Professor Ted Wright

Qualifications
B.Sc (Toronto), LLB (Dalhousie), MA (Cambridge), admitted as Barrister and Solicitor (Victoria and Ontario)

Research Interests
Contract Law
Courts and Procedure
Legal Profession

Profile
Professor Wright is Dean of Law and Head of the School of Law at the University of Newcastle. He was appointed Law Reform Commissioner of Victoria in 1991 and 1992, and was appointed as a member of the Commonwealth Access to Justice Advisory Committee in 1993 and 1994. He has undertaken research on behalf of the Law Council of Australia, the Attorney-General’s departments of the Commonwealth, NSW, Queensland and Victoria, the Legal Aid Commission of NSW, the Queensland Criminal Justice Commission (now the Crime and Misconduct Commission), Queensland Legal Services Commissioner, Motor Accidents Authority of NSW, County Court of Victoria, and NRMA Insurance (now IAG).

Other Details
(1991-1992) Law Reform Commissioner, Victoria.
(1996-2000) Director, Justice Research Centre, Sydney.

Contact Details
Professor Ted Wright
Dean of Law
Faculty of Business and Law
University of Newcastle
Telephone: +61-2-492 15119
E-mail: Ted.Wright@newcastle.edu.au