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Matthew Sammon is a partner at Lenczner Slaght. He is one of the most experienced civil trial lawyers of his generation, having conducted trials, applications, and arbitrations in myriad areas, including infrastructure and construction, complex commercial disputes, insurance, medical litigation, professional liability, and employment. His clients include large and mid-sized corporations in sectors ranging from construction and financial services to telecommunications, healthcare, and oil and gas, as well as executives and other individuals in civil and regulatory disputes. Matthew’s experience as lead counsel in complex infrastructure and construction matters in Ontario and other jurisdictions has earned him recognition as one of Canada’s leading infrastructure lawyers. He also has deep experience in professional regulation and medical malpractice, appearing regularly as lead counsel in medical litigation and regulatory proceedings.