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Dr John Mugambwa
Associate Professor
LL.B(Hons), LL.M., Ph.D.
Associate Professor John Mugambwa is a graduate of Makerere University, Uganda, LLB (honours); Yale University, LLM; and The Australian National University, PhD. Dr Mugambwa has taught in Universities in Africa, Papua New Guinea and Australia. His research interest is mainly in Australian land law; land law and land tenure in developing countries; and British colonial land law and policy.
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| 2002 – Present, Murdoch University |
Associate Professor
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| 1992 – 2002, Murdoch University |
Senior Lecturer |
| 1989 – 1991,
James Cook University of North Queensland |
Lecturer |
| 1986 – 1989, University of Papua New Guinea |
Senior Lecturer |
| 1977 – 1981,
National University of Lesotho |
Lecturer |
| 1976 – 1977,
Makerere University |
Lecturer |
| 1974 – 1976, Makerere University
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Tutor |
Administrative Duties
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Program Chair, School of Law , Murdoch University, 2001 - 2003
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Acting Head of Department of Law, James Cook University, 1990
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Head of Department, Faculty of Law, University of PNG, 1988-1989
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PhD. in Law, The Australian National University, 1986
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LL.M, Yale University, 1975
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LLB (Hons), Makerere University, 1973
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Certificate in Population Studies, University of Chicago, 1981
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Justice of the Peace Training Certificate, Murdoch University, 2001
Current:
- Property (Real and Personal)
- Commercial Law
- Australian Legal System
Previous:
- Law of Sales and Sales Financing
- Tort
- Secured Transactions
- Contract
- Company Law
- Administrative Law
- Land Tenure Law and Policy
Supervision & Examination:
Dr Mugambwa’s research interest is mainly in Australian land law; land law and land tenure in developing countries; and British colonial land law and policy. He has also a general research interest in aspects of commercial law.
Books and Monographs
- John T Mugambwa (and H A Amankwah), Land Law and Policy in Papua New Guinea 2nd ed (London , Cavendish Publishing, 2002) (ISBN 514 X)
- John T Mugambwa, Principles of Land Law in Uganda ( Kampala, Fountain Press, 2002) (ISBN 9970 02 87 3)
- John T Mugambwa, Source Book of Ugandan Land Law ( Kampala, Fountain Press, 2002) (ISBN 970 2 288 1)
- Amankwah and J T Mugambwa, Land Law in Papua New Guinea (Sydney, LBC, 2001) (ISBN 0 455 21790 4)
- J T Mugambwa and Amankwah, Papua New Guinea Land Law and Policy - Cases and Materials 1 st ed (Hobart, Pacific Law Press, 1996) (ISBN 1 875192 07 7)
- J T Mugambwa, Report on Joint Tenancy and Tenancy in Common in Western Australia (Law Reform Commission of Western Australia, Project No 78, 1994)
- Kimuli, Mugambwa and Amankwah, Introduction to the Law of Business Associations in Papua New Guinea (Hobart, Pacific Law Press, 1990) (ISBN 0 1 875192), 180 pages.
- J T Mugambwa and Peko, The Rights of Children in Lesotho (Monograph: UN Institute for Training and Research, 1981)
- Poulter, McClain, Kaburise and Mugambwa, Law and Population Growth in Lesotho (Morija Press, 1980)
Book Chapters
- J Mugambwa, “Transportation of the Torrens System to Developing Countries: Uganda and Papua New Guinea Experience” in Glinton D (edited), Torrens in the Twenty-first Century ( Auckland , LexisNexis, 2003) ISBN 0408717513
- J T Mugambwa and R Johnson, Laws of Australia, vol 28 Real Property, Subtitle “28. Easements” (Sydney, Law Book Company, 2000)
- J T Mugambwa, Laws of Australia, vol 28 Real Property, Subtitle “28.10 Licences” (Sydney, Law Book Company, 1999)
- J T Mugambwa and Amankwah, Halsbury’s Laws of Australia, Vol 22 Real Property, Subtitle “355 Real Property - Creation and Acquisition of Proprietary Interests in Land” (Sydney, Butterworths, 1999)
- J T Mugambwa and Amankwah, Laws of Australia, vol 28 Real Property, Subtitle 28.16 Possession (Sydney, Law Book Company, 1998)
- J T Mugambwa, “Examining Land Law and Tenure Issues Arising under the New Uganda Constitution” in D Pal Ahluwalia and Paul Nursey-Bray (ed), The Post-Colonial Condition - Contemporary Politics in Africa (New York, Nova Science Publishers Inc, 1997), pp 67 - 80.
- J T Mugambwa, “Land Tenure and Economic Development in Lesotho ” in A L Saunders (ed) , Law Reform in Southern Africa (Pretoria, UNISA, 1981).
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