News Prof. Stuart HARGREAVES was quoted in South China Morning Post’s article “Hong Kong holds firm on role of foreign judges after top court row. But for how much longer?”. Read the article here.
Prof. Luke MARSH was invited to give a presentation on his new book, Research Handbook on Plea Bargaining and Criminal Justice (Edward Elgar, 2024), along with co-editors Prof. Mike McCONVILLE (Emeritus Professor, CUHK LAW) and Prof. Máximo LANGER (President of the American Society of Comparative Law). Bringing together established and Read more…
News Congratulations to the following CUHK LAW professors on winning five competitive grants from the General Research Fund (GRF) 2024-25 of the Research Grants Council (RGC) of Hong Kong SAR. Prof. Robin HUANG received HK$ 1,067,230 for his project entitled “China’s Data Protection Regime in the context of Fintech”. Co-Investigators Read more…
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…
Register The talk will discuss the role of formal law in governing markets during China’s “Legalized Politicization Era” (2010–present), the current era of market development in China. In this present era, the authorities over governing markets are being reconfigured to handle the consequences of prior era state capitalism. Such reconfiguration 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…