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Gérard La Forest,
C.C., c.r.

Avocat Conseil

Langues parlées: Anglais, Français

Admission au Barreau: Nouveau-Brunswick, 1949

Legal Assistant(s): Francine Bradbury, Wendy Ebbett

Dire tout simplement que Gérard possède une vaste expérience et des connaissances étendues ne lui rend pas justice. Conseiller de la reine depuis 1968, auteur de six livres et détenteur de neuf diplômes universitaires, il a non seulement pratiqué le droit mais l’a aussi enseigné. Gérard est avocat conseil chez Stewart McKelvey.

Études et carrière

Études

Université Yale, J.S.D., 1966
Université Yale, LL.M., 1965
Université d’Oxford, M.A., 1956
Université d’Oxford, B.A. (jurisprudence), 1951
Université du Nouveau-Brunswick, B.C. L., 1949
Université St. Francis Xavier, 2 ans, Arts

Activités

Membre de l’Association du Barreau canadien
Membre de l’Association de droit international
Membre de la Commission internationale des juristes
Membre du Conseil canadien de droit international
Directeur du Plan de pension du Canada, 1998 à 1999
Juge à la Cour suprême du Canada, 1985 à 1997
Juge à la Cour d’appel du Nouveau-Brunswick, 1981 à 1985
Compagnon de l’Ordre du Canada, 2000

Distinctions

Conseiller du Roi, 1968
Recipient, Queen Elizabeth II Diamond Jubilee Medal, 2012

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