Melbourne Law School Obligations Group

Obligations Group

The Obligations Group at Melbourne Law School supports research and scholarly discussion on the law of obligations, which includes the law of contract, tort, unjust enrichment and restitution, equity and trusts, remedies and private law theory. The group provides a forum for academic discussion of these topics and facilitates interaction between academics and practitioners on issues of current interest.

The Convenors of the Obligations Group are Professor Andrew Robertson and Associate Professor Elise Bant.

Recent Publications

 Rights + Private Law  

Rights and Private Law
Edited by Donal Nolan and
Andrew Robertson
Hart Publishing, Dec 2011

'Justice Community Welfare and
the Duty of Care'
Andrew Robertson
LQR 370, 128, 2011 
 J Paterson MULR 
 Critique & Comment
Jeannie Paterson
MULR No. 1 2011

Accounting for Profit for
Breach of Contract
Katy Barnett
Hart Publishing
launching early 2012

 Exploring Private Law

 EB Equity Journal
  Exploring Private Law
Elise Bant and Matthew Harding (Eds)
Cambridge University Press, 2010
Constructive trusts and equitable
proprietary relief:
Rethinking the
essentials
Elise Bant and Michael Bryan
Journal of Equity, Nov 11