Charles Qu

Member, Advisory Editorial Board

Charles Qu holds a Doctorate degree in Commercial Law. He is an Associate Professor at Griffith Business School, Nathan, Australia, where he teaches Corporations Law and Company Law. He has written extensively in the area of Company Law, including the book, Managed Investments and Insider Trading: Regulation and Liability, (Melbourne 2008) and numerous articles. Some of Qu’s other works include: ‘Towards an Effective Scheme-Based Corporate Rescue System for Hong Kong’, Journal of Corporate Law Studies, vol. 12, no. 1, (2012) pp. 85-127, ‘Recent German developments in company controllers’ liability in rescue situations: A comparative evaluation’, Journal of Business Law, no. 4, (2011) pp. 330-356, ‘Statutory liability under pre-incorporation contracts in Hong Kong’, International Company and Commercial Law Review, vol. 20, (2009) pp. 320-327, ‘Pre-incorporation contracts in China – A proposal for optimal rules’, Hong Kong Law Journal, vol. 38, no. 3, (2008) pp. 793-830, ‘The representative power of the shareholder’s general meeting under Chinese law’, Pacific Rim Law & Policy Journal, vol. 17, no. 2, (2008), pp. 259-324, ‘Some reflections on the general meeting’s power to control corporate proceedings’, Common Law World Review, vol. 36, no. 2, (2007) pp. 231-261, ‘The role of shareholder’s meeting’s reserve power in the governance of PRC companies’, Law in Context, vol. 25, no. 2, (2007) pp. 53-76. Qu, is also a legal practitioner at New South Wales Supreme Court, Australia.