Matthew Dunnet, Business Attorney in the United States
Over 12 years of legal practice · focused on Business and M&A
AssociateatDentons Canada LLP
Practicing business since 2014.
- 12+
- Years practicing
- 1
- Bar admission
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Matthew Dunnet is an associate based in Toronto, ON. The practice focuses on Business and M&A. Matthew has over 12 years of legal experience. Currently practicing at Dentons Canada LLP.
- Based in
- Toronto, ON
- Experience
- over 12 years
- Known for
- Business · M&A
- Handles Business and M&A matters from Toronto, ON.
- Over 12 years of practice as a licensed attorney.
About Matthew Dunnet: Matthew Dunnet is an associate based in Toronto, ON. The practice focuses on Business and M&A. Matthew has over 12 years of legal experience. Currently practicing at Dentons Canada LLP.
Areas of practice
Practice areas handled by Matthew Dunnet
Matthew concentrates on business and m&a. Each area below outlines the kind of case Matthew handles, typical outcomes to expect, and how the intake process starts.
Business cases nationwide
Matthew 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 Matthew agrees to represent you.
M&A cases nationwide
Matthew 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 Matthew agrees to represent you.
Biography
About Matthew Dunnet — Over 12 years of the U.S. business experience
Matthew Dunnet is an associate based in Toronto, ON. The practice focuses on Business and M&A. Matthew has over 12 years of legal experience. Currently practicing at Dentons Canada LLP.
Matthew Dunnet is a lawyer practicing corporate, mergers and acquisitions, securities and corporate finance. Matthew received a B.A. degree from University of Western Ontario in 2010, and has been licensed for 12 years. Matthew practices at Dentons Canada LLP in Toronto, ON.
Matthew's approach to business cases
Matthew Dunnet is a lawyer practicing corporate, mergers and acquisitions, securities and corporate finance. Matthew received a B.A. degree from University of Western Ontario in 2010, and has been licensed for 12 years. Matthew practices at Dentons Canada LLP in Toronto, ON.
The kind of cases Matthew takes
Matthew reviews new inquiries case-by-case for business and m&a matters in the United States.
Credentials
Matthew Dunnet's legal education and bar admissions
University of Windsor
J.D. · 2013
University of Western Ontario
B.A. Political · 2010
Jurisdictions
Matthew's state bar admissions
Ontario
2014 · ACTIVE
Matthew studied at J.D. in University of Windsor and B.A. Political in University of Western Ontario.
Law school and academic background
Matthew completed J.D. in University of Windsor and B.A. Political in University of Western Ontario. Formal legal training is one signal of substantive knowledge — the day-to-day practice Matthew runs in the state is where that training gets applied to real client questions.
Locations
Matthew Dunnet's office in Toronto
Matthew's primary office is at Toronto-Dominion Centre, 77 King Street West, Suite 400, Toronto, ON, M5K 0A1. In-person meetings are by appointment; a phone intake usually comes first.
Dentons Canada LLP
Toronto-Dominion Centre, 77 King Street West, Suite 400
Toronto, ON M5K 0A1
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How to hire Matthew Dunnet — what to expect in your first consultation
Working with a new business attorney should feel structured. Here's how the first two conversations with Matthew usually go, from the moment you request a consult to the day representation begins.
Consultation formats and pricing
Matthew charges for the initial consult. That fee is credited toward representation if you retain Matthew'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; Matthew 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 Matthew
Matthew 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. Matthew confirms the model in the engagement letter before any work starts.
Payment methods and payment plans
Matthew'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 Matthew Dunnet
How much does it cost to hire Matthew for a business case?
Cost depends on the type of matter, the fee model (contingency, flat, hourly), and how contested the case becomes. Matthew walks through the likely range during the consult so there are no surprises.
Does Matthew offer a free consultation?
Matthew charges for the initial consult; that fee is credited toward representation if you retain Matthew's office. Some business attorneys offer free consults — check Matthew'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. Matthew gives a realistic estimate for your facts at the consult — vague answers here are a red flag.
Can Matthew take my case if I'm outside the area?
Matthew evaluates matters case by case. If the venue is outside Matthew'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 Matthew?
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. Matthew will filter what matters — over-preparing at intake is always cheaper than needing a second meeting.
Is Matthew accepting new business clients right now?
Matthew's intake status shifts week to week. Submit the form; the office will confirm availability or refer the matter out.