Mr. Richard MORRIS, former Associate Dean (Alumni and Professional Affairs), has been named a new member of the Law Society of Hong Kong’s prestigious Roll of Honour for 2024. The Roll of Honour is established to tribute to any solicitor whose name remains on the roll of solicitors and who Read more…
News Congratulations to LLB student WONG Hin Yui Perry on winning the championship at the CTgoodjobs Hong Kong Future Leader Awards 2024! CTgoodjobs Hong Kong Future Leader Awards 2024 recognises exceptional young talent who demonstrate outstanding innovation and leadership skills in the realm of AI and technology. The theme of Read more…
Prof. Robin Hui HUANG has published an article entitled “Civil Liability for Securities Misrepresentation in China: Recent Reforms and Comparative Assessments” in the Securities Regulation Law Journal. This publication is an outcome of Prof. Huang’s project on “Cross-border Listings and Regulatory Responses: Chinese Experiences and International Implications” under the RGC Read more…
Prof. Steven GALLAGHER was a panel member for the discussion on Generative AI and the Legal Profession at the LexisNexis 5th In-House Legal and Compliance Conference 2024 – Elevating Legal Perspectives: Integrating Market Insights and Generative AI on 26 November 2024. For details please click here.
Prof. Eliza MIK conducted a seminar titled “Why should contracts be smart?” at the HKU Law and Technology Centre on 11 November 2024. The seminar confronted the popular theories surrounding the benefits of expressing contractual documents, or parts thereof, in the form of code. After an overview of the conflicting Read more…
News Prof. Jyh-An LEE will deliver a keynote speech titled “Copyright and Other Property Interests in Training Data” to inaugurate the annual Asian Pacific Copyright Association (APCA) Conference on 18 November 2024. Established in 2011, APCA boasts a diverse membership spanning Australia, mainland China, Hong Kong, Indonesia, Japan, Korea, Malaysia, Read more…
Prof. Stuart HARGREAVES was interviewed on the changes to Canadian immigration rules at the RTHK’s Backchat radio programme. The radio episode “Canada’s tightening immigration rules” is available here (Prof. Hargreaves’s interview starts from 06:51).
CUHK Council has approved the appointment of Prof. Chao XI as Dean of the Faculty of Law with effect from 1 November 2024. For details, please refer to the press release issued by the CUHK Communications and Public Relations Office here.
Congratulations to LLB students CHAN Man-chun and LE Thi Hoai Thu on receiving the CUHK Vice-Chancellor’s Scholarships for Excellence 2023-24. The Scholarship was established in the 2021-22 academic year. A maximum of eight scholarships of HK$50,000 each are given out each year to Year one students on the basis of Read more…
Prof. Eliza MIK presented at the Workshop on Artificial Intelligence in Contracting, which took place at the University of Vienna on 21-22 October 2024. Prof. Mik’s presentation entitled “The Application of Contract Law Rules to AI in Contracting” addressed the difficulties resulting from an inconsistent use of technical terms as Read more…