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Professor Ross Grantham
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Ross Grantham

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Overview

Background

Professor Ross Grantham’s principal research interests are in the fields of corporate governance and the private law. He has published extensively in the area of the duties of company directors, as well as on matters dealing with the theoretical nature of the company and the implications of this nature for the integration of the company as a juristic entity into the general legal system. He has also published extensively on developments in the law of unjust enriched and restitution, particularly the interface between restitution and the law of property, and on the theoretical and philosophical basis of the private law.

In addition to his many articles in leading international journals, Professor Grantham is the author of a number of monographs and casebooks, and he has edited a number of collections of essays. Professor Grantham is a member of the editorial boards of a number of leading international journals.

Professor Grantham holds degrees from Oxford University, the University of Auckland and the University of Queensland, and has held senior management positions at both the University of Auckland and the University of Queensland.

Availability

Professor Ross Grantham is:
Available for supervision
Media expert

Research interests

  • Corporate governance

  • Commercial law

  • Private law theory

  • Law of Obligations

  • Regulation Theory

Works

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97 works between 1989 and 2024

61 - 80 of 97 works

2000

Journal Article

The Security of Contract: The Challenge from Restitution

Grantham, Ross B. (2000). The Security of Contract: The Challenge from Restitution. Journal of Contract Law, 16, 102-122.

The Security of Contract: The Challenge from Restitution

2000

Journal Article

The Propylaeum of Property Rights

C Rickett and Grantham, Ross B. (2000). The Propylaeum of Property Rights. New Zealand Law Journal, [2000], 103-108.

The Propylaeum of Property Rights

2000

Journal Article

Review of Virgo, The Principles of the Law of Restitution

Grantham, Ross B. (2000). Review of Virgo, The Principles of the Law of Restitution. New Zealand Law Journal, 318-318.

Review of Virgo, The Principles of the Law of Restitution

2000

Book

Enrichment and Restitution in New Zealand

Grantham, Ross B. and C Rickett (2000). Enrichment and Restitution in New Zealand. 1st ed. Oxford: Hart Publishing.

Enrichment and Restitution in New Zealand

2000

Book Chapter

Restitution and Insolvent Companies: Honing in on Shareholders

Grantham, Ross B. (2000). Restitution and Insolvent Companies: Honing in on Shareholders. Restitution and Insolvency. (pp. 220-237) edited by Rose. London: LLP.

Restitution and Insolvent Companies: Honing in on Shareholders

2000

Journal Article

Restitution and Insolvent Companies: Honing in on Shareholders

Grantham, Ross B. (2000). Restitution and Insolvent Companies: Honing in on Shareholders. Company, Financial and Insolvency Law Review, [2000], 26-43.

Restitution and Insolvent Companies: Honing in on Shareholders

1999

Book

The Law of Restitution in New Zealand: Getting from No to Yes

Grantham, Ross B. and C Rickett (1999). The Law of Restitution in New Zealand: Getting from No to Yes. 1st ed. Wellington: New Zealand Law Society.

The Law of Restitution in New Zealand: Getting from No to Yes

1999

Journal Article

Illegal Transactions and the Powers of the Company Directors

Grantham, Ross B. (1999). Illegal Transactions and the Powers of the Company Directors. Law Quarterly Review, 115, 296-324.

Illegal Transactions and the Powers of the Company Directors

1999

Journal Article

Toward a More Constructive Classification of Trusts

Charles Rickett and Grantham, Ross B. (1999). Toward a More Constructive Classification of Trusts. Lloyd's Maritime and Commercial Law Quarterly, [1999], 111-125.

Toward a More Constructive Classification of Trusts

1999

Book Chapter

The Civil Law: Liability for Money Laundering; Money Laundering in New Zealand

Grantham, Ross B. (1999). The Civil Law: Liability for Money Laundering; Money Laundering in New Zealand. CCH Anti Money Laundering Guide. (pp. 85-95) edited by Rider; Nakajima. London: CCH.

The Civil Law: Liability for Money Laundering; Money Laundering in New Zealand

1999

Journal Article

Review of Skelton, Restitution and Contract

Grantham, Ross B. (1999). Review of Skelton, Restitution and Contract. New Zealand Law Journal, 91-91.

Review of Skelton, Restitution and Contract

1999

Book Chapter

Property: The challenge from Restitution

Grantham, Ross B. and C Rickett (1999). Property: The challenge from Restitution. Contemporary Property Law. (pp. 3-25) edited by Jackson; Wilde. Aldershot: Ashgate Dartmouth.

Property: The challenge from Restitution

1998

Journal Article

The Doctrinal basis of the rights of company shareholders

Grantham, Ross. B (1998). The Doctrinal basis of the rights of company shareholders. Cambridge Law Journal, 57 (3), 554-588.

The Doctrinal basis of the rights of company shareholders

1998

Book Chapter

Commentary on Goddard

Grantham, Ross B. (1998). Commentary on Goddard. Corporate Personality in the 20th Century. (pp. 65-71) edited by R Grantham; C Rickett. Oxford: Hart Publishing.

Commentary on Goddard

1998

Journal Article

Property and Unjust Enrichment

Grantham, Ross B. and Charles Rickett (1998). Property and Unjust Enrichment. New Zealand Law Journal, [1998], 197-198.

Property and Unjust Enrichment

1998

Book Chapter

The Bootmaker's Legacy to Company Law Doctrine

Grantham, Ross B. and C Rickett (1998). The Bootmaker's Legacy to Company Law Doctrine. Corporate Personality in the 20th Century. (pp. 1-11) edited by R Grantham; C Rickett. Oxford: Hart Publishing.

The Bootmaker's Legacy to Company Law Doctrine

1998

Journal Article

Review of Cato, Restitution in Australia and New Zealand

Grantham, Ross B. (1998). Review of Cato, Restitution in Australia and New Zealand. Restitution Law Review, 295-296.

Review of Cato, Restitution in Australia and New Zealand

1998

Book

Corporate Personality in the 20th Century

Grantham, Ross B. and Charles Rickett (1998). Corporate Personality in the 20th Century. 1st ed. Oxford: Hart Publishing.

Corporate Personality in the 20th Century

1998

Journal Article

Civil Liability for Money Laundering

Grantham, Ross B. (1998). Civil Liability for Money Laundering. New Zealand Universities Law Review, 18, 378-410.

Civil Liability for Money Laundering

1997

Journal Article

Company directors and tortious liability

Grantham, Ross (1997). Company directors and tortious liability. Cambridge Law Journal, 56 (2), 259-262. doi: 10.1017/S0008197300081265

Company directors and tortious liability

Funding

Past funding

  • 2013 - 2014
    The Australasian Legal Scholarship Library: New contact and sophistication for a world-leading legal scholarship repository and citator (ARC LIEF Grant administered by UNSW)
    ARC LIEF Collaborating/Partner Organisation Contributions
    Open grant
  • 2012 - 2013
    The Australasian Legal History Library: Creating historical depth in legal data on AustLII, to improve all legal research (ARC LIEF Grant administered by UTS)
    ARC LIEF Collaborating/Partner Organisation Contributions
    Open grant
  • 2010 - 2011
    Bringing Australian free-access legislation to international best practice standards (ARC LIEF administered by University of Technology, Sydney)
    ARC LIEF Collaborating/Partner Organisation Contributions
    Open grant

Supervision

Availability

Professor Ross Grantham is:
Available for supervision

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Supervision history

Current supervision

  • Doctor Philosophy

    A model national legal framework for mangrove ecosystem services: a comparative analysis of existing legal recognition of ecosystem services for wetlands in the United States and Vietnam

    Associate Advisor

    Other advisors: Associate Professor Justine Bell-James

Completed supervision

Media

Enquiries

Contact Professor Ross Grantham directly for media enquiries about:

  • Commercial Law
  • Corporate Governance
  • Corporate Law
  • Firearms Regulation
  • Private Law
  • Property
  • Unjust Enrichment

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