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Pablo Guzman
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Biography

Pablo Guzman is the managing partner of Davis LLP's Montréal office. He practises in the areas of commercial litigation, contracts, insolvency, security-taking and the enforcement of creditors' rights. He routinely counsels clients in the drafting, review, management and enforcement of contracts and security instruments, including securitization agreements. Mr. Guzman often provides counsel on business-related legislation, including Québec's Consumer Protection Act, the Charter of the French Language, the Civil Code of Québec and privacy legislation. He has appeared before the Québec, Superior and Appeal Courts and provincial and federal administrative tribunals.

Mr. Guzman was born in El Salvador, Central America and emigrated to Canada in 1976. He obtained a B.A. in Political Science at Université du Québec à Montréal in 1989, specializing in international relations. He received his Bachelor of Laws degree from the Université de Montréal in 1992.

Publications & Seminars

• "Doing Business in Mexico", Mexico-Canada Chamber of Commerce, October 24, 1997
• "How will the Personal Information Protection and Electronic Documents Act affect your business?" National Association of Credit Managers, October 2001
• "Entrepreneurship in Québec: A Road Map", Guest Lecturer - O'Sullivan College, November 2003
• "Security Enforcement and Insolvency Restructuring in Canada", Davis Insolvency Law practice group, 2003
• "Doing Business in Quebec", O'Sullivan College, Advance Business Curriculum, November, 2003
• "Legal Issues in International Trade", Forum for International Trade Training, O'Sullivan College, September, 2005

Other Activities

• Member, Mexico-Canada Chamber of Commerce
• Member, Canada-Chile Chamber of Commerce
• Member, Lord Reading Society (an association of English speaking litigation attorneys)

Education

• LL.B., Université de Montréal, 1992
• B.A., Université du Québec à Montréal, 1989

Place and Year of Call

• Québec, 1994

Languages Spoken

• English
• French
• Spanish

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