Reid Thornett

Reid is an Associate at Bennett and practices across the Litigation & Dispute Resolution, Commercial and Corporate teams.

Reid joined Bennett as a Research Clerk in 2021.

Reid graduated from the University of Notre Dame with a Bachelor of Laws and Bachelor of Commerce (Accounting and Finance) in 2022.

Reid was admitted to practice in the Supreme Court of Western Australia in October 2023 and High Court of Australia in April 2024.

Reid works on a broad range of matters across Litigation and Dispute Resolution and Corporate and Commercial Law.  He has experience advising clients on disputes arising in the Supreme Court of Western Australia, Federal Court of Australia, District Court of Western Australia, Magistrates Court of Western Australia and Warden’s Court.

Reid has an interest in mining and resources, real estate, financial services and regulation, and environmental, social and governance.

Reid co-authored the article, ‘A rapidly moving beast: Australian regulatory reforms to tackle “greenwashing” and the lessons we are learning’ (2026) 44(1) Journal of Energy & Natural Resources Law 95-117.