Atty. Michel Rochefort
With exceptional rigour and reliability, Michel Rochefort specializes in securities and has developed a particular expertise in matters involving Canadian regulatory authorities. He works with companies listed on the Toronto Stock Exchange and the TSX Venture Exchange, investment funds, investment dealers and portfolio managers.
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Michel Rochefort is a business attorney based in Montreal, Quebec, practicing at BCF. Recognitions include Best Lawyers in America — Corporate Law (2026). Serands clients in Montreal, QC and the surrounding metropolitan area.
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- With exceptional rigour and reliability, Michel Rochefort specializes in securities and has developed a particular expertise in matters involving Canadian regulatory authorities
- He works with companies listed on the Toronto Stock Exchange and the TSX Venture Exchange, investment funds, investment dealers and portfolio managers
- Over the years, Michel has gained a vast experience in take-over bids, public offerings and private placements
- A graduate of the Canadian Securities Institute, he has also worked on several public issues for major mining companies
- His practice also extends to mergers and acquisitions and corporate law
- Michel is one of the BCF partners in charge of the Linguistic Services group, which serves the translation needs of a variety of clients including more than 30 law firms across Canada, financial institutions, accounting firms, insurance companies, mutual funds and various other businesses
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Business attorneys advise founders and growing companies on entity formation, contracts, financing, M&A, and dispute resolution.
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Jurisdictional Context
Why local counsel matters in Quebec
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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