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Matthew Summers

Matthew is an associate in the dispute resolution and litigation team at Carey Olsen Bermuda Limited. His practice focuses primarily on litigation and arbitration in the corporate and commercial context. Matthew has experience litigating a wide variety of commercial disputes, as well as securing injunctions and other orders protecting his client’s business interests. Some of Matthew’s recent experience includes litigating contract, insurance, debt, civil fraud, and corporate governance matters. Examples include advising clients on corporate director and shareholder disputes, such as in relation to oppression claims and other shareholder remedies. · Carey Olsen Bermuda Limited

BermudaLitigation, Arbitration

About

Associate in the Dispute Resolution and Litigation team at Carey Olsen Bermuda Limited, focusing on litigation and arbitration in the corporate and commercial context. Experience includes litigating contract, insurance, debt, civil fraud and corporate governance matters, securing injunctions and advising on director and shareholder disputes including oppression and other shareholder remedies.

Practice areas

LitigationArbitrationCorporate / M&AInsuranceCorporate Governance

Office

Expertise

Corporate and commercial disputesInjunctions and other urgent reliefContract disputesInsurance disputesDebt recoveryCivil fraudDirector and shareholder disputes (including oppression and shareholder remedies)Oil & Gas (in‑house secondment experience)

Education

  • Juris Doctor (with distinction), University of Alberta
  • Bachelor of Arts (Honours), University of Western Ontario
  • Master of Arts, University of Western Ontario

Admissions

  • Admitted as a barrister and solicitor in Alberta, Canada (2018)
  • Admitted as a barrister and solicitor in Bermuda (2025)