Background
De Mestral, A. L. C. was born on November 17, 1941 in Montreal, Quebec.
De Mestral, A. L. C. was born on November 17, 1941 in Montreal, Quebec.
Harvard University (Bachelor of Arts, 1962. Master of Laws, 1968). McGill University (Bachelor of Civil Law, 1966).
Univeritéde Lyon III (Doctorat Honoris causa).
Spoken languages: French, English, Spanish and German.
Worked at Gottlieb & Pearson (Montreal, QU) specializing in Anti-Dumping, Countervailing Duty, Customs, International Trade, Admiralty, Insurance, Corporate, Commercial, Administrative, Litigation and Foreign Investment, Government Procurement. Admitted to the bar, 1967, Quebec. Author: "Introduction to International Law," Butterworths 1988, 2nd educated
"International Law," Emond Montgomery, 1987.
"International Business Transactions and Economics Relations," Emond Montgomery, 1986. "The Extraterritorial Application of Export Controls," Nijhoff, 1990.
Company-Author: "Canadian Law and Practice of International Trade," Emond Montgomery, 1991. Professor of Law, Director of Institute of Comparative Law, McGill University, 1976.
President, Canadian Council on International Law, 1987-1990.
Member: Quebec and Canadian Bar Associations. International Law Association. American Society of International Law.
Gottlieb & Pearson serves a multi-national clientele as the only Canadian law firm dedicated for almost three decades to the practice of customs and international trade law.
The firm was founded by Mr. Richard Gottlieb who is considered in Canada and abroad as a pioneer and dean of the Canadian trade law field
Gottlieb & Pearson has its origins in Montreal, Quebec and has established offices in Toronto, Ottawa, Ontario and Brussels, Belgium.
Member: Quebec and Canadian Bar Associations. International Law Association. American Society of International Law.