Grants
Current Projects
Members of the Asian Law Centre are currently undertaking research on the following projects:
| Associate Professor Sean Cooney, Professor Richard Mitchell, Professor Ian Ramsay and Associate Professor Gahan | ARC Discovery Grant- "Legal Origins: The Impact of Different Legal Systems on the Regulation of the Business Enterprise in the Asia-Pacific Region", 2010-2012 |
| Professor Tim Lindsey, Associate Professor Pip Nicholson | ARC Discovery Grant - "Approved Drugs, Law and Criminal Procedure in Southeast Asia: A Comparative Analysis", 2010-2012 |
| Professor Tim Lindsey (with Kelly McDermott and Kathryn Taylor) | |
| Associate Professor Pip Nicholson, Professor Camille Cameron | ARC Discovery Grant - "Testing Court Reform Projects in Cambodia and Vietnam |
| Professor Tim Lindsey | ARC Federation Fellowship - "Islam and Modernity: Syari'ah, Terrorism and Governance in South-East Asia", 2006-2011 |
| Associate Professor Sean Cooney, Dr Sarah Biddulph, Associate Professor Ying Zhu (Department of Management) | ARC Discovery Grant - "Enforcement of Chinese Employment Law: Regulatory Innovation and Wage Arrears", 2007-2009 |
| Professor Tim Lindsey, Dr Amanda Whiting, Associate Professor Andrew Kenyon (Centre for Media and Communications Law), Dr Tim Marjoribanks (Sociology Program) | ARC Discovery Grant - "The Media and ASEAN Transitions: Defamation Law, Journalism and Public Debate in Indonesia, Malaysia and Singapore", 2006-2009 |
Past Projects
Past projects undertaken by members of the Asian Law Centre include:
| Professor Tim Lindsey | ARC Discovery Grant - "Islamic Law in Malaysia, Brunei and Singapore", 2005-2007 |
| Associate Professor Pip Nicholson, Dr Sarah Biddulph | Faculty of Law Small Grants Scheme - "Transplanting Paradigms: Comparative Legal Studies in Asia", 2005-2006 |
| Ms Stacey Steele | Faculty of Law Small Grants Scheme - "Corporate Reorganisation Law in Japan" , 2005-2006 |
| Dr Amanda Whiting | Faculty of Law Small Grants Scheme - "The Role of the National Human Rights Commission (Suhakam) in the Promotion and the Protection of Human Rights in Malaysia", 2005 |
| Dr Sarah Biddulph, University of British Columbia, Canada, Other Partner Institutions | Large Collaborative Grant from Social Sciences and Humanities Research Council, Canada - "Cross Cultural Dispute Resolution", 2003-2007 |
| Professor Tim Lindsey, Professor M.B. Hooker (Australian National University) | ARC Discovery Grant - "Islamic Law in Contemporary Indonesia", 2002-2004 |
| Associate Professor Sean Cooney, Professor Richard Mitchell (Centre for Employment and Labour Relations Law) | ARC Large Grant - "Rethinking International Labour Standards: Prospects for Australia and the Asia-Pacific", 2001-2003 |
| Professor M.B. Hooker (Australian National University), Professor Veronica Taylor, Professor Tim Lindsey, Professor Min Aun Wu | ARC Large Grant - "Asian Laws in Transition, 1945-1995", 1999-2001 |
| Professor Tim Lindsey | Special Initiative Grant (SPIG) - "Bibliographic Catalogue of World English-language holdings on Asian Laws", 1997 |