- BA (Monash)
- LLM (Monash)
- Barrister and Solicitor (Vic)
Before joining the Department as an assistant lecturer, Michelle worked in private practice as a solicitor. Michelle researches and publishes in the area of corporations law. She completed her Master of Laws degree in 2000.
Teaching
Michelle is a lecturer in law and teaches in the areas of corporations law and business law. She teaches in the undergraduate and graduate programs at the Caulfield campus as well as in Hong Kong.
Recent Publications
- Michelle Welsh, "Civil penalty orders: Assessing the appropriate length and quantum of disqualification and pecuniary penalty orders", (2008) 31(1) Australian Bar Review 96.
- Michelle Welsh, "The Regulatory Dilemma: The Choice between Overlapping Criminal Sanctions and Civil Penalties for Contraventions of the Directors; Duty Provisions" (2009) Company and Securities Law Journal (forthcoming).
- Michelle Welsh, "Thou shalt disclose (or else …)", Keeping Good Companies 59(9) (2007).
- Michelle Welsh, "Enforcing contraventions of the continuous disclosure provisions: Civil or administrative penalties", Company & Securities Law Journal 25(5) (2007).
- Michelle Welsh, "Directors' Personal Liability for Corporate Fault: An Alternative Model", (with Dr Helen Anderson), Adelaide Law Review 26(2) (2006).
- Michelle Welsh, Adler, Whitlam, Elliott and Others: Judicial Interpretation of the Civil Penalty Provisions of the Corporations Act 2001 (Cth) (2005) 18(3) Australian Journal of Corporate Law 243.
- Michelle Welsh ‘Eleven Years on – An Examination of ASIC’s Use of an Expanding Civil Penalty Regime’ (2004) 17(2) Australian Journal of Corporate Law 175.
- Michelle Welsh, ‘ASIC, Civil Penalties and Compensation Orders under the Corporations Act 2001’ (2003) 17(4) Commercial Law Quarterly 13.
- Michelle Welsh, ‘The Corporations Act Financial Assistance Provisions offer Limited Assistance to Creditors’ (2003) 17(1) Commercial Law Quarterly (2003) 3.
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