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Four CUHK LAW professors’ articles were published in a Special Feature on “Legal and Regulatory Harmonization in the Greater Bay Area” of The China Review: “Conceptualizing Greater Bay Area Law and Legal Culture” by Prof. Lutz-Christian WOLFF “Proof-of-Foreign Law Issues in Greater Bay Area” by Prof. Dicky TSANG “Hong Kong Read more…

Prof. Eliza MIK presented at the 17th Annual International Conference on Contracts (KCON XVII) held on 20-21 June 2024 at the University of Bristol, UK. KCON is the largest annual international academic conference dedicated to contract law and related areas of commercial law. As part of the panel devoted to Read more…

Prof. Robin Hui HUANG was invited to give a speech at the 2024 Lujiazui Forum (陸家嘴論壇), an international high-level platform for government officials, regulators, financial industry leaders and scholars to exchange views on important issues in the financial markets. The Forum was organised by the Shanghai Municipal People’s Government and Read more…

CUHK LAW JD graduate Noble Po Kan LO has published an article entitled “A critical analysis of the human trafficking legal framework in Hong Kong: efficacy and recommendations” in Cogent Social Sciences. Read the article here.

CUHK LAW graduates Ada Yee Lam LEUNG and Samuel Yee Ching LEUNG’s co-authored article “Whither Quistclose trusts? A non-linear development of the doctrine” (2023) 29(2) Trusts & Trustees 158” was cited in the Hong Kong Court of Final Appeal judgment Ad Hoc Committee (comprising CMB Wing Lung Bank Ltd and Read more…

Congratulations to Professors Kevin CHENG, Robin HUANG, Noam NOKED and Chao XI on receiving the following research awards by the University. Young Researcher Award 2023 Prof. Kevin Cheng The Timing of Guilty Pleas: Lessons from Common Law Jurisdictions (Cambridge University Press, December 2022). Research Excellence Award 2023-24 Prof. Robin Huang Read more…

Prof. Michael RAMSDEN has published an article entitled “Same-Sex Unions in Hong Kong and the Misuse of Comparative Law: Sham Tsz Kit v Secretary for Justice” in The Modern Law Review. Abstract: In 2023, the Hong Kong Court of Final Appeal (CFA) handed down a significant decision requiring the creation Read more…

News Prof. Stuart HARGREAVES’s research “Canaries or Colonials? The Reduced Prominence of the ‘Overseas Judges’ on Hong Kong’s Court of Final Appeal” was cited in an article of Hong Kong Free Press. Read the article here.

Prof. Robin Hui HUANG was invited by the Hangzhou Lawyers Association to speak on cross-border insolvency issues between Hong Kong and Mainland China. This talk is based on research outcomes of Prof. Huang’s project on “Cross-border Listings and Regulatory Responses: Chinese Experiences and International Implications” under the RGC Humanities and Read more…