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Sonya Willis
Senior Lecturer
Dr. Sonya Willis is a Senior Lecturer at Macquarie Law School, Macquarie University in Australia.12 She specializes in teaching and researching civil procedure, taxation, and private international law.1 Dr. Willis completed her PhD in Law at the University of Sydney, focusing on case management, justice, and procedural fairness in civil litigation.1 She holds a masters of law from the University of Cambridge and a bachelor of Economics from the University of Sydney.1
Dr. Willis has maintained a NSW Practicing Certificate for over 25 years and has previous experience as a taxation specialist at an international accounting firm and as a senior associate in commercial dispute resolution at Blake Dawson (now Ashurst).1 She is the author of "Civil Dispute Resolution: Balancing Themes and Theory" published by Cambridge University Press in 2021 and "Civil Procedure" published by Palgrave Macmillan in 2012.1
At Macquarie University, Dr. Willis teaches courses such as Civil and Criminal Procedure, Taxation, and International Commercial Law.1 She is also engaged in research on developing an online litigant vulnerability assessment tool.1 Dr. Willis is a Senior Fellow of the Higher Education Academy and a member of the NSW Law Society's Law Litigation and Practice Committee.1
Her LinkedIn profile can be found at https://au.linkedin.com/in/sonya-willis-8387ab6a.3
