Atty. Scott Cochlan
Scott Cochlan is a lawyer practicing securities, business law, mergers and acquisitions and 3 other areas of law. Scott received a B.A. degree from University of Western Ontario in 1988, and has been licensed for 34 years.
Business Law & More Attorney · Serving Calgary, AB · 34+ Years Experience
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About Scott Cochlan at a Glance
Scott Cochlan is a Partner based in Calgary, Alberta, practicing at Torys LLP. They have 34+ years of legal experience, licensed to practice since 1992. Their practice focuses on business, m&a, securities, and energy. Admitted to practice in Alberta (1992). Educated at University of Calgary (LL.B., 1991) and University of Western Ontario (B.A., 1988). Recognitions include BV Distinguished. Serves clients in Calgary, AB and the surrounding metropolitan area.
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About Scott Cochlan
- Scott Cochlan is a lawyer practicing securities, business law, mergers and acquisitions and 3 other areas of law
- Scott received a B.A. degree from University of Western Ontario in 1988, and has been licensed for 34 years
- Scott practices at Torys LLP in Calgary, AB
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Scott Cochlan's Areas of Legal Practice
Each practice area below reflects the types of cases Scott Cochlan handles, with a practical overview of what that area of law involves and how it may apply to your situation in Calgary.
Business & Corporate Law in Calgary
Business attorneys advise founders and growing companies on entity formation, contracts, financing, M&A, and dispute resolution.
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Mergers & Acquisitions in Calgary
Scott Cochlan is one of 49,430 m&a attorneys indexed nationally. Browse m&a attorneys in Alberta →
Securities Law in Calgary
Scott Cochlan is one of 64,075 securities attorneys indexed nationally. Browse securities attorneys in Alberta →
Energy & Utilities Law in Calgary
Energy attorneys for oil & gas, renewables, utility regulation, and energy sector transactions.
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Jurisdictional Context
Why Local Counsel Matters in Calgary
Practicing law in Alberta. Legal matters in Alberta are governed by state-specific rules of civil and criminal procedure, statutes of limitations, and substantive law. Cases originating in Calgary are typically filed in the local municipal court or the appropriate Alberta state district court, depending on subject matter and amount in controversy. An attorney licensed in Alberta brings working knowledge of local procedural deadlines, judicial practices in this venue, and the substantive law that applies to cases brought here. Out-of-state attorneys generally cannot represent clients in Alberta courts without local counsel or pro hac vice admission.
Calgary Courts and Legal Process
Choosing a Calgary-based attorney means your counsel already knows the local docketing timelines, preferred filing formats, and how individual judges typically rule on procedural motions — details that only come from practicing in this jurisdiction day after day. That local familiarity can translate to better strategy, faster filings, and fewer costly surprises.
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Professional Profile
Why Clients in Calgary Choose Scott Cochlan
Selecting an attorney is one of the most consequential decisions you can make when a legal matter arises. Below are the core qualities that distinguish Scott Cochlan's practice in the field of business, m&a, securities, and energy.
Decade-Tested Legal Experience
Scott Cochlan brings 34+ years of hands-on legal practice — enough to have navigated the recurring fact patterns, procedural traps, and negotiation dynamics that shape case outcomes.
Broad Practice Area Coverage
Covering business, m&a, and securities, Scott Cochlan can address the full spectrum of a client's legal needs without requiring referrals to separate specialists for each issue.
Local Presence in Calgary
A Calgary-based practice means Scott Cochlan attends hearings in the same courthouses, knows the local clerks, and understands the unwritten scheduling norms that affect every case filed here.
Case Types
Common Legal Issues Scott Cochlan Handles in Calgary
Below is a representative sample of the types of matters Scott Cochlan has experience with under Alberta law. If your situation involves one of these case categories, this attorney may be well positioned to help you understand your options.
This list is illustrative, not exhaustive. Contact Scott Cochlan directly to discuss the specifics of your situation.
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