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Paul Reid, Partner | Wills, Trusts & Estate Litigation, Commercial Litigation

Paul Reid

Partner Fasken
Jurisdiction Alberta, 2014
Language(s) English
Office(s) Calgary, Tsuut'ina
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Overview

Paul Reid is a Partner in Fasken’s Litigation and Dispute Resolution group, based in the Firm’s Tsuut’ina office. Paul is a member of the Nisga'a Nation in northwestern, British Columbia.

Paul has extensive experience in wills and estates litigation, commercial litigation and Indigenous legal matters. He advises individuals, fiduciaries and financial institutions on complex disputes involving estates, trusts, governance and succession matters.

Paul has appeared before all levels of court in Alberta and British Columbia, as well as the Federal Court and various regulatory boards. He is particularly recognized for his experience in estate and trust litigation, where he provides practical, strategic counsel on sensitive and high-stakes matters. Before joining Fasken, Paul was a partner at a leading Alberta law firm.

Career & Education

Education

  • JD University of British Columbia
  • Diploma, Natural Resources and Environmental Technology Diploma Nova Scotia Community College
  • BA St. Francis Xavier University

Community involvement

  • Acting Chair Nisgaa Administration Decisions Review Board
  • Member Calgary Canucks Rugby Club

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News

Speaking Engagements

  • Navigating Competing Claims in an Estate, Caveats and the Importance of ILA, 4/10/2025
  • Ascertaining a Client's Capacity to Retain and Instruct Counsel, 5/11/2023
Presenter Navigating Competing Claims in an Estate, Caveats and the Importance of ILA LESA Refresher: Wills and Estate location location Victoria, BC, Canada Victoria Conference Centre in Victoria, British Columbia
Presenter Ascertaining a Client's Capacity to Retain and Instruct Counsel LESA Live Webinar