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Prof

Matthew Harding

Academic Director, Researcher Development Unit
Research and Enterprise
private law
fiduciary law
charity law
not-for-profits
legal theory
property law
judicial practice
precedent
philosophy of trust
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Prof

Matthew Harding

 
Division
The University of Melbourne
 
Primary Interest
Private Law and the Law of Charities
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Projects

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Defining, regulating and taxing the not-for-profit sector in Australia: Law and policy for the 21st century

The not-for-profit sector is crucial to the economy and social inclusion in Australia. The sector's role and significance is growing but it ..

2010 - 2015
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Principles of Land Title Registration: A Comparative Study

2008 - 2010
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Project Types

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Internal Research Grant

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Research Grant

Scholarly Works

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KEEPING JUSTICE (LARGELY) OUT OF CHARITY: PLURALISM AND THE DIVISION OF LABOR BETWEEN CHARITABLE ORGANIZATIONS AND THE STATE

Daniel Halliday, Matthew Harding

Journal article  |  2021  |  Legal Theory

Justice can be pursued by the state, or through voluntary charity. This paper seeks to contribute to the debate about the appropri..

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Equity and the Value of Certainty in Commercial Life

Matthew Harding

Book Chapter  |  2019

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Research handbook on not-for-profit law

M Harding

Book  |  2018

This Research Handbook provides a comprehensive overview of scholarship on not-for-profit law. The chapters, written by world lead..

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Fiduciary relationships, fiduciary law, and trust

M Harding

Book Chapter  |  2018

Judges and others have frequently spoken of fiduciary relationships as relationships of trust. But what precisely does that mean? ..

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Introduction to the Research Handbook on Not-For-Profit Law

Matthew Harding

Book Chapter  |  2018

This Research Handbook provides a comprehensive overview of scholarship on not-for-profit law. The chapters, written by world lead..

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Book Review: The Public-Private Nature of Charity Law

Matthew Harding

Journal article  |  2017  |  The Charity Law & Practice Review

Kathryn Chan’s book, The Public-Private Nature of Charity Law, is an important new contribution to this dynamic scene. Chan, from..

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Recent Reforms to Australian Charity Law.

Matthew Harding

Book Chapter  |  2017

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Disgorgement of Profit and Fiduciary Loyalty

Matthew Harding

Book Chapter  |  2017

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Fiduciary undertakings

M Harding

Book Chapter  |  2017

The aim of this chapter is to develop a theoretical account of fiduciary undertakings. The chapter begins by arguing that a fiduci..

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Trustees' Powers and Social Justice

Matthew Harding

Book Chapter  |  2017

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Keyword Analysis

Justice and the Law
Private Law and Civil Obligations
Other Law and Legal Studies
Commercial Law
Legal Systems
Other Law, Politics and Community Services

News

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Should wealthy private schools and hospitals have charity status in Australia?

Matthew Harding

In a world where educational opportunity is unjustly distributed, why should private schools be exempt from paying income tax? AAP/Tracey N..

March 14, 2017
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Credentials

Positions

Professor

Law

Director

Australian Charity Law Association

Education

Doctor of Philosophy

University of Oxford

Bachelor of Civil Law (Distinction)

University of Oxford

Bachelor of Arts (Honours)

University of Melbourne

Bachelor of Laws (Honours)

University of Melbourne

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University of Oxford

United Kingdom