1000 de la Gauchetière St W, Suite 900, Montréal, QC
Year called to bar: 2013 (ON); 2017 (NS); 2024 (QC)
Matt Saunders' dynamic practice in cybersecurity and data protection involves advising regional, national, and international clients on key aspects of privacy compliance, organizational cyber-resilience, and incident response practices in Canada. A seasoned breach coach with a global outlook and a rich professional background, he keeps a keen eye on the evolution of ransomware attacks, insider threats, and other types of cyber incidents in both the public and private sectors. Saunders' strategic counsel on such topics benefits from his previous experience in complex commercial litigation, where he helped clients navigate a range of issues including fraud prevention and investigation, breach of contract, injunctive relief, negligence, and asset recovery.