Matthew "Matt" Barnes
About Matthew Barnes
Matthew Barnes is a lawyer based in Regina, SK and has been recognized in Best Lawyers: Ones to Watch in Canada™ since 2026. Matthew Barnes is recognized in the following practice area:
- Regina, Saskatchewan
- Privacy and Data Security Law
Current Firm: MLT Aikins LLP
Location: Regina, SK
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