International Trade team also were awarded International Trade Practice Group of the Year for 2018 by Law360. Mike has successfully represented clients in trade disputes before the World Trade Organization, NAFTA arbitration panels, U.S. federal courts and agencies, and foreign trade authorities. He is a frequent speaker on “Buy American” trade preferences in government contracts, as well as other customs and trade issues.