2023

News CUHK LAW is proud that its Advisory Board member, Mr. Joseph CHEUNG Wang-ngai, was appointed Honorary Fellow by the University at its 21st Honorary Fellowship Presentation Ceremony on 29 May 2023. For details please refer to the University’s press release here.

News Prof. Lutz-Christian WOLFF, Dean of CUHK LAW & Wei Lun Professor of Law, has published an article titled “The History of China’s Investment Law System: Lessons from the Past for the (Brighter) Future?” in The International Lawyer Vol. 56 (2023) No. 1, pp. 141-189. The article analyses the development Read more…

News Prof. Chao XI was interviewed by the Qianhai Court in Shenzhen on his collaborative impact endeavours contributing to the commercial legal development and innovations in the Greater Bay Area and released via the Court’s official social media account. The interview has subsequently been published by Hong Kong and Shenzhen-based Read more…

The CUHK LAW Air Law Moot team participated in the 14th Leiden-Sarin International Air Law Moot Court Competition, which was hosted by Leiden University in the Netherlands on 12 – 14 May 2023. The semi-finals was opened by the Dutch Minister of Infrastructure and Water Management, Mr. Mark Harbers. Over Read more…

Prof. Christopher ROBERTS has published an article “Discretion and the Rule of Law: The Significance and Endurance of Vagrancy and Vagrancy-Type Laws in England, the British Empire, and the British Colonial World” in the Duke Journal of Comparative and International Law.  Read the full article here.

News Prof. Hao ZHANG’s co-edited book, Handbook of Energy Law in the Low-Carbon Transition, has been published by De Gruyter. This edited volume marks a significant contribution to the understanding of the legal aspects surrounding the ongoing global energy transformations. This comprehensive volume offers a comparative perspective that delves into Read more…

Prof. Chao XI has published an article “Related Party Transactions and the Majority-of-the-Minority Rule: Data-Driven Evidence from China and Implications for Europe” in the Journal of Business Law . Electronic copy of the article can be requested from Prof. Xi. 

News CUHK LAW PhD student Qian YIN has published an article on “Compulsory Licenses for Pharmaceutical Patents in China in light of the TRIPS Agreement” in the Asian Journal of WTO & International Health Law and Policy (2023). Read the article here. 

News Prof. Robin Hui HUANG was invited by the China Securities Regulatory Commission (CSRC) to participate in an interview with 第一財經 (Yi Cai) as an expert to comment on the new rules on independent directors in China that the State Council and the CSRC have recently issued.  Read the commentary Read more…