Memberships
Activities and Affiliations
•Member and accredited mediator, Quebec Bar
•Member, Canadian Bar Association
•Mediator, Center for Public Resources, New York
•Member, American Bar Association
•Member, International Lawyers' Group
•President, Canadian Bar Association (1987-1988)
•Member, Senate of Canada (1986-1989)
Member, Standing Senate Committee on Energy and Natural Resources
Vice-Chairman, Standing Senate Committee on Foreign Affairs
Community Involvement and Pro Bono
•Chairman, Societe generale de financement du Quebec (appointed in 2007) and Chairman of the Board of Directors of Investissement Quebec (merger of the Societe generale de financement and Investissement Quebec) (appointed by the Conseil des ministres du Quebec in 2010)
•Member, Quebec-Japan Business Forum (Chairman, 1995-1999 and President,1999)
•Governor, Canadian Institute for Conflict Resolution
•Member, International Commission of Jurists (Canadian section)
•Member, Board of Directors of Thetre de Quat'Sous inc.
•Vice-President, The Canadian Association of Former Parliamentarians
•Governor, Institute of Resources Law (Calgary)
•Secretary and Member, Board of the Montreal Symphony Orchestra
•Governor, Canadian Exporters' Association