Biographical entry

Myers, Allan John (1947 - )

Doctor of Laws (Honoris Causa)(awarded 2012),Fellow of the University of Melbourne (awarded 2015), Companion of the Order of Australia (made 2016)

Born
1947
Hamilton, Victoria, Australia
Occupation
Barrister, Chancellor of the University of Melbourne, Lecturer and Queens Counsel

Summary

22nd Chancellor of the University of Melbourne, appointed on 1 January 2017

Chronology

1974 - 1988
Melbourne Law School Employment
2017 -
Chancellor of the University of Melbourne

Additional Notes

Allan Myers was admitted to legal practice in 1971, maintaining his connection to tertiary education with a role as a tutor at the Melbourne Law School, until 1972, and from 1974 to 1988 he lectured in security law and taxation
law at the University of Melbourne. Allan Myers signed the bar roll in 1975 and took silk in 1986. Source: https://web.archive.org/web/20120703035903/http://www.unimelb.edu.au/unisec/calendar/honcausa/citation/myers.pdf

View the publication record in TROVE (National Library of Australia)

Publications

Journal Articles

  • Myers, A.J., 'The Grants Power Key to Commonwealth - State Financial Relations', Melbourne University Law Review, vol. 7, no. 4, 1969-1970, p. 549. Details
  • Walter, J., 'Aspects of Section 26(a) of the Income Tax Assessment Act.', Melbourne University Law Review, vol. 8, no. 2, 1971, pp. 276-319. Details

Online Resources