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Place of Birth: Montreal, Quebec, Canada
About Armand de Mestral
- Armand de Mestral, (born 17 November 1941) is a Canadian academic and international arbitration expert. Born in Montreal, Quebec, de Mestral was educated at Whitgift School in Croydon, United Kingdom.
- 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.
- He was made member of the Order of Canada in 2007.He is married to Rosalind Pepall, a curator at the Musée de Beaux Arts and they have two sons Philippe and Charles.
- He is the nephew of George de Mestral the inventor of Velcro.
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