Background
Kirby, Peter E. was born on March 25, 1953 in Cork, Ireland.
Kirby, Peter E. was born on March 25, 1953 in Cork, Ireland.
Concordia University (Bachelor of Arts, honours, 1980). McGill University (Bachelor of Civil Law, 1983. Bachelor of Laws, 1985).
Universite de Montpellier, France (Diploma of Advanced Studies Droit International, 1984).
Spoken languages: English and French.
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, 1986, Quebec. 1987, Ontario; 1994, Massachusetts.
1995, New New York
President, IrelandCanada Chamber of Commerce, 1993-1995.
Member: Quebec, Boston, New York State, Canadian and American Bar Associations. Law Society of Upper Canada.
Société de droit international economique. Canadian Council on International Law.
International Commission of Jurists.
Canadian Importers Association (Director, Quebec Chapter). 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, Boston, New York State, Canadian and American Bar Associations. Law Society of Upper Canada. Société de droit international economique.
Canadian Council on International Law.
International Commission of Jurists. Canadian Importers Association (Director, Quebec Chapter).