Professor Julie Clarke

Professor of Law
Director (Global Competition and Consumer Law Program)
Melbourne Law School

Relevant qualifications

Doctor of Philosophy
Queensland University of Technology (2010)
Thesis entitled 'The International Regulation of Transnational Mergers'

Master of Arts in Economics for Competition Law
King's College, London
 (2016)

Postgraduate Diploma in Economics for Competition Law
King's College, London
 (2015)

Bachelor of Laws (Hons)
Deakin 
(1998)

Bachelor of Arts (Politics Major)
Deakin 
(1997)

Australian Lawyer
(since 2001)

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Professional experience

Melbourne Law School

Professor (2021-current)
Associate Dean (Teaching and Learning) (2024-2026)
Associate Dean (Melbourne Law Masters) (2022-2023)
Associate Dean (Digital Technologies) (2019-2023)
Director, Global Competition and Consumer Program (2020-current (previously co-director))
Associate Professor (2017-2019)

Deakin Law School

Associate Professor (2014-2017)
Director, Deakin JD program (2011-2016)
Associate Head of School (Teaching and Learning) (2011-2014)
Interim Head of School (2012)
Senior Lecturer (2011-2013)
Lecturer (2003-2010)
Associate Lecturer (2001-2002)
Research Assistant (1996-1999)

Minter Ellison (Melbourne)

Articled Clerk (property and competition law groups) (2000-2001)

Court of Appeal, Melbourne

Research Officer (1999)

Teaching experience and awards

Teaching experience: competition law

  • Cartels (Melbourne Law Masters) (2017-current) (coordinator and teacher)

  • Research Project (Melbourne Law Masters) (2018-current) (coordinator and teacher)

  • Institutions (Melbourne Law Masters) (2018, 2019, 2022) (coordinator and teacher)

  • Competition Law and Policy (Deakin LLB) (2004, 2006-2016) (coordinator and teacher)

  • Competition Law and International Business (Deakin masters) (2001-2003) (coordinator and teacher)

  • Competition Law and Policy (Deakin masters) (2004) (coordinator and teacher)

Teaching experience: other

  • Obligations (Melbourne JD) (2019, 2021)

  • Contracts (Melbourne JD) (2019, 2026)

  • Contract Law (Deakin LLB) (2001-2004; 2006-2012; 2014; 2016)

  • Commercial Law (Deakin LLB) (2001-2005)

  • International Commercial Law (Deakin LLB and masters) (2001-2003)

  • Introduction to Law (Deakin tutoring) (2003)

Teaching awards

  • Norman Curry Award (2018)
    Norman Curry Award for Innovation and Excellence (team)
    University of Melbourne: Part of team developing the Global Competition and Consumer Law Program as part of the Melbourne Law Masters.

  • ALTC Award for Distinguished Teaching (2009)
    Australian Learning and Teaching Council Citation for outstanding contribution to student learning
    For improving access to legal education through an innovative approach to the use of online technology, exemplary student support and contemporary curriculum resources.

  • Vice-Chancellor’s Award for Distinguished Teaching (2008)
    Deakin University, 2008

  • Other awards

    • Commendation for Excellence in Teaching (2011) (Deakin University)

    • Faculty “Lecturing Legend” Award (2011) (Faculty of Business and Law, Deakin University)

    • Faculty “Lecturing Legend” Award (2010) (Faculty of Business and Law, Deakin University)

    • Faculty Exemplar of Teaching Excellence Award (2009) (Faculty of Business and Law, Deakin University)

    • Teaching Excellence Award (2008) (Deakin University)

Research | Publications, submissions and media

Vew separate publications page for list of publications with abstracts, links and downloads where available.

Julie Clarke Publications

Visitor positions memberships

Competition committees/memberships

Member, Law Council of Australia, Competition and Consumer Committee (Melbourne)


Visitor positions

Visitor, Centre for Competition Policy, University of East Anglia, Norwich
14 November 2016 - 3 March 2017

Visitor, Melbourne Law School (Competition Law and Economics Network)
11 March 2013 - 4 May 2013 and 5 November 2012 - 23 November 2012

Visiting Fellow, Institute of Advanced Legal Studies, London (University of London)
28 November 2012 - 4 March 2013

Disclaimer
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