Dr Rob McQueen

Associate Professor
BA LLB , B.Litt (Hons), Dip Ed (Tertiary Ed), PhD,

Professional Profile

Robert McQueen has a long history of teaching and researching in the ares of corporate law, banking law, legal history and law postcoloniality.  His career has spanned appointments at a number of Australian universities including  the University of Melbourne, Deakin University, Griffith University and Monash Law School.  He was also the Foundation Head of School of the Victoria Law School in 2000 and has been both Dean and Head of School at Griffith Law School.

His recent book, A Social History of Company Law in Great Britain and the Colonies, Ashgate (2009),  has been favourably reviewed both in Australia and overseas by leading academic figures in both legal history and corporate law.

Rob Mcqueen is currently president of The Australian and New Zealand Law Society Association and a council member of The Institute of Postcolonial Studies.

He has held visiting positions at a number of leading overseas universities including LSE, University of Kent, UBC, U Mass, Amherst and the University of Wisconsin, Madison.

A number of Dr McQueen's publications are available to download at:
http://papers.ssrn.com/sol3/cf_dev/AbsByAuth.cfm?per_id=273315

Areas of Expertise

Corporation law
Banking law
Legal history
Cyberlaw and cyberculture

Teaching Commitments

Australian Banking Law 406 (Sem 1/T2) (2011) (LAW4104)
Introduction to legal reasoning (Sem1/T2) (2011) (LAW1101)
Introduction to legal reasoning (Sem1/T2) (2011) (LAW1101)
Corporations law 406 (Sem2/T3) (2011) (LAW4171)