Jennifer Linde

At Goodmans, a firm celebrated for its top-tier corporate restructuring practice in Canada, Jennifer Linde shines as an associate within the Restructuring Group. She is carving out her niche in corporate and commercial law, specifically focusing on corporate restructurings and related deals.

Jennifer's academic journey culminated in a J.D. from the University of Ottawa, where she achieved summa cum laude honors and was a consistent presence on the Dean’s Honour List. Her law school tenure was distinguished by notable internships at prestigious institutions like the Supreme Court of Canada, the Senate of Canada, and the Department of Justice, highlighting her early commitment to legal excellence. Her dedication to promoting women in the legal field earned her the Women General Counsel Canada Award.

Her path to Goodmans began as a summer student in 2021, transitioning into a full associate role by 2023. Jennifer's expertise is centered on restructuring, where she leverages her rigorous academic foundation and practical experiences to navigate complex legal landscapes.

Jennifer's educational credentials are impressive, boasting a J.D. from the University of Ottawa, completed with highest honors, and a B.A. from Simon Fraser University, awarded with distinction. She's a respected member of the Law Society of Ontario and the Canadian Bar Association, having been officially called to the Ontario Bar in 2023.

In her contributions to the Technology Blog, Jennifer explores innovative solutions and emerging trends in the tech sector. She discusses how automation is revolutionizing fundraising for startups amid a challenging investment climate and highlights AssistIQ's AI platform designed to reduce hospital-generated medical waste. Jennifer's interest in sustainable solutions is evident in her coverage of Meati Foods’ expansion and Audette’s funding success for global decarbonization efforts. She also examines the evolution of the venture capital sector towards a more diverse workforce, despite facing retention hurdles, and delves into The Rounds' eco-friendly approach to e-commerce, securing significant Series A funding.

Jennifer Linde's journey from a distinguished law student to a pivotal member of Goodmans' Restructuring Group exemplifies her passion for law, commitment to professional growth, and keen insight into the intersection of technology and legal practice.