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School of Law

Armstrong, Susan, Casual Academic
Litigation
Indigenous Law

Aronson, Mark, Emeritus Professor
Administrative law
Regulatory reform
State liability in negligence

Bennett Moses, Lyria, Senior Lecturer
Law and Technological Change
Property Law
Equity

Black, Ashley, Visiting Fellow
Corporations law

Blackshield, Tony, Professorial Visiting Fellow
Constitutional law

Blunden, Audrey, Lecturer
International legal education
Comparative law
The legal profession
Plain legal language

Bond, Catherine, Lecturer
Intellectual property, copyright law and the public domain, relationship between the Australian Constitution and intellectual property, legal history, Crown copyright

Boniface, Dorne, Senior Lecturer
Evidence
Sexual assault
Discrimination
Criminal appeal procedure
The jury
The criminal trial

Booker, Keven, Lecturer
Federal constitutional law
Colonial constitutional law

Bosland, Jason, Lecturer
Jason’s research interests are primarily in the areas of comparative media law, freedom of speech, intellectual property law – especially trade mark law – as well as technology and communications regulation and regulatory theory, particularly as it relates to emerging digital media platforms.

Bowrey, Kathy, Professor
Intellectual Property
Technology and Innovation
Globalisation and domestic law reform
Critical Theory
Legal Theory
Indigenous Rights
Law and Cultural policy
Cyberlaw (especially new media issues)

Braw, Jennifer, Visiting Fellow
Business law

Brennan, Sean, Senior Lecturer
Indigenous legal issues
land rights and native title
constitutional law

Brown, David, Emeritus Professor
Criminal law
Criminal justice
Criminology
Penology

Buckley, Ross, Professor
My principal focus been on the international financial system and its impact on developing countries in general and the poor in developing countries in particular. Of late this interest has broadened into a focus on global governance, and how the international trade, financial and other governance systems interact.

Burgess, Philip, Senior Visiting Fellow
Taxation law & policy

Byrnes, Andrew, Professor
International law
Human rights law (particularly gender and disability issues) International criminal law
Discrimination law
Terrorism and the law

Carlon, Shirley, Senior Lecturer
Agency theory
Accounting policy choice
Role of taxation in choice of location of Intellectual Property
Tax compliance costs

Cashmere, Maurice, Senior Lecturer
Corporate finance
Commercial law

Chesterman, Michael, Emeritus Professor
Contempt
Defamation
Free speech
Juries
Legal professional ethics

Cody, Anna, Senior Lecturer
Clinical legal education
International law
Human rights and discrimination
Access to the legal system

Cossins, Anne, Senior Lecturer
Feminist criminology
Sexual assault law reform
Evidence law
Child sex offenders
Gender-related violence
Child sex offenders
Specialist courts

Cunneen, Chris, Professor
Indigenous People and the Law
Juvenile Justice
Restorative Justice
Policing
Prison Issues
Hate Crime
Human rights

Czarnota, Adam, Associate Professor
European Union law
Legal strategies of dealing with the past
Transitional justice
Theology, religion and the law
Law and globalisation

Datt, Kalmen, Senior Lecturer
Tax litigation
GST
CGT
Corporate governance and directors’ rights and obligations
Corporate law and corporate governance

Davis, Megan, Senior Lecturer
Indigenous peoples and democracy, Indigenous peoples and constitutional law, Aboriginal women’s legal issues, Indigenous peoples in International law, UN Declaration on the Rights of Indigenous Peoples.

de Villiers, Meiring, Senior Lecturer
Law and economics of information technology
Mathematical analysis of law
Application of modern finance theory to problems in corporate and securities law

Degeling, Simone, Associate Professor
Law of unjust enrichment/restitution
Commercial law
Equity and trusts
Banking law
Private law theory

Disney, Julian, Professor
Global governance
Regionalism
Public investment and taxation
Access to justice
Social security and unemployment
Urban and regional development
Taxation

Dixon, David, Professor
Policing
Criminal justice
Illegal markets
Interrogation
Regulation

Durbach, Andrea, Associate Professor
Human rights law (especially economic, social and cultural rights) Public interest litigation
Legal ethics

Edgeworth, Brendan, Associate Professor
Law and Social Theory
Property Law
Housing Law
Legal theory
Law and social change

Edmond, Gary, Associate Professor
Expert evidence
forensic science
Law and science
Law and society
Sociology of scientific knowledge
Public understanding of law
Empirical legal studies

Egger, Sandra, Associate Professor
Criminal law and criminology
Violence against women
Imprisonment
prostitution
The mental defences

Evans, Chris, Professor
Capital and wealth taxation
Tax policy and administration
Personal taxation
Tax ethics
Comparative taxation

Fong, Colin, Casual Academic
Legal research
Tax research guides

Forster, Christine, Senior Lecturer
Victims of crime compensatory schemes
Indigenous issues
Health and medical law
Feminist legal theory
Criminal injuries
CEDAW and women’s human rights
Positive Obligations in Gender Equality Laws
Pacific Law and Gender Equality
Tort Law

George, Alexandra, Senior Lecturer
Intellectual Property: Intellectual Property, esp. philosophy and theory of intellectual property; globalization and international intellectual property; copyright & piracy; trademarks & counterfeiting.

Applied Legal Philosophy / Legal Theory / Jurisprudence: esp. in the context of laws that directly affect communication, such as intellectual property, media law and constitutional theory.

Glass, Dr Arthur, Senior Visiting Fellow
Philosophy of law
Constitutional law
Migration law

Golder, Ben, Lecturer
Ben`s research interests are in legal and social theory (particularly critical, feminist and post-structuralist approaches to law), legal philosophy, criminal law and public law (particularly critical approaches to counter-terrorist law and capital punishment).

Gray, Janice, Senior Lecturer
Water law
Native Title
Property & Equity

Greenleaf, Graham, Professor
Computerisation of law
Cyberspace law;
Privacy law
Intellectual property
Legal information systems
Information privacy law

Handler, Michael, Senior Lecturer
Intellectual Property, including Copyright, Trade Marks and Geographical Indications
Trade Practices Law
Consumer protection law
International trade law

Harley, Denis, Visiting Fellow
Performance, breach & termination of contracts
Professional misconduct and negligence
Fiduciary duties
Evidence and procedure
Legal history

Healey, Deborah, Senior Lecturer
Competition law and regulation
Sport and law
Compliance theory and systems

Hodgson, Helen, Senior Lecturer
Tax law
Administration and policy
Family tax transfer systems
Taxation of small business and entities

Howell, Rosemary, Visiting Fellow
Dispute resolution
Negotiation including the role of lawyers in negotiation (doctoral dissertation completed)

Huang , Hui (Robin), Senior Lecturer
Corporate Law & Securities Regulation
Commercial Law
Chinese Law
Law and Economics
Comparative Law

Hunter, Jill, Professor
Jill Hunter`s research and teaching interests centre on the law and practice relating to evidence and procedure, with a particular focus on criminal justice processes, especially from sociological, historical and comparative perspective.

Jessep, Owen, Senior Visiting Fellow
Family law

Kayess, Rosemary, Visiting Fellow
Discrimination law

Kildea, Paul, Research Fellow
Public law, the process of constitutional reform, political participation, deliberative democracy.

Kingsford Smith, Dimity, Professor
Regulation of securities and financial products and services
Theories of regulation
Regulation of online investing
Corporate governance
Globalisation

Kirchengast, Tyrone, Lecturer
Criminal law and procedure; criminology; victims of crime (especially victim impact statements and sentencing, victim`s compensation; and victim`s rights); proportionate sentencing; drug misuse and trafficking; Foucault, law and governance.

Kittichaisaree, Kriangsak, Professorial Visiting Fellow
International criminal law

Krygier, Joanna, Visiting Fellow
Professional responsibility
National market in legal services
Comparative legal ethics
Access to justice

Krygier, Martin, Professor
Law and social theory
Legal theory
Law after communism
Rule of law
Normative social theory
Interactions between state and non-state law

Leary, David, Senior Research Fellow
Climate change, Nanotechnology, International Environmental Law, Renewable energy law and policy, Law of the Sea and Biotechnology

Legg, Michael, Senior Lecturer
Civil Procedure, Regulatory Litigation, Corporate and Securities Law, US Legal System, Comparative Civil Procedure

Lynch, Andrew, Associate Professor
Federal Constitutional Law, Legal Responses to Terrorism, Judicial Decision-making and Equitable Remedies

Mackenzie, Gordon, Senior Lecturer
Superannuation
Corporate finance
International taxation
Securities law
Financial issues classification model
Funds management
Financial planning taxation

Marfording, Annette, Visiting Fellow
Access to justice
Comparative civil procedure
Tort law

Martin, Fiona, Senior Lecturer
Taxation of charities
Tax reform
Human rights
Legal education
Indigenous law

McAdam, Jane, Associate Professor
International refugee law, international human rights law, public international law, forced migration, climate-induced displacement, statelessness, EU law relating to asylum and human rights.

McGarrity, Nicola, Research Fellow
Constitutional law
Legal responses to terrorism
Human rights
Constitutional reform

McKerchar, Margaret, Associate Professor
Taxpayer compliance behaviour
Tax administration;
Environmental taxation
Tax reform
Tax risk management
Small business compliance

Mercurio, Bryan, Senior Visiting Fellow
Public law
International trade law
Intellectual property
International business transactions

Michaelsen, Christopher, Research Fellow
Human Rights
Public International Law
German and Comparative Constitutional Law
Criminal Justice
Terrorism/Counter-Terrorism

Moon, Gillian, Lecturer
International human rights law
Economic Law
Economic rights
World Trade Organisation law
Economic development theory and policy

Mullany, Nicholas, Senior Visiting Fellow
Torts liability for damages to the mind

Nemes, Irene, Senior Lecturer
Hate speech and the internet
Freedom of speech
Criminal law
Criminology

Nettheim, Garth, Emeritus Professor
Treaty
Bills of rights and other forms of human rights protection in Australia
Indigenous legal issues – in Australia, in other countries and in international law

Nolan, Justine, Senior Lecturer
Human Rights law
Corporate accountability
International labour law

Pace, John, Visiting Fellow
International Human Rights

Pearson, Linda, Visiting Fellow
Non-adversarial tribunals
Environmental planning and development control
Administrative fact finding and decision-making processes

Penfold, Carolyn, Senior Lecturer
Employment law
Internet content control
Regulation
Contract law
Global labour issues

Potok, Richard, Visiting Fellow
Financial law
Securities law

Rayfuse, Rosemary, Professor
Public International Law generally including, law of the sea, international fisheries law, international wildlife law, international environmental law, international humanitarian law, and use of force.

Redmond, Paul, Emeritus Professor
Corporate governance
International corporate responsibility
Legal education

Rossiter, Chris, Casual Academic
Contract law
Equity
Property law

Roux, Theunis, Professor
Theunis Roux`s main research interest is in the politics of judicial review in new democracies. http://www.law.unsw.edu.au/research/interests.asp

San Roque, Mehera, Lecturer
Visual arts and the law
Law and popular culture
Feminist legal theory
Evidence

Santow, Edward, Senior Lecturer
Ed’s main areas of interest are Human Rights, Administrative Law and Constitutional Law. In particular, he has practised in media law, and in the areas of anti-discrimination, privacy and refugee law.

Sharkey, Nolan, Senior Lecturer
International tax
Taxation in China, Hong Kong and Singapore

Shelly, Robert, Lecturer
Legal and social theory
Philosophy
Public law

Sherry, Cathleen, Senior Lecturer
Real property
Strata and community titles
Work and family
Children and the law

Sin, Kam Fan, Visiting Fellow
Trusts and their commercial applications

Squires, John, Visiting Fellow
Human rights
Religious violence and values as motivation for attitudes and behaviour

Staples, Joan, Visiting Fellow
Public advocacy
Civil society
Human rights

Steel, Alex, Associate Professor
Theft and fraud law and policy, Sentencing and penality, Computer offences, Corporate fraud, Criminal law theory.

Trakman, Leon, Professor
Dispute resolution, trade law, constitutional jurisprudence and education

Tran-Nam, Binh, Associate Professor
Tax compliance costs
Public finance
Economic development
International trade

Vines, Prue, Professor
Apologies in private law
The law and culture relating to succession on death
Torts especially negligence and its expansion
Theories of tort law
Legal history
The effect of apologies in civil liability
Issues in inheritance for Indigenous people
Treatment of dead bodies in private law
Personal responsibility in tort law

Walpole, Michael, Associate Professor
Taxation of trusts
Stamp duty
Tax implications of dealings in goodwill
Tax compliance costs

Warren, Neil, Professor
Public sector economics
Taxation policy and distributional issues
Fiscal federalism and grant allocation

Waters, Nigel, Visiting Fellow
Cyberspace law

Wellesley-Cole, Olivia,
National survey of legal profession pro bono
Pro bono and indigenous access to justice

Williams, George, Professor
Constitutional law and reform, charters of rights and human rights law, High Court of Australia, comparative public law, republicanism, electoral law, federalism, anti-terror law

Wootten, Hal, Emeritus Professor
Indigenous Law