Ms Rowena Cantley-Smith

Research Interests

Contract
Economics and Law
Energy Law and Policy
Environmental Law
International Energy Law
International Environmental Law
International Human Rights Law
International Law

Supervisor Profile

Qualified to supervise: Honours; Masters; PhD;

Current projects under supervision

Honours:

Thesis topic: Australia's energy future under the CPRS: The need for comprehensive and integrated energy legislation to allow fo an efficient energy transition.

Thesis topic: The difficulties in the application and enforcement of foreign jurisdiction clauses in international commercial transactions.

Masters:

No current projects

Doctoral:

Extraterritorial application of directors' duties (co-supervised with Associate Professor John Dunns)

The polar bear: Russian energy policy, the arctic and what this means for Europe
(co-supervisor: Prof Pascaline Winand, Monash European and EU Centre)

Moving towards a low carbon future in Australia: a taxing question (international environmental law)
(co-supervisor: Prof Stephen Barkoczy)

Grants and Commissions

2005, Monash University , Faculty of Law, ECR grant $2,596. Environmental Regulation of Australian Energy Markets: Reducing Gases through the Mandatory Renewable Energy Target

2005, CUAC, $24,310. Consumer Consultation: International Best Practice Models (with Professor G Hodge, Dr B Naylor, Ms D Bowman)

2005, National Electricity Consumers Advocacy Panel, $62,571. Where is the Consumer? Implications for Legal Reforms in National Energy Markets for Australian Electricity Consumers (with Professor G Hodge and Ms D Bowman)

Publications

2010

Phd Thesis: A question of risk: New stakeholders, rights and obligations in traditional international energy markets. Faculty of Law, University of Leuven. (Completion anticipated in 2010)

Ashibor, H., Blazey, T. and Cantley-Smith, R., International Encyclopedia of Laws: Environmental Law - Australia Kluwer Law International (forthcoming, 2010)

Ashibor, H., Blazey, T. and Cantley-Smith, R., International Encyclopedia of Laws: Energy Law - Australia Kluwer Law International (forthcoming, 2010)

Cantley-Smith, R. and Morrow, Sustainable Regulation: Moving Towards Environmentally Sound Energy Markets Peter Lang Publishing Group, Bruxelles (forthcoming)

Complete listing of publications, including those prior to 2010