About
Rob Lilley is a Lecturer at Curtin Law School and Principal Lawyer of the John Curtin Law Clinic. He teaches in the legal clinic and Curtin's Graduate Diploma of Legal Practice. His research focuses on access to justice, legal professionalism, dispute resolution (mediation/negotiation), and the 'business of law.' Externally, he runs a law firm, mediation practice, and serves as a legal member on the Mental Health Tribunal of WA.
Education:
- BSc (Biochemistry) and LLB (Otago University)
- GradCertHEdILearnTeach (Curtin)
- Diploma in Public Safety (Policing)
- Advanced Diploma in Public Safety (Police Investigations)
Research Interests: Explores how legal professionalism intersects with commercial aspects of legal practice, technology's role in law, and ethical challenges in mediation. Advocates for equitable access to justice systems through innovative dispute resolution mechanisms.
Affiliations:
- Fellow of Australian Institute of Management
- Fellow of Governance Institute of Australia
- Member of Resolution Institute
- Admitted to practice in High Court of New Zealand, Supreme Courts of NSW/WA, and High Court of Australia
Teaching Portfolio: Currently teaches Legal Clinic and Succession Law. Previously taught Administrative Law, Civil Litigation Practice, and Corporate/Commercial Law at postgraduate levels.
