Associate Professor Paul Ali


Dr Paul Ali is an Associate Professor in the Law School and a member of the Law School's Centre for Corporate Law and Securities Regulation. Paul has published widely on banking and finance law, in particular on the legal design and regulation of structured financial products. Paul has worked in the banking & finance and corporate groups of two national law firms. He has also worked in the securitisation team of a bank, and has been a principal of a private capital firm and a consultant with a corporate governance advisory firm.

 


Areas of Expertise:

Teaching:
The Melbourne JD:
  • Corporations Law (2012)


  • Other Faculty and University Responsibilities

    Member, Centre for Corporate Law and Securities Regulation, Faculty of Law.


    Other

    Grants

    • ARC Discovery Project Grant 2010-2012 ($276,000) ('Safeguarding the Financial Well-being of Australians by Improving Financial Literacy') (with I. Ramsay)
    • ARC Discovery Project Grant 2005-2009 ($130,000) ('Corporate Governance and Institutional Investment in the Australian Financial Markets') (with G. Stapledon)
    • University of Melbourne Internal Grant 2004 ($14,000) (‘Corporate Governance in the Australian Financial Markets’) (with G. Stapledon)
    • Early Career Researcher Grant 2004, University of Melbourne ($8,750) (‘Synthetic Securitisations and the Revolution in Credit Risk Management’)

    Prizes

    Merit Prize 2003 (Securities Institute of Australia) (for ‘Analysing the Cost of Ethical Investment’)

    Journal Affiliations

    • Editor, Company and Securities Law Journal
    • Section Editor (Banking & Finance), Australian Business Law Review
    • Section Editor (Corporate Finance), Company and Securities Law Journal
    • Member, Editorial Board, Capital Markets Law Journal
    • Associate Editor, Journal of Sustainable Finance and Investment

    Paul Ali

    Phone:
    +61 3 834 41088
     
    Email:
    Paul Ali
     
    Room:
    0758