Prof Justin Malbon - Researcher Profile

Biography

Professor Malbon commenced his position at Monash in 2008.

He is an Adjunct Research Fellow of the Australian Centre for Intellectual Property in Agriculture, a Visiting Scholar, Law School, Cambridge University, Visiting Fellow, Wolfson College, Cambridge and a Visiting Fellow, the European University Institute, Florence Italy.

He is a previous Dean of the Griffith University Law School and Director of the Credit and Consumer Law Research Program. He has formerly held the positions of Principal Assistant Parliamentary Counsel, Queensland Office of Parliamentary Counsel; Assistant Divisional Head (Legislation) Division of Aboriginal and Islander Affairs; Research Manager, Blake Dawson Waldron, Melbourne Office; and Senior tutor at the Law School, University of Melbourne.

He also practiced as a Barrister and Solicitor in South Australia for a number of years.

A number of Professor Malbon's papers are available to download from SSRN at:
http://papers.ssrn.com/sol3/cf_dev/AbsByAuth.cfm?per_id=1278006#

 

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Research & Supervision Interests

Aborigines and the Law

Intellectual Property

Media 

Utilities

Keywords

Aborigines and the Law, Intellectual Property, Media Utilities

Qualifications

PHD

Institution: University of New South Wales

Year awarded: 2004

MASTERS OF LAW

Institution: York University, Canada

Year awarded: 1986

BACHELOR OF LAWS

Institution: University of Adelaide

Year awarded: 1978

Publications

Books

Malbon, J.E., Lawson, C.G. (eds), 2008, Interpreting and Implementing the TRIPS Agreement: Is it fair?, Edward Elgar, Cheltehnam UK.

Malbon, J.E., Bishop, B., 2006, Australian Export: A guide to law and practice, Cambridge University Press, Port Melbourne Victoria.

Moran, A., Malbon, J., 2006, Understanding the Global TV Format, Intellect Books, Bristol UK.

Book Chapters

Malbon, J.E., 2012, Access to justice for small amount claims in the consumer marketplace: Lessons from Australia, in Middle Income Access to Justice, eds Michael Trebilcock, Anthony Duggan and Lorne Sossin, University of Toronto Press, Toronto Canda, pp. 328-351.

Malbon, J.E., 2009, Judicial values, in Appealing to the Future: Michael Kirby and His Legacy, eds Ian Freckelton and Hugh Selby, Thomson Reuters, Pyrmont, NSW, Australia, pp. 579-606.

Malbon, J.E., 2008, TRIPS-plus treaty terms: Dealing with coercion, in Interpreting and Implementing the TRIPS Agreement: Is it Fair?, eds Justin Malbon and Charles Lawson, Edward Elgar Publishing, Cheltenham UK, pp. 159-184.

Journal Articles

Malbon, J.E., 2012, Why parties enter into unfair deals: the resentment factor, Adelaide Law Review [P], vol 33, issue 1, Adelaide Law Review Association, Adelaide SA Australia, pp. 137-175.

Malbon, J.E., 2005, Predatory Lending, Australian Business Law Review [P], vol 33, issue 2, Lawbook Co, Pyrmont NSW, pp. 224-240.

Malbon, J.E., 2003, The Extinguishment of Native Title: The Australian Aborigines as Slaves and Citizens, Griffith Law Review [P], vol 12, issue 2, Socio-legal Research Centre, Griffith Law School, Griffith University Queensland, pp. 311-336.

Malbon, J.E., 2003, Who Judges Caesar? Queensland's Crime and Misconduct Commission, Public Law Review [P], vol 14, issue 1, Lawbook Co, Pyrmont NSW, pp. 73-75.

Malbon, J.E., 2002, Avoiding the Hindmarsh Island Bridge Disaster: Interpreting the Race Power, Flinders Journal of Law Reform [P], vol 6, issue 1, School of Law, Flinders University, Adelaide, South Australia, pp. 41-66.

Other

Malbon, J.E., Wiseman, L., Sherman, D., Macdonald, S.J., 2003, The Proposed Australia-US Free Trade Agreement: Protecting and Promoting Indigenous Interests, ACIPA / Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander Commission, Australia, pp. 1-88.

Teaching Commitment

Negotiation and mediation law 406 (LAW4160)

Consumer law  (LAW4196)

Corporations law 406 (LAW4171)

Australian commercial law (LAW4198)

International trade law (LAW7028)

Postgraduate Research Supervisions

Current Supervision

Program of Study:

(DOCTORATE BY RESEARCH).

Thesis Title:

Harmonisation of social regulation in the Australian federation: a case study of occupational health and safety.

Supervisors:

Hodge, G (Main), Malbon, J (Associate).

Program of Study:

(DOCTORATE BY RESEARCH).

Thesis Title:

Payday Lending: Is thee a Viable Alternative ?.

Supervisors:

Hodge, G (Main), Malbon, J (Associate).

Program of Study:

(DOCTORATE BY RESEARCH).

Thesis Title:

Rethinking the role of non-executive directors in improving corporate governance.

Supervisors:

Malbon, J (Main), Mcqueen, R (Associate).