Mardi McNaughton
Knowledge Management Lawyer
Experience
Mardi began her legal career at a national boutique Aboriginal law firm where she focused on Indigenous legal issues before moving to a trust company where she worked on a wide range of domestic and cross border securities transactions, including equity and debt offerings for public and private companies.
She joined BD&P as the firm’s first Knowledge Management Lawyer where she works alongside the Business Law group, focusing on research, writing, and training students and junior associates.
Languages:
- French (fluent)
Community involvement
- Member, Board of Directors of the Wood's Homes Foundation
- Mentor for the Canadian Bar Association's Law Student Mentor Program and the Law Society of Alberta's Mentor Express program
Professional involvement
Professional Associations:
- Member, Law Society of Alberta
- Member, Canadian Bar Association
- Member, Calgary Bar Association
Publications
August 5, 2025
Cybersecurity 101: Common Types of Cyberattacks
June 23, 2025
New Federal Cybersecurity Legislation Applicable to Energy Companies and Banks is on the Horizon
June 19, 2025
Competition Act Private Rights of Action take effect June 20
June 10, 2025
Competition Bureau Releases Final Greenwashing Guidelines
May 21, 2025
New Cybersecurity Regulations Coming Soon: What you need to know
May 15, 2025
CSA Rolls Out Three New Blanket Order Exemptions to Adapt to Evolving Canadian Marketplace
April 24, 2025
CSA Pauses Work on New Climate & Diversity Reporting Requirements
March 4, 2025
BD&P's Insights on Competition Bureau's Draft Guidelines regarding Greenwashing
January 14, 2025
Competition Bureau releases Draft Guidelines on the New Greenwashing Laws
January 8, 2025
Financier Worldwide: The Contemporary Minefield of ESG Reporting
December 18, 2024
CSSB Releases Canadian-Specific Environmental-Related Disclosure Standards
September 6, 2024
BD&P Comments Regarding Guidance on Greenwashing Provisions
June 20, 2024
Bill C-59 Enacted: New Laws Targeting Greenwashing
June 5, 2024
Supreme Court of Canada to Clarify Term "Material Change" in Securities Law Insight
March 7, 2024
Renewables Update: Alberta issues policy guidance as renewable approvals suspension expires
March 1, 2024
CSA Provides Updated Guidance on Virtual Shareholder Meetings
January 22, 2024
LexisNexis - Canada Business Corporations Act new filing requirement and U.S. Corporate Transparency Act coming into effect next year
December 22, 2023
New Guidance Available Regarding Annual Reporting on Forced and Child Labour in Supply Chains
December 1, 2023
Canada Business Corporations Act new filing requirement and U.S. Corporate Transparency Act coming into effect next year
August 1, 2023
SEDAR+ Launch: An Update
July 19, 2023
ISSB Releases Environmental-Related Disclosure Standards
July 4, 2023
Ontario Court of Appeal Provides Guidance on Identifying "Material Change"
June 20, 2023
CBCA Regulations Provide Clarity on how to Effectively Create and Maintain a Register of Individuals with Significant Control
May 25, 2023
ASC enters into Settlement Agreement with CEO Following Tipping Violations
May 25, 2023
New Forced and Child Labour Annual Reporting Requirements for Government Institutions and Certain Publicly Listed and Private Entities
April 28, 2023