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Personal profile
Biography
Ingrid is a Senior Lecturer in the Department of Business Law and Taxation at Monash Business School, and a member of the Labour, Equality and Human Rights (LEAH) Research Group.
Ingrid teaches the postgraduate units Human Rights and Global Business and Business Regulation and Compliance. She researches in the areas of Australian employment law, and comparative and transnational labour regulation. She has expertise in corporate labour and human rights due diligence regulation, socially responsible public procurement, and labour regulation in the Asia-Pacific.
Ingrid has undertaken numerous consultancies for the Geneva and Hanoi offices of the International Labour Organisation (ILO). She has also worked as principal researcher on a major research project on collective bargaining under Australia's Fair Work Act 2009, commissioned by the Fair Work Commission. Prior to joining Monash, she worked in the legal and international departments of the Australian Council of Trade Unions (ACTU). During her time at the ACTU, she worked on Australian and international labour law reform, and regularly represented Australian trade unions within national and international fora.
Ingrid holds a Doctorate of Philosophy in Law from Melbourne Law School, and Bachelor Degrees in Asian Studies (Hons)(Vietnamese) and Law (Hons) from the Australian National University. Her doctoral thesis focused on the rise of human rights due diligence and its implications for transnational labour governance.
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):
Education/Academic qualification
Law, Doctor of Philosophy, Rights, Risks and Rules: The Rise of Human Rights Due Diligence and Implications for Transnational Labour Governance, University of Melbourne
2015 → 2021
Award Date: 11 Nov 2021
External positions
PhD Candidate, University of Melbourne
Feb 2015 → …
Research area keywords
- Labour Law
- Transnational Labour Regulation
- Business and Human Rights
Collaborations and top research areas from the last five years
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Formal and informal regulation of labour disputes in Southeast Asia
Sutherland, C., Mitchell, R., Mahy, P., Landau, I. & Howe, J.
1/04/19 → 30/03/25
Project: Research
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Draft International Instrument on Decent Work in Global Supply Chains and Explanatory Memo
Landau, I. & Marshall, S.
6/02/23 → 30/09/23
Project: Research
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Draft Text for an ILO Convention on Decent Work in Global Supply Chains
Landau, I. & Marshall, S., 2024, 45 p. Washington DC USA : International Lawyers Assisting Workers Network.Research output: Other contribution › Other
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Qualitative fieldwork
Mahy, P., Mitchell, R., Howe, J., Landau, I. & Sutherland, C., 2024, The Cambridge Handbook of Comparative Law. Siems, M. & Yap, P. J. (eds.). 1st ed. Cambridge UK: Cambridge University Press, p. 113-132 20 p.Research output: Chapter in Book/Report/Conference proceeding › Chapter (Book) › Research › peer-review
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Human Rights Due Diligence and Labour Governance
Landau, I., Nov 2023, 1st ed. Oxford UK: Oxford University Press. 215 p. (Oxford Labour Law)Research output: Book/Report › Book › Research › peer-review
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Mandatory Human Rights Due Diligence: Opportunities and Risks for Workers and Trade Unions
Marshall, S., Landau, I., Shamir, H., Barkay, T., Fudge, J. & Van Heerden, A., 2023, Australia: Trafflab. 37 p.Research output: Book/Report › Other Report › Research
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Net Zero, Nature Positive and Socially Responsible? Exploring Corporate Law Reform Opportunities in Australia
Foerster, A., House, M., Landau, I. & Chen, V., Nov 2023, Melbourne Vic Australia: Monash University. 47 p.Research output: Book/Report › Commissioned Report › Other
Open Access
Prizes
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2021 Monash Business School Commendation for PRME Education Excellence
Landau, Ingrid (Recipient), 2021
Prize: Prize (including medals and awards)
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Dean's Commendation for PRME Research Excellence
Landau, Ingrid (Recipient), 28 Nov 2018
Prize: Prize (including medals and awards)
Activities
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Conference on Transnational Labor Rights in a Globalized Economy
Ingrid Landau (Invited speaker)
12 Apr 2024 → 14 Apr 2024Activity: Participating in or organising an event types › Contribution to workshop, seminar, course
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Human Rights Due Diligence and Labour Governance
Ingrid Landau (Contributor)
28 Mar 2024Activity: Community Talks, Presentations, Exhibitions and Events › Public lecture/debate/seminar
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Submission to the Australian Sustainable Finance Strategy Consultation Paper (Nov 2023)
Anita Foerster (Contributor), May House (Contributor), Ingrid Landau (Contributor) & Vivien Chen (Contributor)
1 Dec 2023Activity: External Academic Engagement › Submissions to industry or govt committees, commissions and inquiries
Press/Media
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Making Australia's sustainable finance reforms count
Anita Foerster, Ingrid Landau, Vivien Chen & May House
6/12/23
1 Media contribution
Press/Media: Article/Feature
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Finally, a Legal Definition of Casual Employment: What the High Court Decision Means
Ingrid Landau & Adriana Orifici
31/08/21
1 Media contribution
Press/Media: Article/Feature