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Partner and member of BLG's International Trade and Arbitration Group. Practices
international trade and investment law. Regularly appears as counsel before panels,
arbitrators and the Appellate Body in WTO dispute settlement proceedings, NAFTA
panels, investor-state arbitration tribunals and Canadian domestic trade authorities and
tribunals. Appointed as WTO panelist in European Union ‒ Anti-Dumping Measures on
Imports of Certain Fatty Alcohols om Indonesia. Advisor in international trade negotia-
tions including the NAFTA, CETA, Uruguay and Doha Rounds of WTO negotiations
and various bilateral negotiations. Advisor and counsel for the full range of Canadian
domestic trade laws, including anti-dumping, countervail, customs regulation, including
valuation and transfer-pricing, import and export restrictions, and technical standards
and regulations. Founder and editor of www.TradeLawGuide.com, leading research
database for WTO law. Recognized by Chambers Global, Who's Who Legal and e Best
Lawyers in Canada.
Gerry Stobo's practice focuses on public procurement law and government contracting,
trade law and public law. He acts for governments and private-sector clients on complex
public procurement law matters and trade cases involving dumping and subsidy claims.
Additionally, he represents national and international corporations dealing with customs
compliance and anti-corruption compliance matters. General Counsel at the Canadian
International Trade Tribunal (1995‒2001). He is leader of BLG's Public Procurement Law
Group, which was named the world's Public Procurement Law Firm for 2015 by Who's
Who Legal. Recognized by e Best Lawyers in Canada as the Ottawa Public Procure-
ment Lawyer of the Year - 2015, e Canadian Legal Lexpert® Directory, Chambers Global
and e Legal 500 Canada. Also AV (Preeminent) Martindale-Hubbell listed. In 2014,
Stobo was recognized by the 2014 Lexology Client Choice Awards as the exclusive winner
in Public Law in both Canada and Ontario.
Named in e Lexpert®/American Lawyer Guide to the Leading 500 Lawyers in
Canada and e Lexpert® Guide to the Leading US-Canada Cross-Border Litigation
Lawyers, he has a thriving international practice focused on cross-border litigation,
trade regulation and anti-corruption. Has strong expertise in several industry sectors,
including food, aviation, e-commerce, apparel and retail. Has represented investors in
several investor/state arbitrations under NAFTA Chapter 11 and bilateral investment
treaties. Serves as an arbitrator, both in panels and as a sole arbitrator. Represents clients
before all relevant administrative agencies and courts in Canada. Trade practice includes
trade remedies, export and import controls, economic sanctions, tariff classification,
customs valuation and seizures. Assists federal and provincial government agencies, state
enterprises and private-sector parties in trade disputes and in the interpretation and
implementation of trade agreements (WTO, NAFTA and other bilateral and plurilat-
eral agreements). Called to Bars of Québec, Ontario, Massachusetts and New York.
Gregory A.
Tereposky
Borden Ladner
Gervais LLP
Tel: (613) 369-4767
Fax: (613) 230-8842
Ottawa
Gerry Stobo
Borden Ladner
Gervais LLP
Tel: (613) 787-3555
Fax: (613) 230-8842
Ottawa
Peter E.
Kirby
Fasken
Martineau
DuMoulin LLP
Tel: (514) 397-4385
Fax: (514) 397-7600
Montréal
gtereposky@blg.com
gstobo@blg.com
pkirby@fasken.com
INTERNATIONAL TRADE REGULATION
