Matthew Harding is a professor of law at the University of Melbourne. His academic interests span commercial law and the law of charities and other not-for-profit organisations. From 2022 to 2024 he was the dean of the Melbourne Law School, and from 2017 to 2021 he was the chair of the Charity Law Association of Australia and New Zealand. In 2023 he was made a fellow of the Australian Academy of Law.
