James Goudkamp

University Lecturer (CUF)
James Goudkamp is Fellow and Tutor, Balliol College, Oxford, and University Lecturer, Faculty of Law, University of Oxford.
James completed his undergraduate studies (BSc/LLB (Hons)) at the University of Wollongong and his postgraduate degrees (BCL (Dist), MPhil (Dist), DPhil) at Magdalen College, Oxford.
James was previously Shaw Foundation Junior Research Fellow in Law, Jesus College, Oxford (2009-2011), Lecturer in Law, St Hilda's College, Oxford (2008-2009), Associate to the Hon Justice Michael Kirby AC CMG of the High Court of Australia (2005-2006) and Associate Lecturer in Law, Faculty of Law, University of Wollongong (2003-2005).
James holds or has held visiting positions at Harvard Law School, the National University of Singapore, the University of Western Australia and the University of Wollongong.
Publications
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J Goudkamp, 'A Taxonomy of Tort Law Defences' in S Degeling, J Edelman and J Goudkamp (eds), Torts in Commercial Law (Lawbook Co 2011)
J Goudkamp, 'Bad Character Evidence and Reprehensible Behaviour' (2008) 12 International Journal of Evidence and Proof 116
J Goudkamp, 'Insanity as a Tort Defence' (2011) 31 Oxford Journal of Legal Studies 727
J Goudkamp, 'Statutes and Tort Defences' in Jenny Steele and TT Arvind (eds), Tort Law and the Legislature: Common Law, Statute and the Dynamics of Legal Change (Hart Publishing 2012)
J Goudkamp, 'The Defence of Joint Illegal Enterprise' (2010) 34 Melbourne University Law Review 425
J Goudkamp, Tort Law Defences (Hart Publishing 2013)
Interests
Teaching: Civil Procedure; Tort; Roman Law; Trusts; Philosophy of Law
Research: Tort law; civil procedure; criminal law

