Guy Du Pont

Guy Du Pont , AdE

(514) 841-6406
(514) 841-6499
1501 McGill College Ave, 27th Floor, Montréal, QC
Year called to bar: 1976 (QC); 1983 (ON)
Guy is recognized as a leading litigation counsel in Canada. Guy is one of only a handful of litigators in Canada to be admitted as a Fellow of the American Bar Foundation and the American College of Trial Lawyers. He is a member of the Quebec, Ontario and BC bars, and has received Lawyer Emeritus Distinction from the Barreau du Québec; the Order of Merit from University of Ottawa; the Tax Court of Canada Medal for outstanding services to the Court; and Benchmark Canada’s Hall of Fame Award. Guy practises complex, high-stakes litigation involving a wide range of areas and has appeared at all levels of trial/appellate courts in Canada, including Tax Court of Canada, both levels of Federal Court and Supreme Court of Canada, in a number of leading cases, in a wide range of practice fields, including taxation, class actions, competition, white-collar and constitutional law. As lead counsel, he successfully argued BCE Inc.’s appeal before the Supreme Court with respect to a $52-billion takeover by Teachers’ Consortium, the most important commercial case in Canada. Other Recognition: Chambers Global; Chambers Canada; ITR’s Tax Controversy Leaders; ITR's World Tax: The Comprehensive Guide to the World’s Leading Tax Firms; Legal 500 Canada; Best Lawyers in Canada.
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