Keturah Whitford

Keturah Whitford is an Associate Professor and Reader in Business Law at the Australian National University (ANU), where she also serves as Director of Students and Learning in the College of Business and Economics. She is admitted as a barrister and solicitor in South Australia, the Australian Capital Territory, and the High Court of Australia.

Her research encompasses:

• Business law and corporate governance
• Company law and insolvency frameworks
• Banking regulation and financial compliance
• Commercial contracts and sales legislation
• Securities lending and margin trading regulation

Her publications demonstrate strong focus on practical applications of commercial law, with recent works analyzing regulatory responses to corporate failures and foundational business law principles. The research consistently bridges theoretical legal frameworks with real-world financial systems.