Atty. Andrew M. Cohen
Andrew Cohen is a member of our Business Law Group and focuses his practice on mergers and acquisitions. However, in response to the needs of his clients, he has acquired significant expertise in a wide range of commercial matters, including shareholder agreements and disputes, licensing and distribution agreements, gaming, lending and security arrangements, sports law and information technology.
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Andrew M. Cohen is a m&a attorney based in Montreal, Quebec, practicing at Miller Thomson LLP. They have 39+ years of legal experience, licensed to practice since 1987. Admitted to practice in Quebec (1987) and Ontario (1991). Educated at McGill University (B.C.L / LL.B., 1986) and McGill University (B.A., 1982). Recognitions include Best Lawyers in America — Mergers and Acquisitions Law (2026). Serands clients in Montreal, QC and the surrounding metropolitan area.
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- Andrew Cohen is a member of our Business Law Group and focuses his practice on mergers and acquisitions
- However, in response to the needs of his clients, he has acquired significant expertise in a wide range of commercial matters, including shareholder agreements and disputes, licensing and distribution agreements, gaming, lending and security arrangements, sports law and information technology
- Andrew is a member of the Bars of the provinces of Quebec and Ontario and is, therefore, able to provide advice in matters related to both jurisdictions
- In addition, he has acted as lead counsel in a number of multijurisdictional transactions involving companies located in the United States, Mexico and Europe
- Andrew is AV ® PreeminentTM Peer Review Rated by Martindale-Hubbell, the highest peer review rating awarded to a lawyer for his legal skills and sense of ethics
- In 2017, Andrew was named “Dealmaker of the Year – M&A Legal Advisor” by the M&A Club Canada
- Andrew is also recognized as a leading lawyer by Best Lawyers in Canada (in Mergers and Acquisitions) and by the Canadian Legal Lexpert Directory (in Corporate Commercial Law)
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Practicing law in Quebec. Legal matters in Quebec are governed by state-specific rules of civil and criminal procedure, statutes of limitations, and substantive law. Cases originating in Montreal are typically filed in the local municipal court or the appropriate Quebec state district court, depending on subject matter and amount in controversy. An attorney licensed in Quebec brings working knowledge of local procedural deadlines, judicial practices in this andnue, and the substantive law that applies to cases brought here. Out-of-state attorneys generally cannot represent clients in Quebec courts without local counsel or pro hac vice admission.
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