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Dr Des Taylor


Name : Dr Des Taylor
Position : Senior Lecturer (Law)
Section : Faculty of Business
School of Law
Office : Q418
Location : Toowoomba Campus
Phone : 61 7 4631 1622
Extension : 1622
E-mail :
Qualifications : LLM(Advanced) Qld
SJD UTS
PhD Qld


Research Interests
Des's research interests are especially in the law and legal aspects concerning the European Union, International Business and Trade, Corporate Manslaughter and Common Mistake.

Recent Research Outcomes
Three most recent :
Taylor, D. 'International Trade Law and Common Mistake: Has there really been a clarification of what fundamental legal principles apply?' published in (2006) 10 International Trade and Business Law Review 49.

Taylor, D. 'European Chocolate Makes the Trade Go Round?' published in (2004) 31 CESAA Review 22.

Taylor, D. 'The European Union's Approach to Legal Non-Retrospectivity: Are There Problems for International Businesses?' published in (2003) International Trade and Business Law Annual 275.

Currently Teaching Courses/Programs
Des is a senior lecturer in law, teaching in the areas of Contract Law, Australian Law & Business, and International Business Law.