“Made in China” tags might be getting a little less ubiquitous as trade tensions drive some companies to move their supply chains or manufacturing facilities outside China. And as that happens—a new study suggests that a small movement is already afoot—many of those same businesses will be turning to international trade lawyers for guidance.

“Our lawyers are working like they’ve never worked before,” said Dan Harris, a partner at Harris Bricken in Seattle and an expert in Chinese business laws. Harris said he and other trade gurus at his firm have been busy helping clients leave China and set up shop elsewhere, usually in Southeast Asia.

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