Research

Research Student

Master of Philosophy in Laws (MPhil)

Ms. BEDADA Haweni Ketema

Programme of study : MPhil in Laws
Supervisor : Prof. MERCURIO Bryan
Research Interest : Corporate Governance
Thesis Topic : Regional Pooled Procurement Strategies to Improve Access to Essential Drugs: Lessons for East African Countries
Email Address : haweni@cuhk.edu.hk
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Ms. SUN Yu, Jessie (孫瑜)

Programme of study : MPhil in Laws
Supervisor : Prof. YU Xingzhong
Research Interest :
  • Worker’s Compensation in Labor and Social Security Law
  • Compensation of Personal Injury in Tort Law
Thesis Topic : Social Insurance and Tort Liability in Chinese Workers' Compensation System: Problems and Reform Suggestions
Email Address : jessie_sun@cuhk.edu.hk
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Ms. ZHANG Chuqi (張楚淇)

Programme of study : MPhil in Laws
Supervisor : Prof. LING Bing
Research Interest :
  • International Law (mainly interested in jurisdiction)
  • Antitrust Law
  • Competition Law
Thesis Topic : An Appraisal of Extraterritorial Jurisdiction in Competition Law
Email Address : icandraz@cuhk.edu.hk
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Doctor of Philosophy in Laws (PhD)

Ms. ERLINGS Esther

Programme of study : PhD in Laws
Supervisor : Prof. YU Xingzhong
Co-supervisor : Prof. BARROW Amy
Research Interest :
  • Public International Law
  • Human Rights Law
  • Comparative Law
Thesis Topic To What Extent may Parents Force their Children to Manifest their Religion?
Email Address : e.erlings@cuhk.edu.hk
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Mr. FRIEDMANN Danny (龍知權)

Programme of study : PhD in Laws
Supervisor : Prof. MERCURIO Bryan
Research Interest :
  • The Intellectual Property in the People’s Republic of China, Hong Kong, Macau and Taiwan
  • International IPR Treaties, including TRIPs and ACTA
Thesis Topic Compare China's Substantial IPR Laws with TRIPs and Include All Categories of Intellectual Property Mentioned in the Sections 1 through 7 of Part II of TRIPs
Email Address : dannyfriedmann@cuhk.edu.hk
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Ms. JIANG Jue (姜珏)

Programme of study : PhD in Laws
Supervisor : Prof. PILS Eva
Co-supervisor : Prof. YU Xingzhong
Research Interest : Criminal Justice
Thesis Topic :

The Unsatisfactory Implementation of the Criminal Reconciliation System in China and the Problems of the Chinese Legal System It Reveals
Email Address : jiangjue@cuhk.edu.hk
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Mr. LU Kai, Luke (呂凱)

Programme of study : PhD in Laws
Supervisor : Prof. DONALD David
Co-supervisor : Prof. HSIAO Wen Hu, Mark
Research Interest :
  • Financial and Banking Law
  • Capital Market Regulation
  • Securitization
Thesis Topic :

Post-crisis Securitization Framework in Mainland China: from the Hong Kong Comparative Perspective
Email Address : lukai@cuhk.edu.hk
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Mr. MENG Fanpeng, Frank (孟凡鵬)

Programme of study : PhD in Laws
Supervisor : Prof. DONALD David
Research Interest :
  • Corporate Governance
  • Securities Regulation
Thesis Topic : Does Overseas Listing Improve Corporate Governance? - A Case Study of Chinese Companies Listed in Hong Kong
Email Address : mengfanpeng@cuhk.edu.hk
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Mr. PAN Xuanming, Stephen (潘炫明)

Programme of study : PhD in Laws
Supervisor : Prof. PILS Eva 
Co-supervisor : Prof. KELLY Elsa
Research Interest :
  • Chinese Law
  • Legal Profession
  • Dispute Resolution
Thesis Topic : The Future of Legal Professionalism in China: Non-Lawyers Litigation as a Case Study
Email Address : panxuanming@cuhk.edu.hk
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Ms. TAN Fugui (譚福桂)

Programme of study : PhD in Laws
Supervisor : Prof. DONALD David
Research Interest :
  • Finance Law
  • Chinese Business Law
  • Chinese Corporate and Securities Law
Thesis Topic : A Proposed Disclosure Model for Asset Securitization in China
Email Address : tanfugui@cuhk.edu.hk
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Ms. XIE Lin (謝琳)

Programme of study : PhD in Laws
Supervisor :

Prof. PENDLETON Michael 

Research Interest :
  • Intellectual Property
  • Cyberspace Law
  • Chinese Law
Thesis Topic : Ensuring the Advancement of Chinese Information Technology - Copyright Restrictions Anchored Purely to Utilitarian Justification
Email Address : xielin@cuhk.edu.hk
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Mr. YE Zhusheng (叶竹盛)

Programme of study : PhD in Laws
Supervisor : Prof. YU Xingzhong
Research Interest :
  • Legislative Studies
  • Legal Theory
Thesis Topic : Between Legitimacy and Rationality: a Study of Legislative Capacity Development in China
Email Address : zsye2008@gmail.com
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Ms. ZHANG Yaling (張雅玲)

Programme of study : PhD in Laws
Supervisor :

Prof. MERCURIO Bryan
Research Interest :
  • The Law of WTO (especially trade remedies law)
  • The Reform of Chinese State Owned-Enterprises (SOEs)
Thesis Topic : The Probable Advantages and Disadvantages of Invoking the WTO Dispute Settlement Mechanism by China: And Comments on the Reasons Why China Seldom Utilizes the WTO Dispute Settlement Mechanism
Email Address : zhangyaling03@cuhk.edu.hk
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Ms. ZHANG Yihong (張奕弘)

Programme of study : PhD in Laws
Supervisor :

Prof. PILS Eva
Co-supervisor :

Prof. XI Chao
Research Interest :
  • Chinese Company Law
  • Chinese Securities Regulation
Thesis Topic : A Proposal to the Legal Study of Related Party Transactions of Listed Companies in China
Email Address : yihongzhang@cuhk.edu.hk
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Mr. ZHANG Zhang (張嶂)

Programme of study : PhD in Laws
Supervisor : Prof. DONALD David 
Co-supervisor : Prof. XI Chao
Research Interest : Venture Capital
Thesis Topic :

Venture Capital in China: Improving the Legal Framework on the Basis of the U.S. Experience
Email Address : zhangzhang@cuhk.edu.hk
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Mr. ZHENG Yu, George (鄭煜)

Programme of study : PhD in Laws
Supervisor : Prof. HUANG Hui, Robin
Research Interest :
  • Securities Regulation
  • Comparative Corporate Governance
  • English Contract Law
Thesis Topic : Evolution and Institution Change of Regulatory Philosophy over Chinese Securities Market - A Law and Politico-economic Perspective
Email Address : yuzheng@cuhk.edu.hk
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