Mr Bill Reid

Senior Fellow
Head of Asia Practice, Blake Dawson

Bill Reid is one of Australia’s leading practitioners in competition law. He has advised on competition issues in major Australian and international mergers and joint ventures and also advises on access to infrastructure issues in the rail, gas and other network industries.

In litigation, Bill has represented clients in several of Australia's major cartel investigations and prosecutions and in several very significant predatory pricing and other monopolisation cases. Bill is ranked as a "leading individual" in competition law by Chambers Global, Asia-Pacific Legal 500, PLC Which Lawyer?, and Global Competition Review, among other directories. As a lead partner in the "exceptional" Blake Dawson competition practice, Bill is "one of the best in the field", praised for "his level-headed, hard working ethic" (Chambers Global 2008).

Memberships

  • Past Chairman of the Law Council of Australia, Trade Practices Committee
  • American Bar Association, Antitrust Section.

Qualifications

  • Bachelor of Laws – University of Adelaide (1985)
  • Masters of Business Administration – Melbourne Business School (2005).

Bill Reid

Phone:
+61 3 8344 6164
 
Email:
Bill Reid