Dean Barclay is an international trade and customs partner in the International Section of Williams Mullen.  Based in the Washington, D.C. office, his practice focuses on trade relief and customs-security issues, but his experience also includes trade policy, export compliance, other regulatory matters and civil litigation.

Education
Washington and Lee University School of Law, J.D., cum laude, - 2002
Harvard University, Ph.D. - 1986
Harvard University, M.A. - 1980
Haverford College, B.A., with High Honors, - 1978

Professional Affiliations
District of Columbia Bar
Virginia State Bar

Awards and Honors
Millhiser Scholarship
Mock Trial and Best Brief Competition, Finalist
Appellate Advocacy Competition, Semifinalist
Elmhurst College Excellence in Teaching Award

Publications
Food Safety and Supply-Chain Security: The New Regulation of International Trade

Remedies Against Remedies: The Byrd Amendment And The WTO

Shifting Sands Beneath Cargo and Supply-Chain Security

Co-Author, "U.S. Trade Remedy Cases," International Lawyer, Vol. 39, No. 2 (Summer 2005)

Author, "Dead Hands and State Actors: The Racially Discriminatory Charitable Trust in Hermitage Methodist Homes," Race & Ethnic Ancestry Law Journal, Volume 7 (2001)

Author, "Ire, Envy, Irony and ENFI: Electronic Conferences as Unreliable Narrative," Computers & Composition, Volume 12 (1995)

Representations

• Participated in an internal inquiry by a company that monitored the entry of humanitarian goods into a trade-sanctioned country, and then counseled the same company as it served as a witness in several investigations conducted by U.S. congressional committees and other organizations;
• Helped represent the domestic subsidiary of a major, multinational chemical producer in an antidumping (unfair pricing) investigation brought against a foreign, non-market economy producer;
• Advised a foreign air carrier during its efforts to join the Customs-Trade Partnership against Terrorism, interpret post-9/11 U.S. regulations affecting international trade security and revise its internal compliance program in light of them;
• Helped a foreign trade association defend a U.S. agency's action that lifted an embargo against imports of the trade association's product; and
• Counseled various clients regarding such customs matters as rules of origin, valuation, tariff classification, trade preference programs, compliance audits, prior disclosures and penalties cases.