Camilla Baasch Andersen

Professor, PhD (Denmark)

  • The University of Western Australia (M253), 35 Stirling Highway,

    6009 Perth

    Australia

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Biography

Camilla Baasch Andersen is a Professor at University of Western Australia. She was previously a Senior Lecturer at the University of Leicester in the United Kingdom, a lecturer at the Centre for Commercial Law Studies at Queen Mary, University of London and before that she was a PhD research and teaching fellow at University of Copenhagen in her native Denmark. She has lectured externally for several universities, including SOAS in London (UK), University of Essex (UK), University of Turku (Finland) and Victoria University (Melbourne, Australia). She has worked with the CISG Advisory Council, and been the National Reporter for the United Kingdom for the International Academy of Comparative Law. She is a Trade Law Expert for UNCITRAL and sits on the UNCITRAL Australian Co-ordination Committee. She works closely with business, government and academia in pursuit of Commercial Law facilitating trade, and has written extensively on the CISG, international commerce, pro-active approaches to law and comparative commercial law. Prof Andersen was the founding co-editor of The Journal of Comparative Law and is a Fellow at the Institute of International Commercial Law at Pace Law School.

Roles and responsibilities

Currently: Deputy Associate Dean of Research (FABLE)

Law School Posts:

Director of Higher Degrees by Research
Graduate Research Co-ordinator

Director of Higher Degrees by Coursework

Future research

Good Faith

Visualisation in commercial contract law

Comic Book Contracts

Judicialisation of arbitration

Funding overview

Cat 3 Aurecon (2020), Cat 3 Bankwest (2018), Cat 3 WAiS (2017), Cat 3 Aurecon (2016), Matariki Visiting Professor Grant (2015), Leverhulme (2009), British Council (2008)

Teaching overview

Business Law in Practice

Foundations of International Commercial Law

International Sales Law
Financing of International Trade Law
Comparative Law
International Commercial Law
ADR
Commercial Practice

Research

International Sales (CISG) and Comparative Commercial Law
International Commercial Dispute Resolution (esp. International Commercial Arbitration) and Legal Design (esp visual law)

Previous positions

Senior Lecturer, University of Leicester

Lecturer, Centre for Commercial Law Studies, QM Univeristy of London 

Research Fellow, University of Copenhagen

Languages

Fluent: Danish
German
French
Swedish
English
Conversational: Spanish
Norwegian

Expertise related to UN Sustainable Development Goals

In 2015, UN member states agreed to 17 global Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs) to end poverty, protect the planet and ensure prosperity for all. This person’s work contributes towards the following SDG(s):

  • SDG 8 - Decent Work and Economic Growth
  • SDG 9 - Industry, Innovation, and Infrastructure
  • SDG 16 - Peace, Justice and Strong Institutions

External positions

Trade Law Expert UNCITRAL; Fellow PACE Institute of International Commercial Law (New York); Sales Law Expert (SiLS)

Research expertise keywords

  • International commercial law
  • Comparative law (commercial)
  • Harmonisation of law (commercial)
  • Dispute resolution (commercial arbitration)
  • Legal Design

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