Professor Bryan Horrigan

Research Interests

Commercial Law
Comparative Corporate Governance
Corporations and Human Rights
Directors' Duties
Government Contracts
Judiciary
Legal and Moral Philosophy
Legal Education
Legal Profession and Practice
Legal Theory
Regulatory Theory
Trade Practices

Supervisor Profile

Qualified to supervise: Honours; Masters; PhD;

Grants and Commissions

2009-2010: Member of Expert Panel advising the Australian Government on reforms to the Franchising Code of Conduct and the Statutory Unconscionability Provisions of the Competition and Consumer Act 2010

2006-2010: ARC Discovery Grant, 'The High Court of Australia's International Impact and Engagement- Enhancing Judicial Accountability and Australia's Place in International Law' (DP0666665, sole investigator) $231,000

2003-2006: ARC Linkage Grant, 'Corporate Governance in the Public Sector: An Evaluation of its Tensions, Gaps, and Potential' (LP0348470, co-holder with 3 others across 2 universities) $290,000 (matched by equivalent partner contributions of cash and in-kind support)

2004-2005: Consultancy for the Council of the Humanities, Arts, and Social Sciences (CHASS), for research and input into the DEST research policy paper, 'Measures of Quality and Impact for Publicly Funded Research in the Arts, Humanities and Social Sciences, $10,000

1999-2001: ARC SPIRT Grant, 'Government-Owned Corporations and Government Contracts: Performance, Governance, Accountability, and Ethics' (C59906941, co-holder with 2 others across 3 universities)

Publications

2012

A selection of Professor Horrigan's other publications may be viewed at:
http://ssrn.com/author=603202

B Horrigan. 'Directors' duties and liabilities - where are we now and where are we going in the UK? Broader Commonwealth, and Internationally?' (2012) 3(s) International Journal of Business and Social Science, 21-45.

Selected list of publications, including those prior to 2011