Speaking Engagements and Publications - Anna C. Naud

Anna is a frequent speaker on legal matters of relevance to both for-profits and not-for-profits. The following is a selection of Anna's most recent and upcoming engagements:

ACADEMIC INSTRUCTOR

Instructor, Not-for-Profit Management Certificate Program offered by Ontario Tech University (2013 - present date)

Guest Lecturer, Not-for-Profit and Charity Law Course, Western University Law School (January 2022 Semester, "Directors' Duties and Liabilities") Co-Instructor, Administrative Support (Board Secretary) Workshop, with CMR Governance Consulting (2013 - 2019)

SPEAKER / CHAIR / PANELIST

Upcoming 2025

Moderator, "How to Manage Income Tax Implications for Your Firm", 19th Solo and Small Firm Conference, Law Society of Ontario (June 19, 2025)

Speaker, "Legal Tips: Governance, Contracts, and More!", Bi-Annual Let's Talk Conference for Ontario NFP/Charity EDs & CEOs (April 29, 2025)

Co-Chair, 2025 Charity Law Symposium, The Canadian Bar Association (NFP/Charity law Section) (April 25, 2025)

2025

Co-Chair, "Corporate Law Essentials", Ontario Bar Association (Business Law Section) (March 26, 2025)

Co-Chair, "Buying or Selling a Business 2025", Law Society of Ontario (March 19, 2025)

2024

Speaker, "ONCA 101", Municipality of Clarington (October 10, 2024)

Speaker, "Board Governance and the Role of Management", Bi-Annual Let's Talk Conference for Ontario NFP/Charity EDs & CEOs (Oct. 8, 2024)

Panelist, "What You Missed Over the Summer: Key 2024 Updates and Trends", Ontario Bar Association (NFP/Charity Law Section) (Oct. 2, 2024)

Speaker, "Do we need a social enterprise?" webinar hosted by Part Time CFO Services (September 24, 2024)

Co-Speaker, "Practical Tips for Buying or Selling a Business", 2024 Ontario Legal Conference, Ontario Bar Association (September 22, 2024)

Co-Chair, "Buying or Selling a Business 2024", Law Society of Ontario (March 19, 2024)

Panel Moderator, "Integrations Within the Real Estate Sector", 2024 Annual Conference, Ontario Real Estate Association (January 19, 2024)

2023

Co-Speaker, "Ethics of Corporate Law", 2023 Ontario Legal Conference Ontario Bar Association (October 15, 2023)

Speaker, "The Ontario Business Registry", 2023 Annual Fall Conference Thunder Bay Law Association (October 13, 2023)

Co-Speaker, "Update and Common Issues with ONCA - for NFP/Charity Lawyers", Ontario Bar Association (NFP/Charity Law Section) (Oct. 4, 2023)

Co-Speaker, "Legislative & Procedural Updates For Business Lawyers", Ontario Bar Association (Business Law Section) (September 26, 2023)

Speaker, "Board Governance in the NFP Sector", 2023 Annual Conference, Professional Association of Volunteer Leaders - Ontario (May 11, 2023)

Chair, "Corporate Law Update", Ontario Bar Association (Business Law Section) (February 2023)

2021/2022

Speaker, "Preparing for the Transfer of Your Client's FP/NFP/Charity", 2022 Annual Fall Conference, Thunder Bay Law Association (Oct. 14, 2022)

Co-Speaker, "The ONCA Incorporation and Amendment Process", Ontario Bar Association (NFP/Charity Law Section) (October 13, 2022)

Co-Speaker, "Preparing for Sale of a Business", Business Law Refresher 2022 Program, Law Society of Ontario (May 5, 2022)

Co-Speaker, "Understanding the New ONCA", Ontario Bar Association (NFP/Charity Law Section) (December 2021)

Anna also has the following publications:

Author - "The cy-près doctrine: The court’s discretionary power to vary the terms of charitable gifts", The Philanthropist Journal (August 2022)

Contributor - "Business and Human Rights Guide" published by the Canadian Bar Association (December 2021).

Co-Author with Catherine Raso of CMR Governance Consulting - "Board Administration Handbook: For Boards of Ontario Not-for-Profit Corporations" (2014, in its 2nd edition).**Currently being edited.

Author - "Student Protector, Internet Provider, or Contractual Party? An Examination of the Legal Relationship Between a University and its Students," Canadian Journal of Law and Technology (2003) 2:3 - 187.