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Personal profile
Biography
Associate Professor Genevieve Grant is Director of the Australian Centre for Justice Innovation in the Law Faculty at Monash University. She is co-author of Luntz & Hambly's Torts: Cases, Legislation and Commentary (LexisNexis, 9th ed, 2021) and Victorian Statutory Compensation Systems (LexisNexis, 2021, with Jason Taliadoros).
Genevieve's research uses empirical methods to evaluate justice system performance, including the design and operation of dispute resolution, civil justice and injury compensation systems. This work cuts across the fields of dispute resolution, legal technology, injury compensation, legal ethics and health law.
Genevieve has experience investigating the perspectives of stakeholders and users (including compensation claimants, users of online dispute resolution platforms, courts, family law disputants, consumers of legal services, medical examiners and administrative decision-makers). She is particularly interested in Online Dispute Resolution, and teaches Australia's first unit dedicated to ODR.
Genevieve has an extensive track record of interdisciplinary research partnerships with government agencies, courts, compensation schemes, regulators and dispute resolution organisations. Genevieve has a PhD in public health and law from The University of Melbourne. Details of her recent research can be found on Google Scholar. She tweets about legal innovation, injury compensation, dispute resolution and legal ethics @gengrant.
Research interests
Empirical legal research
Injury compensation
Civil justice and dispute resolution
Work disability
Legal innovation
Health law
Legal ethics
Company law
Consulting
Genevieve undertakes consulting work on a range of dispute resolution, civil justice and injury compensation system design and evaluation projects. Her partners in this work include government agencies, civil justice institutions, insurers, compensation schemes and dispute resolution organisations.
Monash teaching commitment
Community service
Community Member, Forensic Leave Panel
Expertise related to UN Sustainable Development Goals
In 2015, UN member states agreed to 17 global Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs) to end poverty, protect the planet and ensure prosperity for all. This person’s work contributes towards the following SDG(s):
Research area keywords
- Civil justice and dispute resolution
- injury compensation
- empirical legal research
- work disability
- health law
- legal ethics
- access to justice
- Legal technology
- company law
Network
Projects
- 13 Finished
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Review of Consumer Experience of Legal Services
Victorian Legal Services Board (LSBC) (trading as Legal Services Board) (Victoria)
31/05/21 → 30/06/21
Project: Research
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Disability Support Pension (DSP) Research Program
Collie, A., Sheehan, L. & Grant, G.
1/02/19 → 31/01/20
Project: Research
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Review of Joint Medical Examinations Process
Grant, G. & Kilgour, B.
Institute for Safety, Compensation and Recovery Research (ISCRR)
1/04/18 → 31/08/19
Project: Research
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Medium and longer term outcomes of the Family Dispute Resolution services provided by FMC
3/04/17 → 30/06/18
Project: Research
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Injuries resulting from building failures
Berecki-Gisolf, J. & Grant, G.
Victorian Building Authority (VBA) (Victoria)
19/12/16 → 28/02/17
Project: Research
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US copyright termination notices 1977–2020: introducing new datasets
Yuvaraj, J., Giblin, R., Russo-Batterham, D. & Grant, G., Mar 2022, In: Journal of Empirical Legal Studies. 19, 1, p. 250-292 43 p.Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › Research › peer-review
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Best practice injury compensation processes following intentional vehicular assaults and other large scale transport incidents: a Delphi review
Varker, T., McGregor, K., Pedder, D. J., Lethbridge, R., Grant, G., Knight, H., Jones, K. A., Jacobs, J. & O'Donnell, M., 2021, (Accepted/In press) In: Disaster Medicine and Public Health Preparedness. 7 p.Research output: Contribution to journal › Review Article › Research › peer-review
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Evaluating the impacts of the Civil Procedure Act 2010 (Vic): critical disclosure and unanswered questions
Grant, G. & Lestrell, E., Jan 2021, In: Journal of Civil Litigation and Practice. 10, 1, p. 75-88 14 p.Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › Research › peer-review
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Luntz & Hambly’s Torts: Cases, Legislation and Commentary
Luntz, H., Hambly, D., Burns, K., Dietrich, J., Foster, N., Grant, G. & Harder, S., 2021, 9th ed. Chatswood NSW Australia: Lexis Nexis. 1038 p.Research output: Book/Report › Book › Other › peer-review
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The Impact of Work Loss on Mental and Physical Health During the COVID-19 Pandemic: Baseline Findings from a Prospective Cohort Study
Griffiths, D., Sheehan, L., van Vreden, C., Petrie, D., Grant, G., Whiteford, P., Sim, M. R. & Collie, A., Sep 2021, In: Journal of Occupational Rehabilitation. 31, 3, p. 455-462 8 p.Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › Research › peer-review
Open Access11 Citations (Scopus)
Prizes
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Dean's Award for Excellence in Research by an Early Career Researcher, Faculty of Law, Monash University (Nominee, Vice-Chancellor's Award for Excellence in Research by an Early Career Researcher)
Grant, Genevieve (Recipient), 2017
Prize: Prize (including medals and awards)
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Dean's Award for Research Enterprise, Faculty of Law, Monash University (Nominee, Vice-Chancellor's Award for Research Enterprise)
Grant, Genevieve (Recipient), 1 Aug 2021
Prize: Prize (including medals and awards)
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Dean's Award for Research Enterprise, Faculty of Law, Monash University (Nominee, Vice-Chancellor's Award for Research Enterprise)
Grant, Genevieve (Recipient), 2018
Prize: Prize (including medals and awards)
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Faculty of Law Teaching Commendation Certificate for Health Law
Grant, Genevieve (Recipient), 2015
Prize: Prize (including medals and awards)
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Head of School Award for Excellence in Doctoral Research (Melbourne School of Population and Global Health, The University of Melbourne)
Grant, Genevieve (Recipient), 2013
Prize: Prize (including medals and awards)
Press / Media
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'Stress and Claiming Compensation', interview on ABC Radio National Law Report program, 9 September 2014.
9/09/14
1 item of Media coverage
Press/Media: Expert Comment