Matthew D. Peters
About Matthew D. Peters
Matthew D. Peters is a lawyer based in Vancouver, BC and has been recognized in The Best Lawyers in Canada™ since 2009. Matthew D. Peters is recognized in the following practice areas:
- Vancouver, British Columbia
- Information Technology Law
- Technology Law
Current Firm: McCarthy Tétrault LLP
Location: Vancouver, BC
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