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Biography
Richard Mitchell is a Professor (part-time) in the Department of Business Law and Taxation, and a member of the Labour, Equality and Human Rights Research Group, and the Ethical Regulation Research Group, at Monash University. He was previously Director of the Centre for Employment and Labour Relations Law (CELRL), Melbourne Law School, from 1994 to 2006. He studied at the University of Melbourne and the London School of Economics and Political Science. He was an editor of the Australian Journal of Labour Law from 1988 to 2002. Richard’s areas of specialisation include the regulation of labour markets and the role of law in the construction of employment systems; his current research focuses on labour market regulation, and varying styles of regulation in different types of economies.
Research area keywords
- labour market regulation
- labour law
- comparative labour law
- labour regulation in Asia
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Projects 2010 2022
Formal and informal regulation of labour disputes in Southeast Asia
Sutherland, C., Mitchell, R., Mahy, P., Landau, I. & Howe, J.
1/04/19 → 31/03/22
Project: Research
Legal Origins: The Impact of Different Legal Systems on the Regulation of the Business Enterprise in the Asia-Pacific Region
Mitchell, R., Cooney, S., Gahan, P. & Ramsay, I.
Australian Research Council (ARC)
4/01/10 → 21/03/13
Project: Research
Research Output 1979 2019
Forty years of labour law scholarship in New Zealand: a reflection on the contribution of Gordon Anderson
Mitchell, R., 2019, In : Victoria University of Wellington Law Review. 50, 2, p. 159-171 13 p.Research output: Contribution to journal › Editorial › Other › peer-review
Open Access
File
What is actually regulating work? A study of restaurants in Indonesia and Australia
Mahy, P., Mitchell, R., Howe, J. & Tranfaglia, M. A., 25 Jul 2019, Re-Imagining Labour Law for Development: Informal Work in the Global North and South. Ashiagbor, D. (ed.). 1st ed. Oxford UK: Hart, p. 215-233 19 p.Research output: Chapter in Book/Report/Conference proceeding › Chapter (Book) › Research › peer-review
The evolution of the idea of a labour law subject in Australian legal scholarship
Mitchell, R., 2017, The Evolving Project of Labour Law: Foundations, Development and Future Research Directions. Howe, J., Chapman, A. & Landau, I. (eds.). Leichhardt NSW Australia: Federation Press, p. 22-43 22 p.Research output: Chapter in Book/Report/Conference proceeding › Chapter (Book) › Research › peer-review
The evolution of the idea of a labour law subject in Australian legal scholarship: (And what was regulating "labour" or "work" before labour law as we wnow it?)
Mitchell, R., 2017, 34 p. Rochester, NY : SSRN.Research output: Other contribution › Other
Open Access
File
The history of academic research in Australian labour law: a response to Richard Naughton
Mitchell, R., 2017, In : Australian Journal of Labour Law. 30, 2, p. 204-207 4 p.Research output: Contribution to journal › Comment / Debate › Other › peer-review
Activities 2016 2019
Victoria University of Wellington Law Review (Journal)
Richard Mitchell (Guest editor), Dawn Duncan (Guest editor), Petra Butler (Guest editor)Sep 2019
Activity: Publication peer-review and editorial work types › Editorial responsibility
The 4th Australian Labour Law Association Conference; Research Workshop
Richard Mitchell (Organiser)2016
Activity: Participating in or organising an event types › Contribution to conference
The 4th Australian Labour Law Association Conference; Research Workshop
Richard Mitchell (Organiser)2016
Activity: Participating in or organising an event types › Contribution to conference
The 4th Australian Labour Law Association Conference; Research Workshop
Richard Mitchell (Organiser)2016
Activity: Participating in or organising an event types › Contribution to conference