Anthony Duggan

Professor & Hon. Frank. H. Iacobucci Chair in Capital Markets Regulation

39 Queens Park
Toronto, Ontario M5S 2C5   

Tel.: 416-978-5792
Email: tony.duggan@utoronto.ca

Curriculum Vitae
Research interests
Bankruptcy/Insolvency Law
Business Corporations
Consumer Protection and Products Liability Law
Property Law

Courses

Publications

All Publications
See also Professor Duggan's SSRN page.

Tony Duggan was appointed to the Faculty in 1999. Previously, he held the Henry Bournes Higgins Chair in Law at Monash University, Victoria. He was Associate Dean at the University of Toronto from 2002-2004 and Sub-Dean of the Faculty of Law, University of Melbourne from 1980-1983. Professor Duggan currently teaches secured transactions, bankruptcy law and trusts. He has published widely in these areas and also in the areas of contract law, consumer credit and consumer protection.

Education
B.A. - University of Melbourne (1973)
LL.B. (Hon) - University of Melbourne (1973)
LL.M. - University of Toronto (1975)
Ph.D. - University of Melbourne (1992)
Academic appointments
Professorial Fellow, Faculty of Law, University of Melbourne (2002-present)
Visiting Professor, Faculty of Law, University of Auckland (2004-2005)
Awards and distinctions
Mewett Teaching Award (2009-2010)
Mewett Teaching Award (2010-2011)
Other service
Member, American Law Institute, 2009-present
Canadian Business Law Journal Board of Trustees, 2003-present
International Academy of Commercial and Consumer Law (President-elect, 2012-2013), 1996-present
Canadian Bar Association (Ontario), Personal Property Securities Committee, 2000-present
Member, Insolvency Institute of Canada, 2001-present
London School of Economics, Promotions Committee External Experts Panel, 2010-present
Law Commission of Ontario, Research Advisory Board Member, 2009-2011
Selected Publications

“Contracts, Fiduciaries and the Primacy of the Deal” in Elise Bant and Matthew Harding (eds), Exploring Private Law)(Cambridge UP, 2010), pp 275-297

“Fiduciary Obligations in the Supreme Court of Canada: A Retrospective” (2011) 50 Canadian Business Law Journal (special 50th anniversary issue) pp 453-473.

“Consumer Credit Redux” (2010) 60 University of Toronto Law Journal 689-707. (download paper)

Canadian Bankruptcy and Insolvency Law: Bill C-55, Statute c.47 and Beyond  (ed with Stephanie Ben-Ishai) (LexisNexis, Toronto, 2007)

Secured Transactions in Personal Property: Cases, Text and Materials (ed., with Jacob Ziegel) (5th ed., Emond Montgomery Publications, Toronto, 2009),  621 pages.