Mayur Patel | Washington, D.C. | Hogan Lovells

Mayur Patel
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Mayur Patel is a partner in the International Trade and Investment practice at Hogan Lovells. Based in Washington, D.C., Mayur advises clients on navigating complex international trade and regulatory landscapes, leveraging extensive government and private practice experience to deliver strategic counsel.

Previously, Mayur was Chief International Trade Counsel for the U.S. Senate Committee on Finance, advising Chairman Mike Crapo (R-ID), former Chairman Chuck Grassley (R-IA), and other Republican members on international economic policy. He led the Committee’s trade policy agenda and oversight of agencies including the U.S. Trade Representative (USTR), Department of Commerce, and International Trade Commission.

At USTR, Mayur represented the U.S. in high-stakes World Trade Organization disputes and was lead counsel for chapters of the U.S.-Mexico-Canada Agreement (USMCA). He successfully challenged trade barriers from China and India, securing enhanced U.S. market access.

His private practice experience includes trade compliance, regulatory strategy, internal investigations, and commercial litigation across courts, arbitration panels, and government enforcement. He received the Legal Aid Society’s Pro Bono Publico Award for criminal appellate work.

Recognized for exceptional contributions, Mayur holds multiple USTR Extraordinary Performance Awards and the American National Standards Institute’s Next Generation Award. His deep relationships with policymakers uniquely position him to help clients effectively navigate evolving trade challenges.

Credentials

Education
  • J.D., Duke University, 2004
  • B.A., College of William & Mary, 2001
Bar admissions and qualifications
  • New York
  • District of Columbia
Court admissions
  • U.S. Court of Appeals, District of Columbia Circuit
  • U.S. District Court, Southern District of New York
  • U.S. District Court, Eastern District of New York
  • U.S. Court of International Trade