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 2024/2025
Chair, "Buying or Selling a Business, Law Society of Ontario (March 19, 2025)
Panelist, "What You Missed Over the Summer: Key 2024 Updates and Trends", Ontario Bar Association (NFP/Charity Law Section) (Oct. 2, 2024)
Key Note Speaker, "Do we need a social enterprise?" webinar hosted by Part Time CFO Services (September 24, 2024)
2024
Co-Speaker, "Practical Tips for Buying or Selling a Business", Ontario Bar Association (2024 Ontario Legal Conference) (September 22, 2024)
Co-Chair, "Buying or Selling a Business", Law Society of Ontario (March 2024)
Panel Moderator, "Integrations Within the Real Estate Sector", 2024 Annual Conference, Ontario Real Estate Association (January 19, 2024)
2023
Co-Panelist, "Ethics of Corporate Law - The Does and Don'ts of Working with Corporate Clients", Ontario Bar Association (2023 Ontario Legal Conference) (October 15, 2023)
Speaker, "The Ontario Business Registry", Thunder Bay Law Association (October 13, 2023)
Speaker, "Update and Common Issues with ONCA - for NFP/Charity Lawyers", Ontario Bar Association (NFP/Charity Law Section) (Oct. 4, 2023)
Speaker, "What You May Have Missed Over the Summer - Legislative & Procedural Updates For Business Lawyers", Ontario Bar Association (Business Law Section) (September 26, 2023)
Speaker, "Board Governance in the Not-For-Profit 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 Business and Advising your (FP/NFP/Charity) Client", Thunder Bay Law Association (2022 Annual Fall Conference) (October 14, 2022)
Speaker, "The ONCA Incorporation and Amendment Process", Ontario Bar Association (NFP/Charity Law Section) (October 13, 2022)
Speaker, "Preparing for Sale of a Business", Business Law Refresher 2022 Program, Law Society of Ontario (May 5, 2022)
Speaker, Understanding the New Ontario Not-for-Profit Corporations Act, 2010 Program, 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.