LAWYER PROFILE

R Paul Steep

Global 2026

McCarthy Tétrault LLP

Ranked in 1 practice area

Dispute Resolution: Litigation

Canada

7 years ranked

About

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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

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Chambers Global Guide

Dispute Resolution: Litigation - Canada

Senior Statespeople

Individual Editorial

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.

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Strengths

Provided by Chambers

Paul is very strategic; he offers clear advice that is business-ready and inspires confidence.
Dispute Resolution: LitigationChambers Global Guide
He is a total standout in the litigation community.
Dispute Resolution: LitigationChambers Global Guide