Lindsay is the Director General (Legislation) in the Tax Legislation Division of the Department of Finance. She is responsible for managing the legislative drafting process and for approving all income tax legislation and related products. She is also responsible for shepherding the government’s income tax legislation through Parliament, and regularly provides technical briefings to Parliamentarians on income tax matters.

Lindsay joined Finance in the fall of 2021, prior to which she was a partner at a Toronto law firm. She practised in all areas of income tax law, with an emphasis on domestic corporate and international tax planning, public and private mergers and acquisitions, corporate reorganizations, private equity investments and investment funds.