Jacqueline Rotondi

Jacqueline has a broad commercial practice focusing on international trade, regulatory, competition and foreign investment law.

As part of her international trade practice she advises companies on Canadian customs compliance, economic sanctions, trade remedies, free trade agreements, and other regulatory matters affecting the cross-border movement of goods. She also assists clients with establishing duty and tax effective supply chains when international businesses enter the Canadian market, including advising on the application of the transaction value method to purchasers in Canada.

As part of her general commercial and regulatory practice, Jacqueline regularly advises on Canadian advertising and marketing law, product safety, and the regulatory landscape affecting the manufacture and sale of food, drugs, natural health products, cosmetics, pest control products, and consumer products.

Jacqueline also advises clients on Canadian merger control, foreign investment and national security in corporate and commercial transactions.

• Represented a Canadian importer in connection with a normal value review by the Canada Border Services Agency.
• Assisted clients in obtaining permits pursuant to the Special Economic Measures (Russia) Permit Authorization Order.
• Assisting clients in registering and complying with the CBSA Assessment and Revenue Management project.
• Assisted an international pharmaceutical company in updating its Canadian Drug Establishment Licence, which required coordinating with foreign healthcare regulators.
• Advised an international manufacturer on the advertising and marketing risk in connection with its acquisition of a snack food company.

• Law Society of Ontario
• Canadian Bar Association
• Ontario Bar Association