About the program

The objectives of the program and its members are to:

  • Undertake and promote research on corporate law and financial regulation
  • Provide advice to the Law School on the teaching of corporate law and financial regulation subjects within Melbourne Law School at The University of Melbourne and develop and promote innovative curriculum, teaching methods and teaching materials in this field
  • Host seminars and conferences to disseminate the results of research conducted under the auspices of the program or in other programs associated with the program
  • Develop and promote links with academics in other Australian universities and in other countries who specialise in corporate law and financial regulation
  • Establish and promote links with similar bodies, internationally and nationally, and provide a focal point in Australia for scholars in corporate law and financial regulation
  • Promote close links with peak organisations involved in corporate law and financial regulation
  • Promote close links with those members of the legal profession who work in corporate law and financial regulation
  • Attract students of the highest calibre to the Law School's programs and provide opportunities for their involvement in corporate law and financial regulation research projects.