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News
- Seminar
The Supreme Court of Victoria Inaugural Commercial Law Conference - Current Issues in Commercial Law
(12 November 2009)
The James Hardie Case - A Timely Reminder to Consider Your D&O Cover and Deeds of Indemnity, Insurance and Access
(Sydney 5 November 2009, Melbourne 11 November 2009)
- New grants
- In October 2009 Associate Professor Paul Ali and Professor Ian Ramsay were awarded an Australian Research Council Discovery Grant for a project titled "Safeguarding the Financial Well-Being of Australians by Improving Financial Literacy: Implications for Consumer Protection Laws"
- In October 2009, Professor Ian Ramsay together with Professor Richard Mitchell, Associate Professor Sean Cooney and Associate Professor Peter Gahan were awarded an Australian Research Council Discovery Grant for a project titled "Legal Origins: The Impact of Different Legal Systems on the Regulation of the Business Enterprise in the Asia-Pacific Region"
- In October 2009, Professor Ian Ramsay and Associate Professor Asjeet Lamba (of the Faculty of Economics and Commerce) were awarded a grant by the Melbourne Centre for Financial Studies for a project titled “The Costs of Corporate Litigation in Australia”
- In January 2009, the Centre for Corporate Law and Securities Regulation was awarded a grant by the Victoria Law Foundation for a project titled “The impact of variable rate home loan early termination fees on low income vulnerable home-owners”.
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Appointments
- In 2009, Professor Ian Ramsay was reappointed to the Takeovers Panel.
- In 2009, Professor Ian Ramsay was appointed to the Australian Securities and Investments Commission External Advisory Panel.
- In 2008, Professor Ian Ramsay was appointed an expert advisor to the Parliament of Victoria Scrutiny of Acts and Regulations Committee.
- New book
- Varieties of Capitalism, Corporate Governance and Employees
- Latest research reports
- Diversity and Resilience: Lessons from the Financial Crisis
- Personal Insolvency in Australia: An Increasingly Middle Class Phenomenon
- The Cost of Corporate Litigation in Australia: A Research Note
- Stakeholders and Directors' Duties: Law, Theory and Evidence
- Broad-Based Employee Share Ownership in Australian Listed Companies: Survey Report
- Trends in Personal Insolvency in Australia
- Forgiving a Director's Breach of Duty: A Review of Recent Decisions
- A Report on Enforceable Undertakings Accepted by ASIC from 1998 to 2008
- Should Australia Replace Section 181 of the Corporations Act 2001 (Cth) With Wording Similar to Section 172 of the Companies Act 2006 (UK)?
- Corporate Governance and Workplace Partnerships Case Studies
- Employee Share Ownership in Unlisted Entities: Objectives, Current Practices and Regulatory Reform
- Directors' Liabilities - Navigating the Maze
- Which Courts Deliver Most Corporate Law Judgments? A Research Note
- Fiduciary Duty and the Market: Private Law and the Public Good
- Improving the Process of Change in Australian Financial Sector Regulation
- ASIC v Citigroup: Investment Banks, Conflicts of Interest and Chinese Walls
- Corporate Governance and Emerging Markets: Lessons From the Field
- Corporate Regulators in Australia (1961- 2000): From Companies' Registrars to the Australian Securities and Investments Commission
- Peering Over the Ethical Precipice: Incorporation, Listing and the Ethical Responsibilities of Law Firms
- Family Resemblances: The Family Controlled Company in Asia
- Unlovely and Unloved: Corporate Law Reform's Progeny
- Why do Employees Participate in Employee Share Plans - A Conceptual Framework
- Media commentary
- Centre members media comments on current issues
- Latest books
- Commercial Applications of Company Law (10th edition, 2009)
(by Associate Professor Pamela Hanrahan, Professor Ian Ramsay and Professor Geof
Stapledon)
- Varieties of Capitalism, Corporate Governance and Employees (2008)
(edited by Shelley Marshall, Richard Mitchell and Ian Ramsay)
- Expansion and Diversification in Securitization (2008)
(edited by Paul Ali and Jan Job de Vries Robbe)
- Commercial Applications of Company Law in Singapore (3rd edition, 2008)
(by Associate Professor Pamela Hanrahan, Professor Ian Ramsay, Professor Geof
Stapledon, Victor Yeo)
- Commercial Applications of Company Law in Malaysia (3rd edition, 2008)
(by Associate Professor Pamela Hanrahan, Professor Ian Ramsay, Professor Geof
Stapledon, Aiman Nariman Sulaiman and Aishah Bidin)
- Securities and Financial Services Law (7th edition, 2008)
(by Professor Robert Baxt, Ashley Black and Associate Professor Pamela Hanrahan)
- The Credit Derivatives Handbook: Global Perspectives, Innovations, and Market Drivers
(2008)
(edited by Paul Ali and Greg Gregoriou)
- Insider Trading: Global Developments and Analysis (2008)
(edited by Paul Ali and Greg Gregoriou)
- Secured Finance Transactions: Key Assets and Emerging Markets (2007)
(edited by Paul Ali)
- Funds Management in Australia: Officers' Duties and Liabilities (2007)
(by Associate Professor Pamela Hanrahan)
- Ford's Principles of Corporations Law (13th edition, 2007)
(by Justice Robert Austin and Professor Ian Ramsay)
- Inside Lawyers' Ethics (2007)
(by Adrian Evans and Christine Parker)
- New corporate law judgments
- Recent seminars and conferences
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