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John Gillespie

Professor Monash University

Professor John Gillespie is the director of the Asia-Pacific Business Regulation Group. His research and teaching interests include Asian comparative law, law and development theory and regulatory theory. He has been a visiting professor at the Faculty of Law, University of Hong Kong and visiting research follow at the Research School of Asian and Pacific Studies Australian National University and at the Asian Law Centre Melbourne University and is currently working on a comparison of land disputes in China and Vietnam with scholars from the Faculty of Law, University of Hong Kong. John has authored and edited seven books, and published over sixty articles and book chapters on topics ranging from the transplanting the rule of law in Asia, cause lawyers and resolving land use disputes in Asia.

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’One of the nice things about studying Asia is that order and chaos look so much alike’
Clifford Geertz