Qualifications Bachelor of Laws - University of Queensland Doctor of Philosophy - Australian National University Prior to commencing work at Bond, Joachim taught in the Faculty of Law at the Australian University in Canberra from 2000-2007, as well as James Cook University. Joachim is a law graduate of the University of Queensland, where he graduated with First Class honours and a University Medal. He obtained his Doctorate from the ANU. His research and teaching interests range across the spectrum of private law: Torts, Equity and Trusts, Contracts, and Restitution. He has published numerous articles in the areas of Torts, and Equity and Restitution related topics, as well as a book, Restitution: A New Perspective.
Articles
Quantum Meruit for services rendered in a three-party context: (Implied) contract, restitution, or unjust enrichment?, Restitution law review (2009)
This article considers when a claimant is entitled to recover (on a quantum meruit) for...
The (almost) redundant civil accessorial liability provisions of the Trade Practices Act, Law papers (2008)
The Trade Practices Act 1974 (Cth) imposes civil accessorial liability on parties "involved in the...
Equitable third party liability (with Pauline Ridge), Law quarterly review (2008)
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The unanimous judgment of Farah Constructions Pty Ltd v Say-Dee Pty Ltd [2007]...
'The receipt of what?': Questions concerning third party recipient liability in equity and unjust enrichment (with Pauline Ridge), Melbourne University law review (2007)
This article argues that equitable recipient liability should not be displaced by a strict liability...
Minors and the exclusion of liability for negligence, Torts law journal (2007)
Are minors bound by contractual waivers excluding liability for negligently inflicted personal injury? As a...
Book Chapters
Centenary reflections on restitution and equity, Centenary essays for the High Court of Australia (2004)
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The purposes of this paper are modest: briefly to trace the developments of...
The 'other' category in the classification of obligations, The law of obligations: Connections and boundaries (2004)
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Much has been written recently about "taxonomy" or, more specifically, about the classification...
Australia: Recent developments in torts law, European Tort Law 2002 (2003)
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There has been a significant sea-change in Australian Torts law over the last...