Mr. Raphaël Barazza, Avocat à la Cour, is based in Paris (France).

Mr. Barazza advises businesses engaged in international commerce and has a field experience in representing the following industries before the French and European Administrations and Courts:

• Technology
• Textile and Sporting Goods
• Car
• Chemistry & Pharmaceutical
• Energy

His expertise extensively covers Customs valuation matters, such as:

• Litigation and negotiation with the French Customs General Directorate
• Prejudicial questions before the ECJ
• Drafting License, Agency and Manufacturing agreements for Global Companies
• Optimization of Value: royalties, buying commission

Mr. Barazza is also an Observer at the World Customs Organization, Technical Committee of Customs Valuation.