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Christopher A. Guaiani joins Smart & Biggar, Canada’s leading firm for intellectual property law, adding to the depth and breadth of the firm’s IP litigation practice in Montreal.
December 5, 2019
Christopher A. Guaiani joins Smart & Biggar, Canada’s leading firm for intellectual property law, adding to the depth and breadth of the firm’s IP litigation practice in Montreal.
Christopher is a client-focused litigator with civil and commercial expertise. He assists small to large corporations, operating locally and internationally, in a variety of contentious patent, trademark and copyright cases. He helps clients make well-informed decisions in industries like consumer products, luxury goods, apparel, cannabis, digital media and e-commerce. He is proficient in all aspects of trial preparation before the Superior Court of Quebec and the Federal Court, and the preparation and hearing of appeals in the Federal Court of Appeal.
Christopher obtained his Bachelor of Science from Concordia University where he graduated with distinction. In 2013, he received the Science College Academic Achievement Award from the Faculty of Arts and Science.
To learn more about Christopher, please visit Smart & Biggar’s website.
Smart & Biggar is widely recognized as Canada’s leading intellectual property firm. We are leaders in intellectual property and have been serving clients for over a century. Smart & Biggar operates as part of the IPH Limited group, under its own brand and independent from other IPH member firms.
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