Dominic Bianchi is an international trade lawyer with extensive experience as the former General Counsel of the U.S. International Trade Commission and several years at the Office of the U.S. Trade Representative. This background shapes his legal and strategic counsel on international trade policy to support companies in intellectual property theft, unfair trade practices or regulatory challenges.
Dominic’s practice covers all facets of unfair trade litigation and trade remedy advocacy. With a deep understanding of the complexities of trade law, he represents clients in high-stakes disputes and provides strategic guidance on navigating regulatory challenges. Dominic’s practice includes advising on trade remedy actions, ensuring compliance with export control regulations and managing the implications of economic sanctions.
Dominic has extensive experience as general counsel, lawyer and congressional liaison. During his decade as general counsel, he successfully managed the ITC’s complex litigation before U.S. courts and international dispute settlement tribunals, building an agency affirmance rate nearing 90 percent before the U.S. Court of Appeals for the Federal Circuit and provided guidance to the commission in investigations involving allegations of patent, trademark and copyright infringement, antidumping and countervailing duty and global safeguard investigations under the Trade Act of 1974. Prior to serving at the ITC, he served both Ambassadors Michael Kantor and Charlene Barshefsky as the Acting Assistant USTR for Intergovernmental Affairs and Public Liaison and Congressional Relations Specialist. Through his extensive experience, Dominic helps clients effectively address legal and regulatory issues in a rapidly evolving global trade environment.
