Professor John Humphrey has over 30 years experience as a commercial lawyer and is a trusted advisor to many boards. In his role as Executive Dean of the Faculty of Law he is responsible for the development and leadership of the School of Law, School of Justice and Legal Practice Unit.
Prior to joining Queensland University of Technology in January 2013, Professor Humphrey was a Senior Partner at the leading law firm King & Wood Mallesons where he specialised in corporate mergers and acquisitions and general commercial work including equity capital markets. He was instrumental in negotiating the successful merger of Mallesons Stephen Jaques with the People’s Republic of China firm King & Wood in 2012.
Professor Humphrey is a Director of a number of listed public companies and a former member of the Australian Takeovers Panel.
This information has been contributed by Professor John Humphrey.