By Professor Michael James Legg

Journal articles

Legg MJ; Mavrakis N, 2009, 'ASIC v Citigroup: Fiduciary Duties, Managing Conflicts and Chinese Walls', Macquarie Journal of Business Law, 6, pp. 181 - 181

Legg MJ, 2009, 'The Extra-territorial Application of US Securities Class Actions', Australian Law Journal, 83, pp. 373 - 373

Legg , 2009, 'Entrepreneurs and Figureheads – Addressing Multiple Class Actions and Conflicts of Interest', UNSW Law Journal, 15, pp. 909

Legg ; Harris J, 2009, 'How the American Dream Became a Global Nightmare: An Analysis of the Causes of the Global Financial Crisis', University of New South Wales Law Journal, 32, pp. 350

Legg ; Travers L, 2009, 'Necessity is the mother of invention - the adoption of third party litigation funding and the closed class in australian class actions', Common Law World Review, 38, pp. 245 - 267

Legg , 2009, 'Replacement of the responsibile entity of a managed investment scheme by members', Company and Securities Law Journal, 27, pp. 299 - 309, http://legalonline.thomson.com.au/subscribed/static-fs/journals/CSLJ/LAWREP-027-CSLJ-JL-0299.pdf?sessionId=6649b4250ade6d031da4d2c00693a594

Harris J; Legg , 2009, 'What price investor protection? Class actions vs Corporate rescue', Insolvency Law Journal, 17, pp. 185

Legg MJ, 2008, 'Shareholder Class Actions in Australia - The Perfect Storm?', UNSW Law Journal, 31, pp. 669 - 669

Legg M; McBride V; Clark S, 2008, 'The New South Wales Representative Proceeding: A Class Action Half-Way House', University of Western Sydney Law Journal, 12, pp. 176 - 176

Legg MJ, 2008, 'The Opes Prime Litigation: Securities `Lending` Transfers Legal Title to Securities', Company and Securities Law Journal, 26, pp. 407 - 412

Legg M, 2007, 'Book Review - What is Life Worth? The Unprecedented Effort to Compensate the Victims of 9/11', Australian Dispute Resolution Journal, 18, pp. 61 - 61

Legg MJ, 2007, 'Institutional Investors and Shareholder Class Actions: The Law and Economics of Participation', Australian Law Journal, 81, pp. 478 - 478

Legg MJ, 2007, 'Sons of Gwalia Ltd v Margaretic - Encouraging shareholder claims and the fraud on the market theory', Australian Business Law Review, 35, pp. 390 - 390

Legg MJ, 2007, 'The United States Deposition - Time for Adoption in Australian Civil Procedure?', Melbourne University Law Review, 31, pp. 146 - 146

Legg M, 2006, 'Auditor Independence and Criminal Liability Under CLERP 9', Australian Business Law Review, 34, pp. 156 - 156

Legg M, 2006, 'Book Review: War Law - International Law and Armed Conflict', Public Law Review, 17, pp. 233 - 233

Legg M, 2005, 'An Auditor’s Obligations to Report to ASIC: Between the Hammer and the Anvil', Companies and Securities Law Journal, 23, pp. 264 - 264

Legg M, 2005, 'Rasul v Bush: The War on Terrorism and the Right of Detainees to Access American Courts', Public Law Review, 16, pp. 89 - 89

Legg MJ, 2004, 'Economic Guidelines for Awarding Exemplary Damages', Monash University Law Review, 30, pp. 303 - 303

Legg MJ, 2004, 'Role of the Judge in the Settlement of Representative Proceedings: Lessons from the United States’ Class Action Experience', Australian Law Journal, 78, pp. 58 - 58

Legg M, 2004, 'Verizon Communications, Inc. v. F.C.C. – Telecommunications Access Pricing and Regulator Accountability through Administrative Law and Takings Jurisprudence', Federal Communications Law Journal, 56, pp. 563 - 563

Legg M, 2004, 'West Virginia Asbestos Mass Trial: Efficient Innovation or Constitutional Violation?', Defense Counsel Journal, 71, pp. 243 - 243

Legg M, 2003, 'Telecommunications Access Pricing in the United States and Australia: Problems and Responses', Trade Practices Law Journal, 11, pp. 233 - 233

Legg MJ, 2003, 'The Causation Conundrum of Mesothelioma', Tort Law Review, 11, pp. 9 - 9

Legg M, 2002, 'Indigenous Australians and International Law: Racial Discrimination, Genocide and Reparations', Berkeley Journal of International Law, 20, pp. 387 - 387

Legg M, 2002, 'Patent Law Developments in the United States: US Supreme Court Rules on Doctrine of Equivalents and Prosecution History Estoppel in Festo Corp. v Shoketsu Kinzoku Kogyo Kabushiki Co. Ltd', Australian Intellectual Property Journal, 13, pp. 155 - 155

Legg M, 2000, 'Legal Professional Privilege after Esso: What is a dominant purpose?', Australian Bar Review, 20, pp. 40 - 40

Legg M, 2000, 'Negligent Acts and Pure Economic Loss in the High Court', Insurance Law Journal, 12, pp. 101 - 101

Legg M, 1999, 'Concurrent Liability and Contributory Negligence: The High Court’s decision in Astley v Austrust Ltd', Australian Bar Review, 18, pp. 262 - 262

Legg M, 1996, 'Misleading and Deceptive Conduct in Prospectuses', Companies and Securities Law Journal, 14, pp. 47 - 47

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