Overview
Key publications
Research funding
Supervising & teaching
Career
Section: Overview
Overview
Key publications
Research funding
Supervising & teaching
Career

Key details

Areas of expertise

  • Corporate law
  • Corporate governance
  • Tort law

Available to supervise research students

Available for media queries

About Andrew Clarke

Professor Andrew Clarke has written ten books and published more than fifty articles.

His research interests are in corporate governance, corporate law, tort law, and risk management.

Andrew’s interest in leadership, and governance began in the UK in 1991 where he taught, wrote, and researched for seven years at UWE, Bristol.

His interests cover the intersection between law and business, operational risk factors, governance and board processes, and the practical and legal aspects of management & leadership.

In Australia, his book on Tort Law, was awarded a National Excellence in Publishing Award.

Andrew consults to HE, private and not-for-profit entities on corporate law, leadership, management, governance, corporate social responsibility, and risk-related issues, and he has taught and written widely in these areas.

Andrew is writing a book on Corporate law for Oxford University Press.

In recognition of his national and international expertise, Andrew is an Adjunct Professor of Law at:

  • The College of Comparative Law, China University of Political Science and Law, in Beijing, and at
  • The School of Law and Justice, Southern Cross University, Australia.

Qualifications

  • Doctor of Legal Science (Corporate Governance), Bond University, Australia, 2005
  • MBA (Training and Development), Charles Sturt University, Australia, 2003
  • Masters of Professional Education and Training, Deakin University, Australia, 2003
  • Masters of Law, University of Bristol, England, 1994
  • Bachelor of Laws, University of Western Australia, Australia, 1985

Key publications

Andrew has over 86 publications, with a selection listed here.


A more comprehensive list of Andrew's publications is available in the VU Research Repository.

Year Citation
2020 Clarke, A. (201012). Corporations Law Workbook Concepts, Cases and Culture.
2020 Clarke, A. (201012). Corporations Law Concepts, Cases and Culture.

Year Citation
2021 Clarke, A., & Devereux, J. (210101). Of Tall Poppies and Fat Cats: A National Anti-Corruption Agency for Australia?. University of Southern Queensland Law Society Law Review, (3-16).
2021 Clarke, A. (210101). JohnEldridge and TimothyPilkington (eds), Sir Owen Dixon's Legacy, Sydney: The Federation Press, 2019, 272 pp, hb $150 AustSir Owen Dixon, Jesting Pilate and Other Papers and Addresses, 3/e edited by Susan Crennan and William Gummow, Sydney: The Federation Press, 2019, 336 pp, hb $120 Aust.. The Modern Law Review, 84(1), (185-189).

doi: 10.1111/1468-2230.12560
2020 Clarke, A. (200927). Courting of Negligence. The Canberra Times, (13-13).
2020 Clarke, A., & Devereux, J. (200101). A Longitudinal Analysis of Obvious Risk': : The Elucidation of Principle and Process. The Tort Law Review, 27(3), (191-205).
2020 Clarke, A. (200101). The Two Giants of the Post-War High Court. Hong Kong law journal, 50(1), (1-24).
2019 Clarke, A. (190301). Four quatrains for improving mental health and well-being in the law. Alternative Law Journal, 44(1), (63-67).

doi: 10.1177/1037969X18793160
2019 Clarke, A. (190101). The Corporation and Corporate Culture: A New Paradigm?. Company and Securities Law Journal, 36 (596-612).
2019 Clarke, A., & Devereux, J. (190101). Hard Cases Making Bad Law: The Elusive Search for a Test for Duty of Care. Tort Law Review, 26(3), (177-189).

Research funding for the past 5 years

Funding details for this researcher are currently unavailable.

Supervision of research students at VU

Available to supervise research students

Available for media queries

Completed supervision of research students at VU

No. of students Study level Role
5 PhD Associate supervisor

Completed supervision of research students at VU

Students & level Role
PhD (5) Associate supervisor

Key academic roles

Dates Role Department / Organisation
Jan 2012 - Present
Dean of College of Law and Justice
Victoria University
Dates Role & Department/Organisation
Jan 2012 -
Present
Dean of College of Law and Justice
Victoria University