QUT - Academic profiles - Adjunct Associate Professor Colin Anderson

Biography

Research and teaching interests

Insolvency Law
Corporate Law
Taxation Law
Law and Economics.

Colin’s main research interests lie in the area of corporate insolvency law and in particular in the area of corporate rescue of insolvent corporations. He has a specific interest in economics and law approaches to evaluating insolvency law regimes. Colin is currently the editor of the Insolvency Law Journal and has authored a number of articles and presented papers at national and international conferences in the area of insolvency and related topics. He is also the co-author of the several texts in the area of corporate law as well. Colin is the co-author of Crutchfield's Voluntary Administration.
Colin is a member of the Commercial and Property Law Research Centre at QUT Law. In 2013, Colin was a visiting scholar at the Centre for Business and Insolvency Law at Nottingham Law School (UK).

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Positions

Adjunct Associate Professor
Faculty of Business & Law,
School of Law

Keywords

Bankruptcy, Insolvency Law, Liquidation, Receivership, Taxation, Voluntary Administration

Research field

Other law and legal studies

Field of Research code, Australian and New Zealand Standard Research Classification (ANZSRC), 2020

Qualifications

PhD (University of Queensland)
LLM (Queensland University of Technology)
DipEd (University of Queensland)
BCom(Hons) (University of Queensland)
LLB(Hons) (University of Queensland)

Professional memberships and associations

Chartered Tax Advisor, Taxation Institute of Australia
Member, American Bankruptcy Institute
Member, INSOL International
Member, Institute of Chartered Accountants in Australia
Academic Member, Australian Restructuring Insolvency and Turnaround Association

Teaching

Units currently taught

LWB307 Insolvency Law
LWB364 Introduction to Taxation Law
LWB334 Corporate Law
LWB367 Law of Corporate Governance
LWN097 Corporate Insolvency
LWN184 Insolvency Law and Professional Practice I
LWN185 Insolvency Law and Professional Practice II

Publications

Morrison, D. & Anderson, C. (2013). The Australian corporate rescue provisions: how do they compare? In P. Omar (Ed.), International insolvency law: reforms and challenges [Markets and the Law Series] (pp. 171–206). Ashgate Publishing Limited. https://eprints.qut.edu.au/63622
Anderson, C. & Brown, C. (2013). Demanding a change: Time to act on statutory demands. Insolvency Law Journal, 21(2), 97–108. https://eprints.qut.edu.au/61362
Egert, G., Anderson, C. & Kiel-Chisholm, S. (2011). The application of the statutory derivative action in Pt 2F.1A of the Corporations Act to companies in liquidation under Ch 5 : Well oiled machine or is Pt 2F.1A in need of a tune up? Australian Journal of Corporate Law, 25(3), 318–354. https://eprints.qut.edu.au/43827
Brown, C., Anderson, C. & Morrison, D. (2011). The certainty of tax in insolvency: Where does the ATO fit? Insolvency Law Journal, 19(2), 108–122. https://eprints.qut.edu.au/46538
Anderson, C. & Morrison, D. (2009). Crutchfield's Voluntary Administration. Thomson Reuters Lawbooks.
Anderson, C., (2009). The treatment of employee priority in a deed of company arrangement. Insolvency Law Journal, 17(3), 147–156. https://eprints.qut.edu.au/43285
Morrison, D. & Anderson, C. (2009). External administration in times of financial uncertainty. Proceedings of Australian corporate law teachers' association conference, 1–12.
Morrison, D. & Anderson, C. (2009). To rescue or not to rescue? Can the question be answered for Australia's voluntary administration scheme? Eighth world congress INSOL 2009 - Academic's group meeting, 1–26.
Anderson, C. & Morrison, D. (2008). The commencement of the company rescue: how and when does it start? In P. Omar (Ed.), International Insolvency Law: Themes and Perspectives (pp. 83–104). Ashgate Publishing Limited. https://eprints.qut.edu.au/76390
O'Flynn, K., Anderson, C. & Symes, C. (2008). Australia. Employee and Pension Claims During Company Insolvency A comparative Study of 62 Jurisdictions, 139–145.

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2023

Brown, C. & Anderson, C. (2023). A Dworkinian approach to insolvency law. In Ghio, E., Wood, J. M. & Gant, J. L. L. (Eds.), Re-examining Insolvency Law and Theory (pp. 55–71). Edward Elgar Publishing. https://eprints.qut.edu.au/246147

2016

Anderson, C., Dickfos, J. & Brown, C. (2016). The Australian Taxation Office - what role does it play in anti-phoenix activity? Insolvency Law Journal, 24(2), 127–140. https://eprints.qut.edu.au/115764

2015

Anderson, C. & Morrison, D. (2015). Is corporate rescue a realistic ideal? Business as usual in Australia and the United Kingdom. Nottingham Insolvency and Business Law e-Journal, 3, 417–435. https://eprints.qut.edu.au/93623

2014

Anderson, C. & Brown, C. (2014). Mind the insolvency gap: Lessons to be learned from audit expectations gap theory. Insolvency Law Journal, 22(4), 178–191. https://eprints.qut.edu.au/78665
Anderson, C. & Brown, C. (2014). Editorial: QUT Law Review special edition: Bankruptcy. QUT Law Review, 14(3), 1–2.

2013

Morrison, D. & Anderson, C. (2013). The Australian corporate rescue provisions: how do they compare? In Omar, P. (Ed.), International insolvency law: reforms and challenges [Markets and the Law Series] (pp. 171–206). Ashgate Publishing Limited. https://eprints.qut.edu.au/63622
Anderson, C. & Brown, C. (2013). Demanding a change: Time to act on statutory demands. Insolvency Law Journal, 21(2), 97–108. https://eprints.qut.edu.au/61362

2011

Brown, C., Anderson, C. & Morrison, D. (2011). The certainty of tax in insolvency: Where does the ATO fit? Insolvency Law Journal, 19(2), 108–122. https://eprints.qut.edu.au/46538
Egert, G., Anderson, C. & Kiel-Chisholm, S. (2011). The application of the statutory derivative action in Pt 2F.1A of the Corporations Act to companies in liquidation under Ch 5 : Well oiled machine or is Pt 2F.1A in need of a tune up? Australian Journal of Corporate Law, 25(3), 318–354. https://eprints.qut.edu.au/43827

2009

Anderson, C. (2009). The treatment of employee priority in a deed of company arrangement. Insolvency Law Journal, 17(3), 147–156. https://eprints.qut.edu.au/43285
Morrison, D. & Anderson, C. (2009). External administration in times of financial uncertainty. Proceedings of Australian corporate law teachers' association conference, 1–12. University of Technology, Sydney.
Morrison, D. & Anderson, C. (2009). To rescue or not to rescue? Can the question be answered for Australia's voluntary administration scheme? Eighth world congress INSOL 2009 - Academic's group meeting, 1–26.
Anderson, C. & Morrison, D. (2009). Crutchfield's Voluntary Administration. Thomson Reuters Lawbooks.

2008

Anderson, C. & Morrison, D. (2008). The commencement of the company rescue: how and when does it start? In Omar, P. (Ed.), International Insolvency Law: Themes and Perspectives (pp. 83–104). Ashgate Publishing Limited. https://eprints.qut.edu.au/76390
Anderson, C. & Morrison, D. (2008). Seen but not heard? The significance of shareholders under Pt 5.3A of the Corporations Act. Insolvency Law Journal, 16(4), 222–234. https://eprints.qut.edu.au/43286

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Adjunct Associate ProfessorColin Anderson