Brigid Martin has previously worked as an articling student with the firm before joining as an associate.

During her legal studies, Brigid was a Research Assistant and Associate Student Director on the Trade Law and Carbon Pricing Lab, the President of the International Law Society, and an avid mooter. She also volunteered with numerous organizations, including Pro Bono Students Canada and the New Brunswick Coalition for Tenants Rights.

Brigid holds a JD from the Faculty of Law at the University of New Brunswick, and an International Bachelor of Arts in French and Spanish from the Memorial University of Newfoundland. Before joining McMillan, she worked for the federal government, gaining experience in trade law and competition law.


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Education & Admissions

2024
Called to the Ontario Bar
2023
Juris DoctorUniversity of New Brunswick

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Careful what you wish for! Canada issues long-awaited “guidance” on economic sanctions

Global Affairs Canada has, for the first time, released guidance on the application of economic sanctions in Canada, including to non-Canadian persons.

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Mar 28, 2024
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Two-Year Anniversary of Russia’s Illegal Invasion of Ukraine: New Sanctions Designations and Expansion of Export Prohibitions

To coincide with the two-year anniversary of Russia's invasion of Ukraine, Canada announced new sanctions and financial reporting obligations.

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Feb 28, 2024
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Update on 2024 Mandatory Supply Chain Reporting Obligation: New Guidance and Mandatory Questionnaire

Canadian and international businesses must file their first annual report on forced labour and child labour in supply chains by May 31, 2024.

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Jan 16, 2024
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CETA, TCA, CPTPP and CUKFTA – The Web of Trade Agreements Between Canada and the UK

Canada and the UK will maintain a strong trade relationship and preferential market access through a complex and expansive web of trade agreements.

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Nov 15, 2023
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Communication is Key: Cooperation Between Canadian Exporters and European Union Importers Will Be Essential to Operate Under the Carbon Border Adjustment Mechanism Regulation

The European Union's pathbreaking Carbon Border Adjustment Mechanism expects Canadian exporters to closely monitor their embedded carbon in exported goods.

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Oct 4, 2023
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Sanctions Update: Countering Russian Evasion of Export Controls and New Sanctions Designations

"Export Enforcement Five", which includes Canada, has released new guidelines aimed at limiting Russian export controls and sanctions evasion.

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Oct 4, 2023