Business and Human Rights in Australia

Professor Sally Wheeler, OBE MRIA FAcSS FAAL is the Pro-Vice Chancellor for International Strategy and Dean of ANU College of Law. Prior to taking up these positions at ANU, Sally was a Professor and Pro-Vice Chancellor for Research and Enterprise at Queen's University Belfast. Sally was elected to the Academy of Social Sciences and the Royal Irish Academy in 2011 and 2013, respectively. She became a Fellow of the Australian Academy of Law in 2018. Sally was the Head of the School of Law at Queen's University Belfast for several years where she also served as Interim Dean of the Faculty of Arts Humanities and Social Sciences (AHSS), Dean of Internationalisation (AHSS) and, in 2017, Pro-Vice Chancellor for Research and Enterprise. In the 2017 New Years' Honours list, Sally was awarded an OBE for services to higher education in Northern Ireland. Sally did her DPhil at CSLS in the 1980s. Sally is the author of Reservation of Title Clauses and Corporations and the Third Way, and the co-author of Directors' Liabilities in the Context of Corporate Groups, Disqualification of Directors and Contract Law: Cases, Materials, and Commentary. She has edited or co-edited nine other books and over 70 articles and book chapters focusing on issues around the socio-legal dynamics of contract and corporate law. She co-edits the Socio-Legal and Corporate and Financial Law series published by Palgrave Macmillan.