James McConvill

James McConvill is formerly a legal scholar, and also a writer and lecturer.

After completing law school from Deakin University McConvill McConvill worked as a corporate lawyer for three years with the Australian firm, Allens Arthur Robinson (AAR). Following his time at AAR, he had unsuccessful stints at Deakin University and LaTrobe University before becaming a principal at The Corporate Research Group, International, an Australian think-tank on corporate governance, his academic specialty. , and now has also become director of the Asia-Pacific Centre for American Law.

He is the editor of the international corporate governance journal, "The Corporate Governance Law Review."

Writings

Books

McConvill has writed several books on corporate government and related subjects
*"Principles of contemporary corporate governance", by J J Du Plessis; James McConvill; Mirko Bagaric. Cambridge [England] ; New York : Cambridge University Press, 2005. ISBN: 9780521617833
*"Shareholder participation and the corporation : a fresh inter-disciplinary approach in happiness". by James McConvill. Abingdon [England] ; New York : Routledge-Cavendish, 2006. ISBN:9781845680114
*"In the pursuit of truth : reflections on law, life and contemporary affairs" by James McConvill South Yarra, Vic. : Sandstone Academic Press, ©2006. ISBN: 9780975783924
*"Coming down the mountain : rethinking takeovers regulation in Australia" by James McConvillSouth Yarra Victoria, Australia : Sandstone Academic Press, 2006. ISBN: 9780975783917
*"An introduction to CLERP 9" by James McConvill. Chatswood, N.S.W. : LexisNexis, 2004. ISBN: 9780409321814
*"The false promise of pay for performance : embracing a positive model of the company executive" by James McConvill. South Yarra, Victoria, Australia : Sandstone Academic Press, 2005. ISBN: 9780975783900

Articles

He has also written at least 50 peer-reviewed articles in American, British, German, and Australian legal journals. Some of which are self-published.

References

External links

* [http://www.corporate-research.net/ The Corporate Research Group web site]