Paul Myburgh

Paul is currently a Professor of Law at the Auckland University of Technology (AUT) Law School, and an Adjunct Research Professor in the Centre for Maritime Law (CML) at the National University of Singapore (NUS). He was formerly the Deputy Director of the CML and Associate Professor at NUS Law School. Paul previously held other Faculty positions in Aotearoa New Zealand and South Africa. He also held visiting teaching positions and research fellowships at the TC Beirne School of Law, University of Queensland, the Nordisk Institutt for Sjoerett, University of Oslo, and at City University of Hong Kong (as KH Koo Foundation Visiting Research Fellow at the Hong Kong Centre for Maritime and Transport Law).

Paul is the Chief Editor of the CML CMI Database on Judicial Decisions on International Conventions. He is the New Zealand correspondent for Lloyd’s Maritime and Commercial Law Quarterly, and sits on the editorial boards of the Journal for International Maritime Law and the Maritime Business Review.

Research interests

• Admiralty/Maritime Law
• International Trade and Transport Law
• Private International Law
• Shipping Law
• Transnational Commercial Law