Sarah Biddulph
Professor Sarah Biddulph
- Post Nominals: FAHA
- Fellow Type: Fellow
- Elected to the Academy: 2023
- Section(s): Asian Studies
Biography
Sarah Biddulph is Professor of Law at the Melbourne Law School, Director of its Asian Law Centre and an elected Fellow of the Australian Academy of the Humanities. Sarah’s research focuses on the Chinese legal system with a particular emphasis on legal and policy dimensions of the administration of justice and human rights in China. Her areas of research are contemporary Chinese administrative law, criminal procedure, labour, comparative law and the law regulating social and economic rights.
Between 2018 and 2024 Sarah was also Assistant Deputy Vice Chancellor International – China where she was been instrumental in developing and implementing the University’s strategic direction for engagement with China.
Sarah was a solicitor with Blake Dawson Waldron (now Ashurst) between 1986 and 1992 in Sydney and Melbourne and again between 1998 and 2001 in the firm’s Shanghai representative office.