Private Law
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Akshaya Kamalnath interviewed by ABC
Why COP26's failure to tax multinationals could be its biggest missed opportunity
Desmond Manderson writes in Canberra Times
High Court strikes blow to ‘backpacker tax’, in hit to budget bottom line
Michael Kobetsky quoted in Sydney Morning Herald
What does privacy mean in a shareable world? Tarry a moment to consider, Justice Lee asks
Jelena Gligorijevic speaks to The Australian
Job-ready graduates changes loom as last straw for emerging researchers
Andrew Ray Andrew Ray writes in The Conversation
Real estate agent threatening to sue former tenant over 'defamatory' online review
Jelena Gligorijevic quoted in ABC News
Coronavirus restrictions could mean more risk-taking on our roads, but ACT police warn 'someone's luck will run out'
quoted in ABC News
(Un)lawful Lockdown And Government Accountability
Jelena Gligorijevic writes in Scoop
Rushed coronavirus tenancy laws raise as many questions as they answer
writes in The Conversation
Upcoming events
Conversation with the author: Professor Andrew Schwartz
- Professor Andrew Schwartz
A conversation with Professor Andrew Schwartz (University of Colorado), author of Investment Crowdfunding (Oxford University Press).
Past events
Commercial Law and Government
- The Hon Justice John Griffiths, Federal Court of Australia
Private, Regulatory and Commercial Law Research Group
- Professor Joan Loughrey, University of Leeds
This paper explores the parameters of the concept of a business judgment, by examining how, if at all, the courts of England, Australia and the US (primarily Delaware) have defined directors' business judgment.
40th Anniversary of the Federal Court of Australia
The ANU Centre for Commercial Law and Centre for International and Public Law are proud to announce a conference to mark the 40th anniversary of the establishment of the Federal Court of Australia.
Digital currencies – Reframing the debate
- Grant Wilson, Founder and CEO of Civic Capital
Amid the hype surrounding Bitcoin, the central purpose of “crypto” has been obscured. Until this changes, digital currencies are likely to remain marginalised by regulators, central banks and investment allocators, and also within academia.
Private Law Early Career Researcher Conference 2020
Early Career Researchers (ECR) specialising in private law from various Australian universities come together to present their papers to a panel in this conference.
Private Law and the Gig Economy
In this call for papers we are seeking paper proposals on a range of topics pertaining to private law and the gig economy. Papers from the workshop will likely form part of an edited collection on Private Law and the Gig Economy.
2021 ANZSIL IELIG Workshop- Call for Papers
In this call for papers, we are seeking paper proposals on any topic within the work of the IELIG. All speakers are invited to publish their paper in the Australian Year Book of International Law or the New Zealand Yearbook of International Law.
Shareholder Protection in Close Corporations: Book discussion
- Assistant Professor Alan Koh
- Professor Pamela Hanrahan
- Professor Martin Gelter
The Private Law Research Group at the ANU College of Law is hosting a discussion of the book 'Shareholder Protection in Close Corporations' (CUP, 2022) by Alan Koh.
Private Vices and Public Virtues: Market Misconduct and the Limits of the Criminal Law
- Professor Lindsay Farmer
This seminar is hosted by the ANU Private Law Research Group.
