Jean-Louis Baudouin Explained

The Honourable Jean-Louis Baudouin (born August 8, 1938) is a lawyer and professor of law. He was judge of the Court of Appeal of Quebec between 1989 and 2008.[1]

Born in Paris, France,[2] Baudouin obtained his BCL in 1958[3] at the McGill University Faculty of Law, where he served as a Comment Editor at the McGill Law Journal.[4] He also served as the vice-Chairman of the Law Reform Commission of Canada and is a professor at the University of Montreal.[5]

In 2007, McGill University awarded him a Doctor of Law, honoris causa (LLD).[6] In 2014, he was made an Officer of the Order of Canada "for his contributions to the advancement of civil law in Canada as a professor and judge for the Quebec Court of Appeal".[7]

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Notes and References

  1. News: Jean-Louis Baudouin . . May 4, 1989 . April 22, 2013.
  2. Book: Canadian Who's Who. Grey House Publishing Canada.
  3. Fasken, "Jean-Louis Baudouin, AdE"
  4. . 1958 . Masthead, Volume 4.
  5. News: No-fault divorce idea applauded by judge . Stephen Bindman . April 22, 2013 . October 26, 1984 . Ottawa Citizen.
  6. https://mcgill.ca/newsroom/channels/news/mcgill-recognize-fourteen-outstanding-individuals-honorary-degrees-25067 "McGill to recognize fourteen outstanding individuals with honorary degrees "
  7. Web site: Governor General Announces 95 New Appointments to the Order of Canada. December 26, 2014.
  8. Book: Tort Law in Canada . 9789041133731 . April 22, 2013. Baudouin . Jean-Louis . Linden . Allen M. . 2010 .
  9. Book: Les Obligations. February 13, 2019.