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About
Provided by R Paul Steep
Practice Areas
Litigation partner based in Toronto, with a broad commercial litigation practice that focuses on securities litigation including class actions. Has appeared before all levels of the Courts of Ontario, including the Supreme Court of Canada. Acts in major commercial disputes, including contractual disputes, all forms of securities litigation, directors’ and officers’ liability cases, banking litigation, and class actions. Regularly appears before the OSC on a variety of regulatory and enforcement matters, and acts on behalf of corporations and individuals subject to OSC investigations.
Career
Ontario Bar, 1982
Professional Memberships
Fellow of the American College of Trial Lawyers.
Chambers Review
Canada
Paul Steep is one of Canada's most accomplished litigators, with an exceptional reputation for handling major class actions. Practising out of Toronto, he has particularly strong expertise in securities-related cases.
Paul Steep is one of Toronto's premier litigators. His commercial disputes practice encompasses significant securities litigation mandates, including class action suits. His client roster features a number of Canada's largest commercial and investment banks.
Paul Steep is one of Toronto's premier litigators. His commercial disputes practice encompasses significant securities litigation mandates, including class action suits. His client roster features a number of Canada's largest commercial and investment banks.
Strengths
Provided by Chambers
"Paul Steep deserves a medal. He is one of the best lawyers in Toronto."
"Paul delivers outstanding results consistently. In our view, he is one of the top litigators in the country. His top rating is consistent with the work that we see - just great."
"Paul Steep is surely the leading exponent of cross-examination.Paul is incisive and devastating in effect."
"Paul is known as the best of the best."
"Paul is excellent and very strong. He has done everything."
"He's really skilled at complex commercial litigation that is at a very high level."
"Paul Steep deserves a medal. He is one of the best lawyers in Toronto."
"Paul delivers outstanding results consistently. In our view, he is one of the top litigators in the country. His top rating is consistent with the work that we see - just great."
"Paul Steep is surely the leading exponent of cross-examination.Paul is incisive and devastating in effect."
"Paul is known as the best of the best."
"Paul is excellent and very strong. He has done everything."
"He's really skilled at complex commercial litigation that is at a very high level."
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