Adjunct Associate Professor
Colin Anderson
Faculty of Business & Law,
Office of the Executive Dean, Business & Law
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).
Personal details
Positions
- Adjunct Associate Professor
Faculty of Business & Law,
Office of the Executive Dean, Business & 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
- 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.
QUT ePrints
For more publications by Colin, explore their research in QUT ePrints (our digital repository).