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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 lawyers, consumers of legal services, compensation claimants, users of online dispute resolution platforms, courts, family law disputants, medical examiners and administrative decision-makers). She is particularly interested in the use of administrative data to enhance access to justice.
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
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):
External positions
Member, Maternity and Newborn Learning Health Network Data Group, Safer Care Victoria (SCV)
1 Mar 2023 → …
Member, Consumer Panet, Victorian Legal Services Board (LSBC) (trading as Legal Services Board) (Victoria)
1 Mar 2023 → …
Community Member, Forensic Leave Panel (FLP) (Victoria)
1 Jan 2009 → …
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
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Redesigning workers' compensation using participatory systems modelling
Collie, A., Thompson, J., Grant, G., Callaway, E., Ellen, M. & Cruickshank, G.
Australian Research Council (ARC)
18/04/23 → 17/04/26
Project: Research
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Exploring Barriers to costs disclosure compliance, effective matter scoping and adoption of alternative pricing models – Victorian Legal Services Board + Commissioner
Denvir, C., Mant, J., Grant, G., McDonald, H., Balmer, N. & Partington, A.
1/11/22 → 31/03/23
Project: Research
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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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A systematic review shows minimal evidence for measurement properties of psychological functioning outcomes in whiplash
Ritchie, C., Andersen, T. E., Ravn, S. L., Söderlund, A., Sterling, M. & CATWAD co-authors, Nov 2022, In: Journal of Clinical Epidemiology. 151, p. 29-44 16 p.Research output: Contribution to journal › Review Article › Research › peer-review
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Exploring injured persons' experiences of engaging and using lawyers in road traffic injury compensation claims
Scollay, C. E., Batagol, B. & Grant, G. M., 2022, In: Journal of Law and Medicine. 29, 1, p. 156-172 17 p.Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › Research › peer-review
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Factors associated with long term work incapacity following a non-catastrophic road traffic injury: analysis of a two-year prospective cohort study
Papic, C., Kifley, A., Craig, A., Grant, G., Collie, A., Pozzato, I., Gabbe, B., Derrett, S., Rebbeck, T., Jagnoor, J. & Cameron, I. D., Dec 2022, In: BMC Public Health. 22, 1, 18 p., 1498.Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › Research › peer-review
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The role of technology in improving access to justice for victims of family violence: challenges and opportunities
Domingo-Cabarrubias, L., Woodlock, D., Alexander, C., Sato, M., Grant, G. & Weinberg, J., 2022, (Accepted/In press) In: Law, Technology and Humans. 10 p.Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › Research › peer-review
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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
Open AccessFile
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), 2018
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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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