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Centre for Commercial Law and Regulatory Studies (CLARS)
The Centre for Commercial Law and Regulatory Studies (CLARS) at Monash University Law School facilitates innovative research in commercial law, corporate governance and regulation. The Centre includes select Monash University academics and postgraduate students, as well as visiting scholars and research partners from around the world. The Centre promotes discussion and dissemination of commercial and corporate law research through scholarly publications, seminars and conferences, and actively engages with the legal and business communities, policy makers, and regulators.
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‘So you’ve (almost) finished law school… what next?’
At our last Commercial Law Student Discussion Forum we hosted Alice Zhou, Lawyer and recent Oxford University BCL graduate . View the video recording here of Alice's post-law school experiences and taking the scenic route to private practice.
Law & Business Seminar Series: Global Stewardship in Practice
We recently hosted Dr Hans-Christoph Hirt, Executive Director and Board Member of Hermes EOS who spoke on Global Stewardship and Practice featuring Monash Law's Dr Tim Bowley providing commentary. If you are interested in viewing the video click here. To join other online events become a member of the mailing list.
Spotlight
Vale RBG
Dr Zehra Kavame Eroglu recently gave a CLARS Law & Business Seminar on 'The Role and Effectiveness of ASIC v the SEC' (with ASIC Commissioner Cathie Armour as Commentator). In this very personal tribute to Justice Ruth Bader Ginsburg, Zehra recalls meeting Justice Ginsburg in Istanbul in 2006 and how that encounter would change the course of her legal career.
Monash Law Introduces New Specialist Corporate Governance and M&A Postgraduate Subjects
Monash Law has introduced two specialist units to its corporate and securities law teaching program – Regulating Shareholder Activism and International Mergers & Acquisition. These units will be offered to students enrolled in Monash Law’s LLM and JD programs. Both subjects will be taught by Dr Tim Bowley, who is a lecturer at Monash Law School and a practising lawyer.
CLARS Commercial Law Student Discussion Forum: Prof The Hon. Marilyn Warren AC QC
We recently hosted Professor the Hon. Marilyn Warren AC QC who spoke to Monash Law students on To what extent can courts look behind legal structures to commercial realities in determining the disputes before them? If you are interested in viewing the video click here. To join other online events become a member of the mailing list.