Armand de Mestral
Armand de Mestral | |
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| Born | November 17, 1941 |
| Nationality | Canadian |
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| Occupation | professor |
Armand de Mestral, CM (born 17 November 1941) is a Canadian academic and international arbitration expert.
Born in Montreal, Quebec,[1] de Mestral was educated at Whitgift School in Croydon, United Kingdom.[2] He is a law professor at the McGill University and an expert in international law. He teaches courses on constitutional law and the law of the European Union. He is also a senior fellow at the Centre for International Governance Innovation. He has an undergraduate and master's degree from Harvard University, a law degree from McGill University, as well as honorary doctorates from Université de Lyon and Kwansei Gakuin University. He also served a term as president of the Canadian Red Cross.[3] He was made member of the Order of Canada in 2007.[4]
He is married to Rosalind Pepall, a curator at the Musée de Beaux Arts and they have two sons Philippe and Charles.
References[]
- ^ Elizabeth Lumley (1997). Canadian Who's Who.
- ^ http://whitgiftianassociation.co.uk/wp-content/uploads/2013/05/OWA-News-2008-2009.pdf
- ^ "Armand De Mestral". McGill University. Archived from the original on 6 July 2011. Retrieved 23 November 2010.
- ^ Order of Canada citation
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