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Legal profession, Globalisation, Access to justice, Regulation, Technology, Cryptocurrency, Blockchain, Ethnography
Australia, United Kingdom

Biography

My interests include legal profession, law firms, regulation of the legal profession, globalisation of the legal profession and law, law and technology including artificial intelligence and blockchain.
I am also the General Editor of Legal Ethics.

Activities

Employment (6)

Griffith University: Nathan, QLD, AU

2015 to present | Professor of Law and Society
Employment
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John Flood

Griffith University Griffith Law School: Nathan, QLD, AU

2015 to 2017 | Inaugural Director of the Law Futures Centre
Employment
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University College Dublin: Dublin, IE

2014 to 2015 | McCann FitzGerald Professor of International Law and Business (Sutherland School of Law)
Employment
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Leverhulme Trust: London, GB

2012-09-01 to 2014-09-31 | Leverhulme Research Fellow
Employment
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University of Westminster Law School: London, London, GB

1992 to 2014 | Professor of Law and Sociology (Law School)
Employment
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European University Institute: Fiesole, Toscana, IT

1990 to 1991 | Jean Monnet Fellow (Law)
Employment
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Education and qualifications (4)

Northwestern University: Evanston, IL, US

1987 | PhD (Sociology)
Education
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Yale Law School: New Haven, CT, US

1980 | LLM (Law School)
Education
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University of Warwick: Coventry, Coventry, GB

1978 | LLM (Law)
Education
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The London School of Economics and Political Science LSE Law School: London, London, GB

1975 | LLB (Law)
Education
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Professional activities (11)

Economic and Social Research Council: Swindon, GB

2024-01 to present | Member (Peer Review College)
Membership
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UK Research and Innovation: Swindon, GB

2023-07 to present | Member (Talent Peer Review College )
Membership
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Legal Ethics: Milton Keynes, GB

2023 to present | General Editor
Service
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Queensland University of Technology: Brisbane, QLD, AU

2020 to present | Adjunct Professor (Faculty of Law)
Invited position
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University College London: London, London, GB

2017 to present | Research Associate (UCL Centre for Blockchain Technologies)
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Arts and Humanities Research Council: Swindon, Swindon, GB

2004 to present | Member of Peer Review College
Membership
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University College London: London, London, GB

2012 to 2019 | Honorary Professor of Law (Faculty of Laws)
Invited position
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Legal Services Board: London, GB

2010 to 2015 | Member (Research Strategy Group)
Service
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Universität Bremen: Bremen, Bremen, DE

2003 to 2013 | TranState Adjunct Professor (Institute for the Study of the Transformation of the State)
Invited position
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University of Miami: Coral Gables, FL, US

2008-01 to 2008-06 | Visiting Professor of Law (School of Law)
Invited position
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SOAS University of London School of Law: London, London, GB

2001 to 2004 | Visiting Professor (School of Law)
Invited position
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Funding (1)

The Social and Psychological Underpinnings of Commercial Arbitration in Europe

2018-01-02 to 2023-01-01 | Grant
Economic and Social Research Council (Swindon, GB)
GRANT_NUMBER: ES/R005664/1
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Asset, Token, or Coin? A Semiotic Analysis of Blockchain Language

International Journal for the Semiotics of Law - Revue internationale de Sémiotique juridique
2024-01 | Journal article
Contributors: Olivia Sewell; Lachlan Robb; John Flood
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“I didn’t have a chance”: perceptions of the attitudes and roles of legal professionals for women involved in Hague international child abduction cases

International Journal of the Legal Profession
2024-01-02 | Journal article
Contributors: Gina Masterton; John Flood; Zoe Rathus; Kieran Tranter
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Lawyers and the Rule of Law

Journal of Law and Society
2023 | Journal article
Contributors: Flood, John
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Editorial

Legal Ethics
2023-07-03 | Journal article
Contributors: John Flood
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Review, Andrew Boon, Lawyers and the Rule of Law

2023-03-02 | Other
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Contributors: John Flood
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Griffith University

Dislocated lives: the experience of women survivors of family and domestic violence after being 'Hagued'

Journal of Social Welfare and Family Law
2022 | Journal article
Contributors: Masterton, Gina; Rathus, Zoe; Flood, John; Tranter, Kieran
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Traditions, symbols, and the challenges of researching the legal profession: the case of the cab rank rule and the Bar's responses

International Journal of the Legal Profession
2022 | Journal article
Contributors: Flood, John
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Monitoring the R-Citizen in the Time of COVID-19

2021 | Book chapter
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Contributors: Monique Lewis; John Flood; Kate Holland; Eliza Govender
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The transition of cannabis into the mainstream of Australian healthcare: framings in professional medical publications

Journal of Cannabis Research
2021 | Journal article
Contributors: Lewis, Monique; Flood, John
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The transition of cannabis into the mainstream of Australian healthcare: framings in professional medical publications (vol 3, 48, 2021)

Journal of Cannabis Research
2021-12-15 | Journal article
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Contributors: Monique Lewis; John Flood
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Griffith University

Blockchain’s future: can the decentralized blockchain community succeed in creating standards?

The Knowledge Engineering Review
2020 | Journal article
Contributors: John Flood; Adrian McCullagh
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Rake and Rumpole – mavericks for justice: Purity and impurity in legal professionalism

2020 | Book chapter
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Part of ISBN: 9780429288128
Contributors: John Flood; Kim Weinert; Karen Crawley; Kieran Tranter
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Griffith University

The Global Lawyer

2020 | Book
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Contributors: Kate Galloway; Melissa Castan; John Flood
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Blockchain’s Future: Can the Decentralised Blockchain Community Succeed in Creating Standards? (Working paper)

2019 | Other
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Contributors: Adrian McCullagh; John Flood
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Legal education, globalization, and the new imperialism

2019 | Book chapter
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Part of ISBN: 9781138345072
Contributors: John Flood
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Professions and Expertise: How Machine Learning and Blockchain are Redesigning the Landscape of Professional Knowledge and Organisation

University of Miami Law Review
2019 | Journal article
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Prolegomenon: Globalisation, Law, and Lawyers in a Time of Crisis

2019 | Book chapter
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Part of ISBN: 9780409348576
Contributors: John Flood
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The governance of law: The structure and work of corporate lawyers

2019 | Book chapter
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Part of ISBN: 9781138738713
Contributors: John Flood
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The Legal Academy's Engagements with Lawtech: Technology Narratives and Archetypes as Drivers of Change

Law, Technology and Humans
2019 | Journal article
Contributors: Galloway, Kate; Webb, Julian; Bartlett, Francesca; Flood, John; Webley, Lisa
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The Profession(s)' Engagements with LawTech: Narratives and Archetypes of Future Law

Law, Technology and Humans
2019 | Journal article
Contributors: Webley, Lisa; Flood, John; Webb, Julian; Bartlett, Francesca; Galloway, Kate; Tranter, Kieran
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Treasury Consultation Paper on ICOs in Australia: The Technology, The Market, and The Regulation of ICOs (Working paper)

2019 | Other
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Contributors: Adrian McCullagh; John Flood
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ICOs and Cryptotokens: A New Fundraising Asset Class—An Australian Perspective

2019-03-20 | Other
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Contributors: Adrian McCullagh; John Flood
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Legal Professionals of the Future: Their Ethos, Role and Skills

2019-01-15 | Book chapter
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Part of ISBN: 978-3-7272-1035-8
Contributors: John Flood; Michele De Stefano; Guenther Dobrauz-Saldepenna
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Professions and Expertise: How Machine Learning and Blockchain Are Redesigning the Landscape of Professional Knowledge and Organization

University of Miami Law Review
2018 | Journal article
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210883

Part of ISSN: 0041-9818
Contributors: John Flood; Lachlan Robb
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Professions and professional service firms in a global context Reframing narratives

Professions and Professional Service Firms: Private and Public Sector Enterprises in the Global Economy
2018 | Journal article
Contributors: Flood, John
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Professions and professional service firms in a global context: Reframing narratives

Professions and Professional Service Firms: Private and Public Sector Enterprises in the Global Economy
2018 | Book
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Contributors: Flood, J.
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The rule of law and legal education: Do they still connect?

Handbook on the Rule of Law
2018 | Journal article
Contributors: Flood, John
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The Uberization of Law

Minutes of the Conference on the Future of Legal Services 2018 in St Gallen
2018-11-15 | Book chapter
Part of ISBN: 9783725579006
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Disruption, temporality, law: the future of law and society scholarship?

Griffith Law Review
2017 | Journal article
Contributors: Peters, Timothy D.; de Silva-Wijeyeratne, Roshan; Flood, John
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FOREWORD: PROFESSIONS AS CONTINGENT STRUCTURES IN A PERILOUS WORLD

The University of New South Wales Law Journal
2017 | Journal article
Contributors: Flood, John
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Global Challenges to Legal Education

2017 | Book chapter
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Part of ISBN: 9781472444967
Contributors: John Flood; C. Gane and R.H. Huang
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Theories of Law Firm Globalization in the Shadow of Colonialism: A Cultural and Institutional Analysis of English and Indian Corporate Law Firms in the Twentieth and Twenty-First Centuries

Indian Legal Profession in the Age of Globalization: the Rise of the Corporate Legal Sector and its Impact on Lawyers and Society
2017 | Journal article
Contributors: Flood, John
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Trust, Anarcho-Capitalism, Blockchain and Initial Coin Offerings

SSRN Electronic Journal
2017 | Journal article
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Part of ISSN: 1556-5068
Contributors: John Flood; Lachlan Robb
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Corporate lawyer-client relationships: bankers, lawyers, clients and enduring connections

Legal Ethics
2016 | Journal article
Contributors: Flood, John
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Global Challenges to Legal Education

Legal Education in the Global Context: Opportunities and Challenges
2016 | Journal article
Contributors: Flood, John
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The Importance of University Attended and Degree Subject: A Comparison of the Background of Lawyers in England and Germany

Higher Education Review
2016 | Journal article
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Part of ISSN: 0018-1609
Contributors: Anna Mountford-Zimdars; John Flood
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Global Challenges for Legal Education: Competing for the World's Law Students

Nottingham Law Journal
2015 | Journal article
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Part of ISSN: 0965-0660
Contributors: John Flood
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The Global Contest for Legal Education

SSRN Electronic Journal
2014 | Journal article
Contributors: John Flood
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The Global Contest for Legal Education

Calling of Law: the Pivotal Role of Vocational Legal Education
2014 | Journal article
Contributors: Flood, John
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Foreword to: 'The Regulation of the Legal Profession in Ireland'

2014-08-16 | Book chapter
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Contributors: John Flood
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Institutional bridging: How large law firms engage in globalization

Boston College Law Review
2013 | Journal article
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Part of ISSN: 0161-6587
Contributors: John Flood
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Response to the Bar Council and Bar Standards Board Responses to the Flood-Hviid Report on the Cab Rank Rule for the Legal Services Board

SSRN Electronic Journal
2013 | Journal article
Contributors: John A. Flood
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What Do Lawyers Do?: An Ethnography of a Corporate Law Firm

2013 | Book
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Becoming a cosmopolitan lawyer

Fordham Law Review
2012 | Journal article
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Contributors: Flood, J.; Lederer, P.D.
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BECOMING A COSMOPOLITAN LAWYER

Fordham Law Review
2012 | Journal article
Contributors: Flood, John; Lederer, Peter D.
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Entrepreneurship, managerialism and professionalism in action: the case of the legal profession in England and Wales

HANDBOOK OF RESEARCH ON ENTREPRENEURSHIP IN PROFESSIONAL SERVICES
2012 | Journal article
Contributors: Muzio, Daniel; Flood, John
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Entrepreneurship, managerialism and professionalism in action: The case of the legal profession in England and Wales

Handbook of Research on Entrepreneurship in Professional Services
2012 | Book
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Contributors: Muzio, D.; Flood, J.
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Professionals organizing professionals: Comparing the logic of United States and United Kingdom law practice

Restructuring the Professional Organization: Accounting, Health Care and Law
2012 | Book chapter
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Contributors: Flood, J.
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Transnational Lawyering: Clients, Ethics, and Regulation

2012 | Book chapter
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Part of ISBN: 9780226475158
Contributors: John Flood; Levin L.C. and Mather L.
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Will There Be Fallout from Clementi? The Repercussions for the Legal Profession after the Legal Services Act 2007

Michigan State Law Review
2012 | Journal article
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Part of ISSN: 0099-135X
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Peer review (8 reviews for 4 publications/grants)

Review activity for Alternative law journal. (1)
Review activity for International Journal of the Legal Profession (5)
Review activity for Legal ethics. (1)
Review activity for Sustainability. (1)