LAW UNSW : University of New South Wales, Faculty of Law - Sydney Australia


 


 
Staff Directory
Dimity Kingsford Smith

Publications


Edited Books and Collections
Book Chapters
Articles and Notes in Refereed Journals
Professional and Community Publications
Conference Papers and Presentations


Edited Books and Collections

Editor (with Bradley, University of Miami) of a special issue of the US journal Law & Policy on online investing and innovation, Volume 26:3 (July 2004).

Editor of a special issue of the Companies & Securities Law Journal, on the theme ‘The Cyber-Corporation and Online Investing’, (2001) 19(8) Co & Sec LJ, 490.

Economical With the Truth - the Press and the Media, DA Kingsford Smith and D Oliver (eds), ESC Publishing, Oxford, (1990)

Current Developments in Banking and Finance, DA Kingsford Smith (ed.), Sweet & Maxwell (1989)

Financial Services: Law and Practice, D.A. Kingsford Smith (ed.et.al.), (Butterworths, 1988-96)




Book Chapters

“Networks, Norms and the Nation State: Thoughts on Pluralism and Globalized Securities Regulation” in C. Dauvergne (ed) Jurisprudence for an Interconnected Globe (Ashgate, 2003) 93-126

“The Regulation of International Financial Intermediaries in the United Kingdom” in Current Developments in Banking and Finance, D A Kingsford-Smith (ed.), Sweet & Maxwell (1989) 89-119

“Recent Developments in Electronic Banking in Britain” in Anglo-Polish Legal Essays (UCL and Univ of Warsaw, 1989)




Articles and Notes in Refereed Journals

With E McNeil, ‘Capitalising on Community? Law and Regulation in Online Investing Networks’ (under review)

‘ASX Principles of Good Corporate Governance: Hybrid Approaches to Board Responsibilities’ (under review)

‘Importing the E-World’ report for the Task Force to Modernize Securities Legislation in Canada. The Taskforce will publish its final report, including this research, in late 2006.

“The Same Yet Different: Australian and US Online Investing Regulation” University of Toledo Law Review, (2006) 37(2) 461-95

With K Williamson, ‘How Do Online Investors Seek Information, And What Does This Mean for Regulation?” 2004 (2) The Journal of Information Law and Technology at 12. Available at http://www2.warwick.ac.uk/fac/soc/law/elj/jilt/2004_2/kingsford-smithandwilliamson/

‘Online Investing and the Online Consumer: State and Decentred Regulatory Responses’ (2004) 26:3 Law & Policy 371.

‘Beyond the Rule of Law? Decentred Regulation in Online Investment’ (2004) 26:3 Law & Policy 439.

‘Is Due Diligence Dead? Financial Services Disclosure Under the Financial Services Reform Act 2001’ (2004) 22 Company & Securities Law Journal 128-150.

‘What is Regulation? A Reply to Julia Black’s ‘Critical Reflections on Regulation’” (2002) 27 Australian Journal of Legal Philosophy 37-46‘

Decentred Regulation in Online Investing’ (2001) 19 Company & Securities Law Journal 532-549

‘Superannuating the Second Sex: Law, Privatisation and Retirement Income’ (2001) 64(4) Modern Law Review 519-42

‘Who Knows Best? Review of Discretionary Powers in Superannuation Funds’ (2000) 28 Australian Business Law Review 428-42

Between the Market and the State: Interpretation in the Public Interest, a Rejoinder to Whincop’s “Immanent Conservatism”’ (2000) 22(2) Sydney Law Review 287-96 This was written as a rejoinder to Whincop M ‘The Immanent Conservatism of Corporate Adjudication: Thoughts on Kingsford Smith’s “Interpreting the Corporations Law”’ (2000) 22(2) Sydney Law Review 271-87 which was a reply to the following publication

‘Interpreting the Corporations Law: Purpose, Practical Reasoning and Public Policy’ (1999) 21 Sydney Law Review 161-201

‘Studying Corporations Law in Context’ (1999) The Law Teacher – The International Journal of Legal Education 196-217

‘Regulation of the Promotion and Sale of Superannuation in Australia’ Australian Business Law Review (1993) Vol 21 No 1, 9-43

‘Life Insurance Linked Investment and the Trade Practices Act’ (1992) Aust Inst. Insur. Journal Vol 15 No 5, 50-55

‘The ISC’s Administrative Guidelines for the Promotion and Sale of Life Insurance and Superannuation Bonds’ Aust. Instit. Insur. Journal, (1992) Vol 16 No 1, 32-37

‘The Banker's Right to Compound Interest’ (1990) Lloyds Maritime and Commercial Law Quarterly Pt. 4, 489-91.

Book reviews: Journal of Banking and Finance, 1990 Vol No. 3, 232-3; Journal of International Banking and Financial Law, Oct 1990, 52




Professional and Community Publications

“Promoting Certainty: Purposive Interpretation of the Corporations Law” (1999) 51(9) Australian Company Secretary

“Unveiling the Waterfront: The Corporate Veil, Director’s Duties and Voluntary Administration” (1998) 10 Butterworths Corporations Law Bulletin 7-11

Financial Services: Law and Practice Bulletin, (Butterworths 1988-96)

Members Guide to Superannuation (Law Foundation of NSW)




Conference Papers and Presentations

‘Transparency in the Governance of Trade, Finance and Investment’ Monash Institute for the Study of Global Movements, Bayview Conference Centre, 8 December 2003

‘Vulnerable or Empowered? How Do Online Investors Seek Information?’ UNSW Law Faculty Seminar, Sydney, 19 Sept 2003

‘Decentred Regulation in Online Investment: Implications for the Rule of Law?’ Law & Society Association Annual Meeting, Vancouver Canada, 1 June 2002

‘Regulating at a Distance’, reply to Professor James Salzman ‘Protecting Nature’s Services’, Washington College of Law Symposium, Monash University Melbourne, 23 May 2002

‘Decentred Regulation in Online Investment’, invited paper for the Research School for the Social Sciences, ANU Canberra, 15 Nov 2001

‘Scams, Lies and Information: Investment Advice and the Online Investor’, CLiDE Inaugural Symposium, Melbourne, 9 August 2001

‘Decentreing Regulation: A Reply to Julia Black’, reply to keynote address at Australian Society of Legal Philosophy, ANU Canberra, 15 June 2001

‘Suitability On-line: Regulating Investment Advice in the ‘New Economy’, Corporate Law Teachers Association, Melbourne, 12 February 2001

‘Globalisation and Financial Regulation: the Case of IOSCO’, Symposium on Globalisation, Julius Stone Institute, Sydney, August 2000

‘Globalisation and Financial Regulation: the Case of IOSCO’, American Law & Society Association meeting, Miami, May, 2000

‘Images of Financial Regulation: Regulatory Culture and Regulatory Style’, seminar for Law Faculty, University College, London, November 1999

‘Superannuating the Second Sex: Law, Privatisation and Retirement Income’, Monash University Faculty of Law, November 1999

‘Unequal Vesting: Women and Superannuation’, seminar for the Law Department, London School of Economics, London, October 1999

‘Who Knows Best? Review of Discretionary Powers in Superannuation Funds’, University of Adelaide Faculty of Law, July 1999

‘Public or Private – Images of Financial Regulation’, American Law & Society Association meeting, Chicago, May, 1999

‘Interpretation of the Corporations Law: Practical Reasoning and Purpose’, Australian Society of Legal Philosophy, ANU, Canberra, April 1999

‘Comparisons With Canada: Women and Retirement Income in Australia’, CLE Seminar, University of Sydney, Sydney, March 1999

‘False Economies: Women and Superannuation’, Feminist Law Academic Workshop, Sydney, February 1999. Research funded by Large ARC Grant

‘Interpreting the Corporations Law: Purpose, Practical Reasoning and Public Policy’, Australian Corporate Law Teachers Association, Melbourne, February 1999

‘Teaching Corporations Law in Context’, Vice-Chancellor’s Teaching Showcase, November 1998 (Teaching Excellence Award Session)

‘Teaching the Corporations Law in the Age of Statutes’, Australian Corporate Law Teachers Association, Melbourne, February 1997

‘Regulating Superannuation After the Wallis Report’; keynote speaker National Superannuation Practitioners Conference, Gold Coast, February 1997

‘The New Corporations Law’, Australian Securities Commission, July 1990

‘Recent Developments in Electronic Banking in Britain’ Warsaw University/UCL symposium, Warsaw, September 1988

‘Regulation of International Financial Intermediaries in the United Kingdom’ Current Legal Problems Lecture Series, February 1988, University College London

‘Restitution Against Government’ Society of Public Teachers of Law, Annual Meeting 1987