Janne Duncan, Business Attorney in the United States
Over 36 years of legal practice · focused on Business, Energy, and General
Partner
Practicing business since 1990.
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Janne Duncan is a partner based in Toronto, ON. The practice focuses on Business, Energy, and General. Janne has over 36 years of legal experience.
- Based in
- Toronto, ON
- Experience
- over 36 years
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- Business · Energy · General
- Handles Business, Energy, and General matters from Toronto, ON.
- Over 36 years of practice as a licensed attorney.
About Janne Duncan: Janne Duncan is a partner based in Toronto, ON. The practice focuses on Business, Energy, and General. Janne has over 36 years of legal experience.
Areas of practice
Janne's practice areas in the U.S.
Janne concentrates on business, energy, general, m&a, and securities. Each area below outlines the kind of case Janne handles, typical outcomes to expect, and how the intake process starts.
Business
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M&A
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Business cases nationwide
Janne takes business 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 Janne agrees to represent you.
Energy cases nationwide
Janne takes energy 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 Janne agrees to represent you.
General cases nationwide
Janne takes general 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 Janne agrees to represent you.
M&A cases nationwide
Janne 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 Janne agrees to represent you.
Securities cases nationwide
Janne takes securities 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 Janne agrees to represent you.
Biography
Janne Duncan, business attorney serving the U.S.
Janne Duncan is a partner based in Toronto, ON. The practice focuses on Business, Energy, and General. Janne has over 36 years of legal experience. Janne works from the U.S. and takes on business matters across the region.
Janne Duncan is a lawyer practicing business ethics and anti-corruption, capital markets, cleantech and 19 other areas of law. Janne received a M.A. degree from Queen's University in 1985, and has been licensed for 36 years. Janne practices at Norton Rose Fulbright Canada LLP in Toronto, ON.
Janne's approach to business cases
Janne Duncan is a lawyer practicing business ethics and anti-corruption, capital markets, cleantech and 19 other areas of law. Janne received a M.A. degree from Queen's University in 1985, and has been licensed for 36 years. Janne practices at Norton Rose Fulbright Canada LLP in Toronto, ON.
The kind of cases Janne takes
Janne reviews new inquiries case-by-case for business, energy, and general matters in the United States.
Credentials
Credentials — where Janne studied and practices
Queen's University
LL.B. · 1988
Queen's University
M.A. University · 1985
Jurisdictions
Janne's state bar admissions
Ontario
1990 · ACTIVE
Janne studied at LL.B. in Queen's University and M.A. University in Queen's University.
Law school and academic background
Janne completed LL.B. in Queen's University and M.A. University in Queen's University. Formal legal training is one signal of substantive knowledge — the day-to-day practice Janne runs in the state is where that training gets applied to real client questions.
Locations
Janne Duncan's office in Toronto
Janne's primary office is at Suite 3800, Royal Bank Plaza, South Tower, 200 Bay Street, Toronto, ON, M5J 2Z4. In-person meetings are by appointment; a phone intake usually comes first.
Suite 3800, Royal Bank Plaza, South Tower, 200 Bay Street
Toronto, ON M5J 2Z4
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How to hire Janne Duncan — what to expect in your first consultation
Working with a new business attorney should feel structured. Here's how the first two conversations with Janne usually go, from the moment you request a consult to the day representation begins.
Consultation formats and pricing
Janne charges for the initial consult. That fee is credited toward representation if you retain Janne'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; Janne will tell you what matters and what doesn't.
Questions to ask a business attorney in your state
A short list to run through before you commit: How many business 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 Janne
Janne discusses fees during intake so the arrangement fits the matter. Contingency, hourly, and flat-fee options are all common in business practice — ask which fits.
Hourly rates, contingency fees, and flat-fee options
Every business 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. Janne confirms the model in the engagement letter before any work starts.
Payment methods and payment plans
Janne's office accepts standard payment methods. Ask about payment plans if the retainer is a stretch — many business practices work with clients on structured schedules.
Frequently asked
Frequently asked questions about Janne Duncan
How much does it cost to hire Janne for a business case?
Cost depends on the type of matter, the fee model (contingency, flat, hourly), and how contested the case becomes. Janne walks through the likely range during the consult so there are no surprises.
Does Janne offer a free consultation?
Janne charges for the initial consult; that fee is credited toward representation if you retain Janne's office. Some business attorneys offer free consults — check Janne's current terms during booking.
How long do business cases in this state typically take?
Simple business 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. Janne gives a realistic estimate for your facts at the consult — vague answers here are a red flag.
Can Janne take my case if I'm outside the area?
Janne evaluates matters case by case. If the venue is outside Janne'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 Janne?
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. Janne will filter what matters — over-preparing at intake is always cheaper than needing a second meeting.
Is Janne accepting new business clients right now?
Janne's intake status shifts week to week. Submit the form; the office will confirm availability or refer the matter out.