Professor of International Economic Development Law

Location: Mile End
email: j.m.dine@qmul.ac.uk
Phone: +44 (0)20 7882 3947
Fax: +44 (0)20 8981 8733

Janet Dine qualified as a barrister in 1973 and practiced at the English Bar. In 1978 she became a lecturer at King's College London until moving to Essex in 1992. From 1987-9 she was a Senior Research Fellow at the Institute of Advanced Legal Studies and remains a Senior Fellow of the Institute. From 1992-3 she was appointed by the UK Treasury as a Commissioner for Friendly Societies. In 1999-2000 she assisted in a TACIS project, helping to draft Russian Law on company reorgnisations and liquidations.

Publications:

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Publications Since 2001

• Human Rights and Capitalism (Co-editor with A. Fagan), Cheltenham: Edward Elgar, 2006, 372, ISBN: 1845422686
• Using Companies to Oppress the Poor, in J. Dine and A. Fagan (Editors), Human Rights and Capitalism, Cheltenham: Edward Elgar, 2006, 48-79, ISBN: 1845422686
• Company Law, 5ed, Basingstoke: Palgrave Macmillan, 2005, 425, ISBN: 1403920990
• Companies, International Trade and Human Rights, Cambridge: Cambridge University Press, 2005, 319, ISBN: 052182861 
• Criminal Law and the Privilege Against Self-Incrimination, in S. Peers and A. Ward (Editors), The EU Charter of Fundamental Rights: Politics, Law and Policy, Oxford: Hart Publishing, 2004, 269-286, ISBN: 184113449X
• Sweet & Maxwell's Company Law Statutes 2003/04 (Editor), London: Sweet & Maxwell, 2003, 672, ISBN: 0421797703
• Cases and Materials on Criminal Law (Co-author with J. Gobert), Oxford: Oxford University Press, 2003, 680, ISBN: 0199260702
• Property Rights, International Trade and Human Rights, in A. Hudson (Editor), New Perspectives On Property Law: Obligations and Restitution, London: Cavendish Publishing, 2003, 319-330, ISBN: 1859418422
• Transplantation for Transition: discussion on a concept around Russian reform of the law on reorganisations (Co-author with F. Dahan) [2003] 23(2) Legal Studies 284-310, ISSN: 0261-3875
• Company Law, London: Sweet & Maxwell, 2001, 294, ISBN: 0421652802
• The Law Commission Report: Sweeping the real issues under the Carpet, in B.A.K. Rider, M. Andenas and D. Sugarman (Editors), Developments in European Company Law Volume 3 1999: Director's Conflicts of Interest: Legal, Socio-Legal and Economic Analyses, The Hague: Kluwer Law International, 2001, ISBN: 9041198350
• Risks and Systems: A new approach to Corporate Governance and the European Consultation Structures [2001] 3 International and Comparative Corporate Law Journal 299-313, ISSN: 1388-7084

Other Selected Publications

• The Governance of Corporate Groups, Cambridge: Cambridge University Press, 2000, ISBN: 052166070X
• EC Company Law (Co-editor with P. Hughes and R. Newey), Bristol: Jordan Publishing, 1996-2006, ISBN: 0853084009
• Contributing author, in A. Boyle, R. Potts and L. Sealy (Editors), Gore-Browne on Companies, Bristol: Jordan Publishing, 1986-2006, ISBN: 0853080828

Research interests:

Janet's current research concerns the interaction of human rights law and international trade law.

Undergraduate teaching:

• LAW6003 Law and Globalisation: Companies, International Trade and Human Rights

Postgraduate teaching:

• QLLM011 Company Law