The ''Company and Securities Law Journal'' is a

peer-reviewed Peer review is the evaluation of work by one or more people with similar competencies as the producers of the work (peers). It functions as a form of self-regulation by qualified members of a profession within the relevant field. Peer review ...

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published in Australia since 1982.National Library of Australia. Catalogue. (database online
Company and securities law journal
accessed 18 August 2011 The general editors are

Bob Baxt Robert Baxt (27 June 1938 – 11 March 2018) was an Australian lawyer and a chairman of the Trade Practices Commission, dean of law at Monash University and a professorial fellow of the University of Melbourne. Early life Baxt was born in Sha ...

(founding editor) and Dr Paul Ali. The editorial board includes

Reginald Ian Barrett Reginald Barrett (born 1 April 1944) was a Judge (2001–2015), Judge of Appeal (2012–2015) and Acting Judge of Appeal (2016-2020) of the Supreme Court of New South Wales. He had been a corporate and securities lawyer and a partner in Malles ...

Simon McKeon Simon Vincent McKeon (born 19 December 1955) is an Australian lawyer, businessman, and administrator. He has been chancellor of Monash University, and non-executive director of Rio Tinto, Spotless Group, and National Australia Bank. He is ret ...

and

Ian Ramsay Professor Ian Ramsay (born 7 October 1958) is Harold Ford Professor of Commercial Law, Melbourne Law School and director of their Centre for Corporate Law and Securities Regulation in Melbourne, Australia. He is an academic lawyer, author, and ...

. The journal offers coverage of: * Company Law * Takeovers and Public Securities * Corporate Insolvency * Corporate Finance * Securities Industry and Managed Investments * Current Developments, Legal and Administrative * Accounting * Directors' Duties and Corporate Governance * Overseas Notes: New Zealand, United Kingdom and Europe, United States of America, Canada, Hong Kong, Singapore and Malaysia.

Journal rankings

The

Australian Business Deans Council Australian(s) may refer to: Australia * Australia, a country * Australians, citizens of the Commonwealth of Australia ** European Australians ** Anglo-Celtic Australians, Australians descended principally from British colonists ** Aboriginal Au ...

has given this journal a quality rating of "A". The

Australian Research Council The Australian Research Council (ARC) is the primary non-medical research funding agency of the Australian Government, distributing more than in grants each year. The Council was established by the ''Australian Research Council Act 2001'', ...

ha
ranked
this journal in the "C

although the methodology and utility of such rankings has been challenged by Australian legal scholars and the responsible minister has indicated that this ranking system will be discontinued.Minister for Innovation, Industry, Science and Research
"Improvements to excellence in research in Australia."
(Media Release) 30 May 2011 accessed 22 August 2011.

References

External links

thomsonreuters.com.au
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