Sulette commenced her career in academia in 1997 and over the last twenty plus years had the opportunity to teach into an array of commercial law subjects, primarily corporate law and insolvency law, at an undergraduate and post-graduate level, both in Australia and South Africa. The effectiveness of Sulette's student-centred approach to teaching was recognised by a national teaching award (Australian Award for University Teaching: Citation for Outstanding Contributions to Student Learning) in 2018.
Sulette authored and co-authored a number of high-quality research outputs with significant impact in areas of insolvency law; corporate governance; and corporate whistleblowing, including the text on Australian Insolvency Law. Sulette is... Read more
About me
Sulette commenced her career in academia in 1997 and over the last twenty plus years had the opportunity to teach into an array of commercial law subjects, primarily corporate law and insolvency law, at an undergraduate and post-graduate level, both in Australia and South Africa. The effectiveness of Sulette's student-centred approach to teaching was recognised by a national teaching award (Australian Award for University Teaching: Citation for Outstanding Contributions to Student Learning) in 2018.
Sulette authored and co-authored a number of high-quality research outputs with significant impact in areas of insolvency law; corporate governance; and corporate whistleblowing, including the text on Australian Insolvency Law. Sulette is invited regularly by professional bodies to present on topical corporate and insolvency matters; has been invited on multiple occasions to make submissions to the Australian Parliament in relation to law reform related to her areas of research; and has been invited numerous times to appear as an expert witness for various Senate Inquiries. Her contributions in this capacity have been sighted extensively in law reform reports.
Sulette actively engages with the legal community by way of membership of professional bodies, and participation in law reform processes. She is a member of the Australian Law Council (Business Law Section) Corporations Committee, as well as the Insolvency & Restructuring Committee; of INSOL International; of the Society of Corporate Law Academics; as well as the UniSA Centre for Markets, Values and Inclusion.
About me
Doctorate in Law University of Pretoria, South Africa
Master of Law University of South Africa
Bachelor of Law University of Pretoria, South Africa
Bachelor of Law Commerce University of Pretoria, South Africa
Research
Research outputs for the last seven years are shown below. Some long-standing staff members may have older outputs included. To see earlier years visit ORCID, ResearcherID or Scopus
Open access indicates that an output is open access.
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| 2020 |
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| 2023 |
Symes, C, Brown, D & Lombard, S 2023, Australian Insolvency Law, LexisNexis, Australia. |
| 2020 |
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| 2020 |
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| 2019 |
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| 2011 |
Lombard, S 2011, 'Capital', in C Nagel, Business Law, 4, LexisNexis, South Africa, ch. 26, pp. 1-4. |
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| 2023 |
Open access
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| 2022 |
Open access
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Open access
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| 2019 |
Open access
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| 2018 |
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| 2015 |
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Open access
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| 2009 |
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| 2022 |
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Open access
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External engagement & recognition
| Organisation | Country |
|---|---|
| Flinders University | AUSTRALIA |
| Matheson LLP | IRELAND |
| Radboud University Nijmegen | NETHERLANDS |
| Singapore Management University | SINGAPORE |
| University of Adelaide | AUSTRALIA |
| University of Calgary | CANADA |
| University of Canterbury | NEW ZEALAND |
| University of Illinois at Chicago | UNITED STATES |
| University of New Brunswick | CANADA |
| University of Pretoria | SOUTH AFRICA |
| University of Wolverhampton | UNITED KINGDOM |
External engagement & recognition
| Engagement/recognition | Year |
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Inquiry into Corporation Amendment (Improving Outcomes for Litigation Funding Participants) Bill 2021Parliamentary Joint Committee on Corporations and Financial Services |
2021 |
Inquiry into the Legislative framework for Corporation and Financial ServicesAustralian Law Reform Commission |
2021 |
MemberLaw Council of Australia: Business Law Section (Corporations Committee + Insolvency and Restructuring Committee) |
2021 |
Inquiry into Litigation Funding and the Regulation of the Class Action IndustryParliamentary Joint Committee on Corporations and Financial Services |
2020 |
MemberLaw Council of Australia: Business Law Section (Corporations Committee + Insolvency and Restructuring Committee) |
2020 |
MemberLaw Council of Australia: Business Law Section (Corporations Committee + Insolvency and Restructuring Committee) |
2019 |
MemberLaw Council of Australia: Business Law Section (Corporations Committee + Insolvency and Restructuring Committee) |
2018 |
MemberLaw Council of Australia: Business Law Section (Corporations Committee + Insolvency and Restructuring Committee) |
2017 |
MemberLaw Council of Australia: Business Law Section (Corporations Committee + Insolvency and Restructuring Committee) |
2016 |
MemberLaw Council of Australia: Business Law Section (Corporations Committee + Insolvency and Restructuring Committee) |
2015 |
MemberLaw Council of Australia: Business Law Section (Corporations Committee + Insolvency and Restructuring Committee) |
2014 |
MemberLaw Council of Australia: Business Law Section (Corporations Committee + Insolvency and Restructuring Committee) |
2013 |
Teaching & student supervision
Teaching & student supervision
Supervisions from 2010 shown
| Thesis title | Student status |
|---|---|
| Dealing with a monopsony: doing business with the Department of Defence | Current |
| What drives banking regulation in China? Harnessing the public-private divide | Completed |
