Ms Kathryn James

Assistant Lecturer
LLB (Hons), BA,

Professional Profile

Kathryn teaches and researches in the areas of administrative law,
property law and taxation law and policy.
Kathryn is undertaking a doctoral thesis that explores the rise of
value added taxation. In 2007, Kathryn was awarded the Graham Hill
International Fiscal Association Research Prize for outstanding
quality of this doctoral research. She has published on tax law and
policy including publications in the British Tax Review and
Theoretical Inquiries in Law. Kathryn has presented a number of papers
on tax law and policy both in Australia and internationally including
Cambridge University, UCLA and Humboldt University.
Kathryn was admitted as a barrister and solicitor of the Supreme Court
of Victoria in 2005. Her professional background encompasses
experience working with the Commonwealth government and the Victorian
parliament. Kathryn graduated from Monash University in 2003 with a BA
and LLB with first class honours and was awarded the Sir John Monash
Award for Academic Excellence.
Kathryn is an active volunteer with a strong commitment to social
justice. She has a longstanding involvement with Springvale Monash
Legal Service.

Areas of Expertise

Administrative Law
Taxation Law

Teaching Commitments

Administrative law tutes (4) (Sem1/T2) (2011) (LAW3101)
Introduction to legal reasoning (Sem1/T2) (2011) (LAW1101)
Administrative law tutes (8) (Sem2/T3) (2011) (LAW3101)
Property Law A (Sem 1 2011) (LAW3401)