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Key details

Areas of expertise

  • Australian & international taxation law
  • Academic management
  • Curriculum designer

Available to supervise research students

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About Lidia Xynas

Professor Lidia Xynas (PhD, LLM, LLB (hon), GDLP, GCHE, BEc, FGIA) is the Dean of Law, and Head of Programs (Law, Criminology and Migration) in the Victoria Law School.

Professor Xynas has extensive academic management experience in the tertiary education sector, and is a well-established researcher and demonstrated excellent lecturer with extensive experience in curriculum design, and in implementing new courses across disciplines.

Professor Xynas is committed to ensuring students have excellent graduate outcomes and the skills to ensure lifelong learning. She collaborates effectively with vested stakeholders to achieve broad organisational objectives and successful outcomes in line with strategic values.

As a prolific researcher and scholar Professor Xynas has published both domestically and internationally in the areas of taxation, commercial and corporations law. Her interest in the law reform also extends to the criminal and sentencing areas of the law. She is the recipient of a number of external and internal research grants. 

Qualifications

  • PhD (Law)
  • LLM (Law)
  • LLB (Hons)
  • BEc
  • GCHE

Key publications

Year Citation
2017 Xynas, L., & Yogaratnam, J. (170101). Corporations law: in principle (10th). Pyrmont, NSW: Thomson Reuters.

Year Citation
2019 Xynas, L. (191105). Entities In Kenny, P. ;. (Ed.) (2020) (pp. 459-503). Chatswood, NSW: LexisNexis Butterworths.
2018 Xynas, L. (181201). Entities, Chapter 14 In Kenny, P. ;. (Ed.) (2019) (pp. 461-503). Chatsworth, NSW: LexisNexis Butterworths.
2017 Xynas, L. (171125). Entities, Chapter 14 In Kenny, P. ;. (Ed.) (2018) (pp. 465-509). Chatswood, NSW: LexisNexis Butterworths.
2016 Xynas, L. (161114). Entities In Kenny, P. ;. (Ed.) (2017) (pp. 455-499). Sydney, N.S.W.: LexisNexis Butterworths.

Year Citation
2022 Xynas, L., & Xynas, A. (220101). Supporting Taxation s extended Purpose to encompass the Objective of Socially Engineering Human Behaviours. Journal of Australian Taxation, 23(1), (1-15).
2021 Xynas, L., & Xynas, A. (211120). Insolvency and the Australian Safe Harbour Reforms of 2017 - Do they Adequately Support all Australian Directors in Fulfilling their Role as a Fiduciary of their Company in 2021?. Australian Journal of Corporate Law, 36 (1-40).
2021 Xynas, L. (210301). Causes of the Obesity Epidemic and Economic Rationales to Support Taxation as a Population-based Policy Response. Journal of law and medicine, 28(3), (883-904).
2019 Xynas, L. (190101). Obesity and taxation - Is Australia ready?. Journal of Law and Medicine, 27(1), (122-148).
2019 Xynas, L., Bagaric, M., & McCord, D. (190101). Should We Flip on Flippers: A Rational Approach to Providing Penalty Reductions to Criminal Informers. Tennessee Law Review, 87(1),

Research funding for the past 5 years

Funding details for this researcher are currently unavailable.

Supervision of research students at VU

Available to supervise research students

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Currently supervised research students at VU

No. of students Study level Role
5 PhD Principal supervisor

Currently supervised research students at VU

Students & level Role
PhD (5) Principal supervisor

Careers

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