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Larissa Roche

Associate

403.260.0149
lroche@bdplaw.com

Education:
Dartmouth College, Psychological and Brain Sciences, B.A., 2011

University of Calgary, Faculty of Law, J.D., 2015

Bar Admission: Alberta 2016
Industries:
Aerospace, Agribusiness, food and beverage, Renewables and energy transition, Start-up and early-stage companies, Technology
Practice areas:
Business law, Commercial agreements, Corporate governance and disclosure, Corporate reorganizations, Joint ventures and other business combinations, Private equity, Infrastructure and project development, Mergers, acquisitions and other strategic transactions

Experience

Larissa advises clients on a wide range of complex business and strategic transactions, including mergers, acquisitions, divestitures, investments, joint ventures, reorganizations, and equity financings. She also counsels companies on corporate governance and compliance matters, working with clients at every stage of growth—from early-stage startups to established national and international businesses across diverse industries.

She began her legal career at BD&P before moving to a leading offshore firm in Bermuda in 2020, where she focused on cross-border corporate transactions. In 2022, Larissa relocated to San Francisco to join a Tier 1 U.S. law firm, further expanding her experience in high-level corporate work. She returned to BD&P in 2025, bringing with her a global perspective and a depth of transactional expertise.

Professional involvement

Professional Associations: 

  • Member, Law Society of Alberta
  • Member, Dartmouth Lawyers Association