Jennifer Hill is Professor Emerita at the University of Sydney, where she was Professor of Corporate Law from 2002 to 2019. In 2019, Jennifer was appointed as the Inaugural Bob Baxt AO Chair of Corporate and Commercial Law at Monash University, where she is Director of the Centre for Commercial Law and Regulatory Studies (CLARS).

Jennifer is a graduate of the University of Sydney (BA LLB (Hons) and the University of Oxford (BCL). Her scholarship on comparative corporate law and governance is widely cited in judicial decisions and academic literature in Australia, the United States, Europe and Asia. She is a Research Member of the European Corporate Governance Institute (ECGI), a life member of Clare Hall Cambridge and a Fellow of the Australian Academy of Law (AAL). She has held visiting teaching and research positions at many leading international institutions, including the University of Cambridge; Cornell University; Duke University; NYU Law School; University of Virginia, University of Texas, and Vanderbilt University.