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Rebecca Cochrane is an attorney based in Toronto, ONTARIO. The practice focuses on M&A.
- Based in
- Toronto, ONTARIO
- Experience
- attorney
- Known for
- M&A
- Handles M&A matters from Toronto, ONTARIO.
- Recognized with Best Lawyers in America — Mergers and Acquisitions Law (2026).
About Rebecca Cochrane: Rebecca Cochrane is an attorney based in Toronto, ONTARIO. The practice focuses on M&A.
Areas of practice
Rebecca's practice areas in the U.S.
Rebecca concentrates on m&a. Each area below outlines the kind of case Rebecca handles, typical outcomes to expect, and how the intake process starts.
M&A cases nationwide
Rebecca takes m&a matters nationwide. Typical engagements include intake calls to scope the issue, review of any records or filings you already have, and a written strategy memo before Rebecca agrees to represent you.
Biography
Rebecca Cochrane, m&a attorney serving the U.S.
Rebecca Cochrane is an attorney based in Toronto, ONTARIO. The practice focuses on M&A. Rebecca works from the U.S. and takes on m&a matters across the region.
Rebecca is a lawyer practising corporate law with a focus on corporate finance, mergers and acquisitions, and venture capital. Rebecca works with a number of start-ups, and has helped clients grow from pre-seed financing rounds through to IPOs and M&A exits. Rebecca also works with institutional clients, including seasoned publicly-listed issuers and venture capital funds.
Rebecca aims to provide pragmatic advice rooted in each client’s unique business needs. She enjoys working with clients who want to innovate and creatively solve problems.
Prior to joining the firm, Rebecca worked in the legal department of one of Canada’s largest independent investment fund companies and also worked as a researcher for a mergers and acquisitions boutique in Toronto.
Rebecca is a member of the firm’s Students Committee.
Rebecca is a regular presenter at the Canadian Fintech Summit, where she has discussed issues facing start-ups and their investors. Rebecca is also a member of Alliott Global Alliance's Young Professionals Group. Alliott Global Alliance is an international alliance of independent professional services firms including accounting firms, law firms, and other specialist services providers.
In the community, Rebecca is a member of the board of directors of ComKids. ComKids works in partnership with school boards and other groups to deliver new laptops to youth in under-serviced communities.
Outside of work, you can find Rebecca exploring different hiking trails and farmers markets with her partner, Naomi, and their rescue dog, Tabby.
Working with Rebecca on a m&a matter
Rebecca is a lawyer practising corporate law with a focus on corporate finance, mergers and acquisitions, and venture capital. Rebecca works with a number of start-ups, and has helped clients grow from pre-seed financing rounds through to IPOs and M&A exits. Rebecca also works with institutional clients, including seasoned publicly-listed issuers and venture capital funds. Rebecca aims to provide…
Clients Rebecca works with
Rebecca reviews new inquiries case-by-case for m&a matters in the United States.
Recognition
Rebecca's legal honors and published work
Rebecca has received 1 formal recognition from bar associations, industry bodies, and peer-review services.
Best Lawyers in America — Mergers and Acquisitions Law
2026
Legal awards and honors
Best Lawyers in America — Mergers and Acquisitions Law (2026).
Locations
Rebecca Cochrane's office in Toronto
Rebecca's primary office is at 365 Bay Street, Toronto, Ontario. In-person meetings are by appointment; a phone intake usually comes first.
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Schedule your consultationHiring guide
How to hire Rebecca Cochrane — what to expect in your first consultation
Working with a new m&a attorney should feel structured. Here's how the first two conversations with Rebecca usually go, from the moment you request a consult to the day representation begins.
Consultation formats and pricing
Rebecca charges for the initial consult. That fee is credited toward representation if you retain Rebecca's office.
What to bring to your first meeting
Bring any documents you already have — police reports, medical records, filed pleadings, correspondence from an insurer, a copy of the contract at issue. If you're not sure, err on the side of bringing everything; Rebecca will tell you what matters and what doesn't.
Questions to ask a m&a attorney in your state
A short list to run through before you commit: How many m&a matters have you handled in the last year? What's your fee structure? Who else in the office will work on this? What's your realistic estimate of timeline and range of outcomes? How do I reach you between meetings?
Fees & payment
Fees, payment methods, and consultation options for Rebecca
Rebecca discusses fees during intake so the arrangement fits the matter. Contingency, hourly, and flat-fee options are all common in m&a practice — ask which fits.
Hourly rates, contingency fees, and flat-fee options
Every m&a matter is priced differently. Simple document review might be a flat fee. Injury litigation is often contingency. Complex commercial disputes usually run hourly with a retainer. Rebecca confirms the model in the engagement letter before any work starts.
Payment methods and payment plans
Rebecca's office accepts standard payment methods. Ask about payment plans if the retainer is a stretch — many m&a practices work with clients on structured schedules.
Frequently asked
Frequently asked questions about Rebecca Cochrane
How much does it cost to hire Rebecca for a m&a case?
Cost depends on the type of matter, the fee model (contingency, flat, hourly), and how contested the case becomes. Rebecca walks through the likely range during the consult so there are no surprises.
Does Rebecca offer a free consultation?
Rebecca charges for the initial consult; that fee is credited toward representation if you retain Rebecca's office. Some m&a attorneys offer free consults — check Rebecca's current terms during booking.
How long do m&a cases in this state typically take?
Simple m&a matters can wrap in a few weeks; disputed cases can run 6–18 months from intake to resolution, longer if the matter goes to trial. Rebecca gives a realistic estimate for your facts at the consult — vague answers here are a red flag.
Can Rebecca take my case if I'm outside the area?
Rebecca evaluates matters case by case. If the venue is outside Rebecca's regular jurisdictions, the intake call will confirm whether direct representation or a referral makes more sense.
What should I bring to my first meeting with Rebecca?
Bring every document that touches the dispute: contracts, correspondence, police or medical reports, filed pleadings, invoices, photographs, insurance letters. Also bring a written timeline of what happened, in your own words. Rebecca will filter what matters — over-preparing at intake is always cheaper than needing a second meeting.
Is Rebecca accepting new m&a clients right now?
Rebecca's intake status shifts week to week. Submit the form; the office will confirm availability or refer the matter out.