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Associate Professor Rebecca Leshinsky is an academic and barrister specializing in property law and urban planning at RMIT University's School of Property, Planning and Project Management. With over 20 years of legal and urban planning experience, her research focuses on property rights, land use planning, real estate technologies, and ESG frameworks. She has advised on projects such as the feasibility of AI in aged care and flood-resilient retrofitting in residential properties. Her work bridges legal, technological, and policy dimensions in real estate and urban development.
Research interests include restitution of missing property, multi-unit living dynamics, and blockchain applications in property management. She supervises research on topics like gated communities and transborder land administration. Her industry collaborations emphasize practical solutions for contemporary property challenges, such as strata management and ESG compliance. Notably, she contributed to parliamentary housing inquiries and valuation industry diversity reports.
Publications span interdisciplinary themes like blockchain-driven digital transformation, flammable cladding governance, and ESG financial instruments. Her work frequently addresses regulatory gaps in emerging technologies and cross-cultural land rights. She is open to media engagements and mentoring PhD/Masters students.
