Lance Jones

Lance Jones is a Practice Professor and Unit Assessor in the Faculty of Business, Law and Arts.

Prior to his retirement from legal practice, Lance was Principal Practitioner for a law firm, where he was a member of the SA Mental Health Practitioners Panel and a qualified Independent Childrens Lawyer. In his long and busy career prior to retirement he also acted as CEO for a major disability services company for 25 years.

Lance teaches in a number of subjects accross the Faculty such as legal and conveyancing practice management, international business law, stock exchange & finance law, global business law, company law of Papua New Guinea and the business and corporations law intensives for a number of Masters Degree programmes at SCU. Lance has written or reviewed a number of courses for SCU including International Business Law and Legal Studies for SCU's overseas students.

He has also had a short stint as "Visiting International Professor" at UNIFA in Haiti, where he taught International Law in the Faculty of Law, and Mental Health & Disability Law in the Faculty of Medicine. He is still regularly involved as visiting faculty in Industrial Relations and Social Justice at the Indian Institute of Management in Rohtak (India),

Lance is also an actor and musician, and has appeared in various professional and community productions over his career including principal roles in such classics as "Phantom of the Opera", "Mamma Mia!", "Priscilla Queen of the Desert" and "Anything Goes". He has appeared in and Australian Film, and took the stage for a 35 minute soliloquoy in the critically acclaimed two-hander "VOID" at HOTA on Australia's Gold Coast in 2021. Lance produced and narrrated an acclaimed documentary titled "ANZAC For Schools" on location at ANZAC Cove, and regularly performs to full houses in The Adelaide Fringe with his showband "The Sneaky Little Band".