Lawyer Profile
Scott R. Cochlan
Calgary, Alberta
Overview
Scott Cochlan is a leading capital markets lawyer with experience across industries, including oil and gas, industrials and manufacturing, and life sciences.
Scott is co-head of Torys’ Capital Markets Practice and the managing partner of the firm’s Calgary office. His practice includes securities and corporate law, with an emphasis on corporate finance and M&A.
Scott’s pragmatic approach and extensive experience help issuers and underwriters in various complex matters, including domestic and cross-border public/private equity and debt financings, M&A, and other business reorganizations and restructurings.
Scott also represents senior and junior public issuers in numerous aspects of general corporate law and securities regulatory matters, including corporate governance, continuous disclosure, regulatory compliance and transaction implementation.
Torys acted as counsel to Crew Energy in its C$1.4 billion sale of all issued and outstanding shares of Crew to Tourmaline Oil Corp., Canada's largest and most active low-cost natural gas producers
National Bank Financial, CIBC Capital Markets and the syndicate of underwriters in Alaris Equity Partners Income Trust's C$115 million public offering of 6.25% convertible unsecured senior debentures, due 2030
Black Diamond Group in its C$165.8 million acquisition of all issued and outstanding shares of Royal Camp Services Ltd., a provider of lodging and catering services to workers in remote areas of Western Canada
Peters & Co., Scotiabank and the syndicate of underwriters in the C$230 million bought deal secondary offering of Topaz Energy Corp. common shares by Tourmaline Oil Corp.
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Bar Information
Called to the bar: 1992 (AB)