Kim Reid
Asia-Pacific Guide 2024
Band 4 : Dispute Resolution
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Band 4
About
Provided by Kim Reid
Practice Areas
Kim is an experienced commercial litigator. He advises corporates, banks and other financial institutions, restructuring practitioners and professional services firms in relation to Corporations Act and securities litigation, takeovers and transactional disputes, financial services litigation, negligence claims and insolvencies. He is the lead dispute resolution partner for our mining and oil & gas sector teams, and he works closely with Rio Tinto and the Commonwealth Bank of Australia. He acts for iron ore, oil and gas, coal and energy producers in connection with a range of matters including joint venture, royalty and access disputes and regulatory issues.
Chambers Review
Asia-Pacific
Kim Reid is rated for both general dispute resolution and class action disputes. Based in Sydney, he is highly regarded for his expertise in contentious regulatory matters, prominently active on banking and financial services-related cases, and regularly advises clients in the resources sector.
Strengths
Provided by Chambers
"Kim Reid is a highly skilled litigator who handles highly complex matters with a uniquely commercial lens. He understands the complexity of the client's business and artfully delivers advice in a commercial context."
"Kim provides a steady and guiding hand, striking the balance between technical legal skills and commercial and strategic advice. He is hyper-responsive, happy to work through challenging problems at a moment's notice and is frank, pragmatic and incisive."
"Kim Reid is a highly skilled litigator who handles highly complex matters with a uniquely commercial lens. He understands the complexity of the client's business and artfully delivers advice in a commercial context."
"Kim provides a steady and guiding hand, striking the balance between technical legal skills and commercial and strategic advice. He is hyper-responsive, happy to work through challenging problems at a moment's notice and is frank, pragmatic and incisive."