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Associate Professor David Morrison
Associate Professor

David Morrison

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Overview

Background

Associate Professor David Morrison's primary academic interests are in revenue law, corporate and insolvency law and economic analysis.

Associate Professor Morrison is an interdisciplinary researcher whose interests lie at the intersection of taxation law, corporate and insolvency law, bankruptcy, finance law and financial literacy as those interests apply to finance, the economy, social and policy framework and climate change. Associate Professor Morrison researches around law and finance especially as it applies to literacy and support for generational change. The recipient of three ARC research grants and a UQ Vice-Chancellors Research Excellence award, Associate Professor Morrison has held over 20 research grants and has published extensively including papers, conferences and as co-author of Voluntary Administration Thomson service. Associate Professor Morrison holds the degrees of BCom, LLB, MFM, LLM, GCEd and PhD (Qld), he holds the professional qualifications of Barrister-at-law, Chartered Accountant (CA), Fellow of the Financial Services Institute of Australia (FFin), and is a Chartered Tax Advisor of The Taxation Institute (CTA).

Availability

Associate Professor David Morrison is:
Available for supervision
Media expert

Qualifications

  • Bachelor of Commerce, The University of Queensland
  • Bachelor of Law, The University of Queensland
  • Masters (Coursework), The University of Queensland
  • Masters (Coursework) of Law, The University of Queensland
  • Doctor of Philosophy, The University of Queensland

Research interests

  • Global financial crisis

    Research into global financial crisis; impact on wealth; financial well-being and literacy; bankruptcy and insolvency outcomes

  • Corporations and insolvency law

  • Financial literacy

  • Bankruptcy law

Works

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296 works between 1991 and 2024

21 - 40 of 296 works

2023

Journal Article

Wage theft and insolvency: A familiar problem

Morrison, David (2023). Wage theft and insolvency: A familiar problem. Insolvency Law Journal, 30 (4), 209-218.

Wage theft and insolvency: A familiar problem

2023

Journal Article

Interpretation

Morrison, David (2023). Interpretation. Insolvency Law Journal, 31 (2), 136-136.

Interpretation

2023

Journal Article

Submission for the Inquiry into Australian Securities and Investments Commission Investigation and Enforcement

Morrison, David (2023). Submission for the Inquiry into Australian Securities and Investments Commission Investigation and Enforcement. Insolvency Law Journal, 31 (2), 118-118.

Submission for the Inquiry into Australian Securities and Investments Commission Investigation and Enforcement

2023

Journal Article

Editorial

Morrison, David (2023). Editorial. The Insolvency Law Journal, 31 (2), 83-84.

Editorial

2023

Journal Article

Individual Voluntary Arrangements: Law and Practice

Morrison, David (2023). Individual Voluntary Arrangements: Law and Practice. Insolvency Law Journal, 31 (2), 135-135.

Individual Voluntary Arrangements: Law and Practice

2023

Journal Article

Editorial

Morrison, David (2023). Editorial. Insolvency Law Journal, 31 (1), 3-4.

Editorial

2023

Journal Article

The Editorial

Morrison, David (2023). The Editorial. Insolvency Law Journal, 31 (2), 83-84.

The Editorial

2023

Journal Article

The Interpretation and Value of Corporate Rescue

Morrison, David (2023). The Interpretation and Value of Corporate Rescue. Insolvency Law Journal, 31 (1), 79-80.

The Interpretation and Value of Corporate Rescue

2023

Journal Article

Editorial

Morrison, David (2023). Editorial. Insolvency Law Journal, 31 (1), 3-4.

Editorial

2023

Journal Article

Badenoch and Peak Indebtedness

Morrison, David (2023). Badenoch and Peak Indebtedness. Insolvency Law Journal, 31 (1), 52-55.

Badenoch and Peak Indebtedness

2023

Journal Article

International Notes

Morrison, David (2023). International Notes. Insolvency Law Journal, 31 (1), 60-60.

International Notes

2022

Journal Article

Keay's Insolvency: Personal and corporate law and practice

Morrison, David (2022). Keay's Insolvency: Personal and corporate law and practice. Insolvency Law Journal, 30 (4), 223-223.

Keay's Insolvency: Personal and corporate law and practice

2022

Journal Article

Redefining harmonisation: Lessons from EU insolvency law

Morrison, David (2022). Redefining harmonisation: Lessons from EU insolvency law. Insolvency Law Journal, 30 (4), 225-225.

Redefining harmonisation: Lessons from EU insolvency law

2022

Journal Article

Editorial

Morrison, David (2022). Editorial. Insolvency Law Journal, 30 (4), 181-182.

Editorial

2022

Journal Article

Debt and Federalism: Landmark cases in Canadian bankruptcy and insolvency law

Morrison, David (2022). Debt and Federalism: Landmark cases in Canadian bankruptcy and insolvency law. Insolvency Law Journal, 30 (4), 224-224.

Debt and Federalism: Landmark cases in Canadian bankruptcy and insolvency law

2022

Journal Article

Editorial

Morrison, David (2022). Editorial. Insolvency Law Journal, 30 (3), 127-129.

Editorial

2022

Journal Article

Review of Corporate Misconduct & White-collar Crime in Australia: Regulation, Investigation & Enforcement, by Michael Legg, Olivia Dixon and Stephen Speirs, Thomson Reuters Lawbook, 2022

Morrison, David (2022). Review of Corporate Misconduct & White-collar Crime in Australia: Regulation, Investigation & Enforcement, by Michael Legg, Olivia Dixon and Stephen Speirs, Thomson Reuters Lawbook, 2022. Insolvency Law Journal, 30 (3), 176-176.

Review of Corporate Misconduct & White-collar Crime in Australia: Regulation, Investigation & Enforcement, by Michael Legg, Olivia Dixon and Stephen Speirs, Thomson Reuters Lawbook, 2022

2022

Journal Article

Review of Cross-border protocols in insolvencies of multinational enterprise groups, by Ilya Kokorin and Bob Wessels, Edward Elgar, 2021

Morrison, David (2022). Review of Cross-border protocols in insolvencies of multinational enterprise groups, by Ilya Kokorin and Bob Wessels, Edward Elgar, 2021. Insolvency Law Journal, 30 (3), 177-178.

Review of Cross-border protocols in insolvencies of multinational enterprise groups, by Ilya Kokorin and Bob Wessels, Edward Elgar, 2021

2022

Book Chapter

Chapter 5A - Deregistration, and transfer of registration, of companies

Robson, Ken Arthur John and Morrison, David (2022). Chapter 5A - Deregistration, and transfer of registration, of companies. Robson's annotated corporations legislation. (pp. 1-32) Sydney, NSW, Australia: Thomson Reuters Legal.

Chapter 5A - Deregistration, and transfer of registration, of companies

2022

Journal Article

Resolving problems with insolvent corporate trustees - some suggestions for consideration

Hamilton, Garry J. and Morrison, David (2022). Resolving problems with insolvent corporate trustees - some suggestions for consideration. Insolvency Law Journal, 30 (1), 43-58.

Resolving problems with insolvent corporate trustees - some suggestions for consideration

Funding

Past funding

  • 2009 - 2010
    Ameliorating the Impact of the Global Financial Crisis upon Australia's Baby Boomers
    UQ Foundation Research Excellence Awards - DVC(R) Funding
    Open grant
  • 2009
    A Consumer Bankruptcy Project - an interdisciplinary empiric inquiry into determinants and impacts of bankruptcy upon Australian debtors
    ARC Linkage International
    Open grant
  • 2008 - 2010
    Student perception of learning enhancement through the applied use of technology
    UQ Teaching & Learning Strategic Grants
    Open grant
  • 2008 - 2009
    Determination of key factors around near-bankrupt debtors and financial literacy components
    UQ FirstLink Scheme
    Open grant
  • 2007
    UQ Travel Award - David Morrison
    UQ Travel Grants Scheme
    Open grant
  • 2006 - 2009
    Managing Older People's Financial Assets in Aged Care Facilities: The Intersection of Legal and Care Requirements and Financial Management Practices
    ARC Linkage Projects
    Open grant
  • 2006
    Assessment of the Regulatory Environment Surrounding Australia's Ageing Population's Financial Literacy Challenge
    UQ Early Career Researcher
    Open grant
  • 2005
    Review of the Cotton Research and Development Corporation Intellectual Property Policy and Procedures
    Cotton Research & Development Corporation
    Open grant
  • 2002 - 2003
    Modelling the use of Public-Private Partnerships (PPPs) - A Legal and Economic Framework for the Evaluation of the Use of These Structures
    UQ FirstLink Scheme
    Open grant
  • 1999
    Regulation of company takeovers in Australia: The role of economic rationale
    UQ Foundation
    Open grant
  • 1998
    An Examination of Proposed Amendments to Australian Corporate Law within an Economic Framework
    University of Queensland New Staff Research Grant
    Open grant

Supervision

Availability

Associate Professor David Morrison is:
Available for supervision

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Available projects

  • Revenue (Taxation) Law/Corporations Law/Insolvency and Bankruptcy Law/Elder Law/Law of Investments

    Potential projects are available relating to these primary areas of law, including interdisciplinary proposals.

    For further information contact Dr David Morrison, e: d.morrison@uq.edu.au

Supervision history

Current supervision

  • Doctor Philosophy

    An Australian Approach to Conduct Regulation and the Supervision of Culture in Banks

    Associate Advisor

    Other advisors: Dr Vicky Comino

Completed supervision

Media

Enquiries

Contact Associate Professor David Morrison directly for media enquiries about:

  • companies
  • complex problems
  • controllers
  • Corporations law
  • Finance
  • Financial literacy
  • Financial planning
  • governance
  • GST and law
  • illegal phoenix activity
  • Insolvency law
  • Investment
  • Law - corporations
  • Law - tax
  • liquidation
  • non-profit governance
  • non-profit organisations
  • Personal investment
  • receivership
  • Revenue law
  • social policy
  • voluntary administration
  • winding up

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