By Professor Michael James Legg

Journal articles

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

Conference Presentations

Legg M; Song T, 2024, 'Leadership for the Modern Law Firm', presented at Industry 4.0 – Navigating the Future of Legal Services, ANU College of Law, 14 June 2024 - 15 June 2024

Reports

Bell F; Bennett Moses L; Legg M; Silove J; Zalnieriute M, 2022, AI Decision-Making and the Courts: A Guide for Judges, Tribunal Members and Court Administrators, Australiasian Institute on Judicial Administation, http://dx.doi.org/10.26190/unsworks/28357, https://papers.ssrn.com/sol3/papers.cfm?abstract_id=4162985

Legg M; Song T; Bennett Moses L; Buckland R, 2021, Open Justice: Court and Tribunal Information: Access, Disclosure and Publication, 46

Bell F; Legg M, 2020, Survey of Australia’s Federal Courts: Judicial Views of Remote Proceedings - Summary of Findings, Law Society of NSW Future of Law and Innovation in the Profession Research Stream

Bell F; Legg M; McIntyre J; Olijnyk A, 2020, The Use of Technology (and Other Measures) to Increase Court Capacity: A View from Australia

Media

Legg M; McNamara V, 2024, AI is creating fake legal cases and making its way into real courtrooms, with disastrous results, The Conversation, https://theconversation.com/ai-is-creating-fake-legal-cases-and-making-its-way-into-real-courtrooms-with-disastrous-results-225080

Legg M; Nehme M, 2016, Insolvency and Incorporated Law Firms: Lessons from Slater and Gordon's Troubles, http://dx.doi.org/10.26190/unsworks/27145

Other

Bennett Moses L; Legg M; Manwaring K; Uppal M, 2023, Submission to the Attorney-General's Department Review of the Privacy Act (Privacy Act Review Report 2022), http://dx.doi.org/10.26190/unsworks/28588

Bell F; Bennett Moses L; Bednarz Z; Legg M; Manwaring K; Rogers J; Leach Scully J; Yastreboff M, 2020, Submission to the Department of Industry, Science, Energy and Resources on “An AI Action Plan for all Australians", https://www.allenshub.unsw.edu.au/news/submission-ai-action-plan

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