Background
Mackernan, Colm P. was born on November 29, 1964 in Dublin, Ireland.
Mackernan, Colm P. was born on November 29, 1964 in Dublin, Ireland.
University of Dublin (Bachelor of Arts in Physics, 1988). Georgetown University (Juris Doctor, 1 992).
Worked at Ablondi, Foster, Sobin & Davidow, Professional Corporation Admitted to the bar, 1993, New New York 1995, District of Columbia.
1997, United States. Court of Appeals, Federal Circuit and United States.
Supreme Court (Not admitted District of Columbia). Stagiaire, European Commission, Directorate General IV (Competition), Brussels, Belgium, 1992-1993.
The Firm specializes in international trade regulation (including Customs and export control), antitrust, unfair competition, international transactions, and intellectual property licensing and litigation. lieutenant represents major domestic and foreign interests before the United States.
International Trade Commission, United States.
Department of Commerce, United States. Customs Services, United States. Trade Representative, the Federal Maritime Commission, the Federal Trade Commission, the United States.
Department of Justice, the Federal Courts, Congress and other entities.
lieutenant also represents clients before the European Commission and international trade and competition tribunals of such countries as Mexico, Canada and Columbia. The Firm has been involved in numerous cases involving Section 337 unfair trade practices.
Antidumping and countervailing duties. Antitrust claims; multilateral agreements such as General Agreement of Tariff and Trades and the World Trade Organization. Customs classification and valuation.
The North American Free Trade Agreement.
The Generalized System of Preferences ("Generalized System of Preferences"). And Section 301. The Firm also counsels and represents clients on issues related to economic damages and litigation in intellectual property disputes and high technology licensing and other business negotiations and transactions.