Lindsey Knibbs

Lindsey's expertise spans the comprehensive domain of labor and employment law, where she offers tailored advice to employers on the multifaceted aspects of employment relations. Her advisory services cover a spectrum from wrongful and constructive dismissal claims to disputes over employment standards and human rights complaints. Lindsey's proficiency extends to addressing issues surrounding labor relations, benefits, and the crafting and application of workplace policies. Her role is pivotal in guiding organizations through the legal implications these matters have on corporate dealings.

Venturing into the realms of privacy and cybersecurity, Lindsey has carved out a niche for herself, counseling employers on navigating the complexities of information access requests, data breach responses, and adherence to privacy and anti-spam regulations. Her accreditation as a certified information and privacy professional (CIPP/C) underscores her competence in this evolving field.

Lindsey's notable contributions include her involvement in significant corporate transactions, such as Hg Capital's strategic acquisition of Benevity, Inc., in collaboration with General Atlantic, JMI Equity, and Benevity's management, structured through a Plan of Arrangement. Her expertise was also instrumental in the C$5-billion acquisition of WestJet Airlines Ltd. by Onex Corporation and in guiding ClearStream Energy Services Inc. through its asset acquisition from AECOM Production Services Ltd., paired with an equity financing initiative.

As an active member of the legal community, Lindsey's affiliations with the Law Society of Alberta, the Calgary Bar Association, and the Association of Women Lawyers of Calgary reflect her commitment to her profession. Her certification as a privacy professional further emphasizes her dedication to advancing her knowledge and skills in critical areas of law.

With her admission to the Alberta Bar in 2019 and a distinguished JD from the University of Saskatchewan in 2018, Lindsey's academic and professional journey showcases her dedication to excellence in the field of law, particularly in labor, employment, privacy, and cybersecurity matters.