STEPHANIE NOEL - Key Persons

Job Titles:

• Attorney - at - Law, Paris & Geneva ( EU Lawyers List ), International Trade
• Member of the Editorial Board of the Global Trade & Customs Journal

Stéphanie Noël is a French-qualified lawyer registered with the Paris and Geneva bars, specializing in international trade law. With ten years in the legal profession, Stephanie has worked in multiple environments, from companies to international law firms and international trade administrations. She has worked in international teams, in five countries across three continents (in Europe, Australia, and East-Africa). In addition to her strong legal background, Stephanie holds a Master in International Risk Management from HEC Paris, and a Postgraduate Diploma in Finance (Economic Policy) from the University of London. This multidisciplinary profile allows her to go beyond a purely legalistic approach to the law, and provide creative solutions. Stéphanie Noël is proficient in issues of international trade and WTO law. She has given legal advice to governments in the developed and developing worlds, as well as to private companies on various trade law issues (inter alia issues of compliance with WTO law and EU trade regulations). Her litigation track record includes cases before the WTO dispute settlement body (at the Panel and Appellate Body stages), the Court of Justice of the European Union, and multiple antidumping, countervailing and safeguard procedures initiated by the EU, Turkey, Russia and India for EU and non-EU clients. She has provided advice relating to WTO negotiations, as well as technical assistance regarding the implementation of regional trade agreements. She advises on the consistency of product regulations/technical barriers to trade/internal taxation with international and regional trade agreements. Stéphanie serves as a member of the editorial board of the Global Trade & Customs Journal (Wolters Kluwer), and is co-founder of the Trade Policy Exchange. She has been consistently listed among the world's leading trade & customs lawyers by Who's Who Legal (Trade & Customs) since 2018 and Thought Leader in Who's Who Legal Switzerland 2021 for Trade & Customs (view profile: Who's Who Legal)