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Mena Bellofiore

Mena Bellofiore
Mena Bellofiore Partner | Toronto
Awards & Recognition
  • The Legal 500 Canada 2022 (Banking & Finance) 

Professional Activities

Mena is a member of the Canadian Bar Association and the Ontario Bar Association. She also sits on three committees of the Canadian Lenders Association. The first is the Policy Committee, where she provides regulatory insight to members on trends and developments in commercial and consumer lending. The second is the Crypto Roundtable, whose mandate is to advance innovation in cryptocurrency products and services in the lending field. The third is the Buy Now Pay Later (BNPL) Roundtable, which works with governmental and regulatory agencies, as well as other companies and stakeholders, to ensure compliance and consumer protection for those using the BNPL service.

Professional Appearances
  • Co-moderator: Avoiding Speed Bumps
    Canadian Lenders Association Bankers Summit, Toronto, Ontario, May 17, 2023.
  • Co-speaker: Recent Trends and Updates (Revised Pad Rule, Criminal Interest Rate Consultation, Ontario Consumer Protection Consultation)
    Canadian Payments Outlook 2023, Blakes Webinar, Toronto, Ontario, March 29, 2023.
  • Co-speaker: Update on the Financial Consumer Agency of Canada Beyond Cards: Payment Progression in Canada
    Blakes Business Class Webinar, Toronto, Ontario, October 8, 2020.
  • Co-speaker: AML Regulations: Yet More Amendments
    Blakes Business Class Webinar, Toronto, Ontario, February 27, 2020.
  • Co-speaker: Closing the Gap: Update on AML and Prepaid Cards Beyond Cards: Payment Progression in Canada
    Blakes Business Class Webinar, Toronto, Ontario, October 3, 2019.
  • Co-speaker: Prepaid Cards: Closing the risk-gap in Canada’s AML regime
    Beyond Cards: Payment Progression in Canada, Toronto, Ontario, October 16, 2018.
Education

Admitted to the Ontario Bar – 2009
LLB, Windsor Law School – 2008
BA (Hon.), York University – 2005

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