Office of General Counsel

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The Office of General Counsel is the legal office within the Office of the United States Trade Representative that provides advice, representation, and support on U.S. trade law and policy.

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Predicate Object
instanceOf legal office
office within the Office of the United States Trade Representative
country United States of America
surface form: United States
field U.S. trade law
World Trade Organization law
administrative law
international trade policy
litigation
trade agreements law
trade law
hasRole advises USTR officials on legal risks
advises on consistency of U.S. measures with international trade obligations
advises on dispute settlement strategy
advises on implementation of trade agreements
assists in preparation of legal submissions in trade disputes
coordinates litigation in international trade fora
drafts and reviews trade agreements
drafts and reviews trade-related legislation
interprets trade statutes and regulations
participates in interagency legal coordination on trade
provides legal advice
provides legal representation
provides legal support on U.S. trade policy
provides legal training and guidance to USTR staff
reviews agency regulations for legal sufficiency
supports U.S. participation in WTO dispute settlement
supports U.S. participation in other trade agreement dispute mechanisms
supports negotiation of trade agreements
jurisdiction United States government
surface form: United States federal government
language English
location Washington, D.C.
parentAgency Executive Office of the President of the United States
partOf Office of the United States Trade Representative
reportsTo United States Trade Representative (Cabinet-level)
surface form: United States Trade Representative
responsibleFor legal aspects of U.S. trade negotiations
legal aspects of enforcement of U.S. trade rights
legal aspects of implementation of trade agreements
sector executive branch
website https://ustr.gov
worksWith U.S. Department of Commerce
United States Department of Justice
surface form: U.S. Department of Justice

United States Department of State
surface form: U.S. Department of State

other federal agencies involved in trade policy

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