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Shanthy Rachagan

Senior Lecturer, Business Law and Taxation

  • LLB (Hons) (London)
  • CLP (Hons)
  • MBA (Henley, UK)
  • LLM (University of Malaya)
  • Advocate and Solicitor (High Court of Malaya)

Shanthy Rachagan joined Monash in 1999 as a lecturer and teaches Malaysian Company Law, Finance Law and Business Law.

She is the Director of Student Affairs, a position which forms part of the Executive Committee of the School of Business and Information Technology at Monash University Malaysia.

Shanthy is working on her PhD at Monash Law School in the area of corporate law and in particular minority shareholders.

Before joining Monash University Malaysia, she was a senior lecturer for the RMIT University program twinned with Metropolitan College, Malaysia.

Shanthy is an Advocate and Solicitor of the High Court of Malaya and was engaged in both litigation and corporate conveyancing work in legal practice before moving to an academic career.

Shanthy is also presently involved in giving legal advice to several NGOs in Malaysia.

Teaching

Shanthy teaches Malaysian company law and finance law.

Research

Her principal research interest is in corporate law and in particular the law of agency and minority shareholders' remedies.

Recent publications and presentations

As an academic, she has researched and published articles and presented papers at conferences, including academic and industry seminars in the area of banking law.

She has completed a book "Principles of Company Law in Malaysia", co-authored with Dr Anil Joshi (Lecturer, Metropolitan College, Malaysia) and Janine Pascoe (Business Law and Taxation, Clayton), to be published by the Malayan Law Journal Bhd in 2002.

Contact details

Telephone
+603 5636 0600
Email
Email Shanthy Rachagan
Postal address
Department of Business Law and Taxation
Faculty of Business and Economics
Monash University
Malaysia Campus
No. 2, Jalan Kolej
Bandar Sunway
46150 Petaling Jaya
Selangor
Malaysia