Paul J. Pape

Paul J. Pape


Pape Chaudhury LLP

Recognized since 2006

Toronto, Ontario

Practice Areas

Appellate Practice

Class Action Litigation

Corporate and Commercial Litigation

Legal Malpractice Law

Personal Injury Litigation

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Paul co-founded Pape Chaudhury LLP with Shantona Chaudhury in 2018. Paul has over 45 years of experience as both trial and appellate counsel and has acted in many cases of significance. Paul’s litigation practice focuses on complex commercial, securities,class action, professional negligence, and administrative matters, with special emphasis on appeals in these and other areas. Paul is a senior and leading member of the Ontario Bar.

Paul has been described as an “outstanding appellate lawyer with deep experience on which to draw, ranging from complex class actions to medical malpractice” and is “repeatedly recommended”.

Paul is a Fellow of the American College of Trial Lawyers, a Fellow of the International Academy of Trial Lawyers, regularly listed in the Lexpert/ALM Guide to the Top 500 Lawyers in Canada and is recommended in Chambers’ Global Guide to the World’s Leading Lawyers. He is also listed in Lexpert’s top 100 creative lawyers in Canada. He is an honorary member of The Commercial Bar of England (COMBAR). He is a recipient of a Lexpert Zenith Award as a change agent for over 40 years. Paul holds a Master of Laws from London University, England. He was called to the Ontario Bar in 1971.

Contact & Links
Location
  • 150 York Street, Suite 1701
    Toronto, ON M5H 3S5
    Canada
Languages
  • English
Education
  • King's College London, L.L.M., graduated 1972
  • Osgoode Hall Law School, York University, L.L.B., graduated 1969
  • University of Toronto, B.A., graduated 1966

Lawyer of the Year Badge - 2024 - Appellate Practice Lawyer of the Year Badge - 2021 - Legal Malpractice Law Lawyer of the Year Badge - 2019 - Appellate Practice Lawyer of the Year Badge - 2013 - Appellate Practice
Named "Lawyer of the Year" by Best Lawyers® for:
  • Appellate Practice, Toronto, Canada (2024)
  • Legal Malpractice Law, Toronto, Canada (2021)
  • Appellate Practice, Toronto, Canada (2019)
  • Appellate Practice, Toronto, Canada (2013)
Recognized in The Best Lawyers in Canada 2025 for work in:
  • Appellate Practice
  • Class Action Litigation
  • Corporate and Commercial Litigation
  • Legal Malpractice Law
  • Personal Injury Litigation

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