Purposes and Objectives

The objectives of the Centre and its members are to:

• undertake and promote research on corporate law and securities regulation
• undertake the teaching of corporate law and securities regulation subjects within the Melbourne Law School and the Faculty of Economics and Commerce at The University of Melbourne and develop and promote innovative teaching methods and teaching materials
• host conferences to disseminate the results of research undertaken under the auspices of the Centre or in other programs associated with the Centre
• develop and promote links with academics in other Australian universities and in other countries who specialise in corporate law and securities regulation
• establish and promote links with similar bodies, internationally and nationally, and provide a focal point in Australia for scholars in corporate law and securities regulation
• promote close links with peak organisations involved in corporate law and securities regulation
• promote close links with those members of the legal profession who work in corporate law and securities regulation
• attract students of the highest calibre to the Law School's programs and provide opportunities for their involvement in corporate law research projects.