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. Eliza MIK spoke at the 11th Digital Money & Blockchain Forum “Digital assets, tokens and money – a new deal”, which took place on 5 & 6 June 2024 in Warsaw, Poland at the Lazarski University. The Forum, which brought together representatives from both industry and academia, focused on Read more…
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…
Prof. Anatole BOUTE and CUHK LAW PhD student Shaimerden CHIKANAYEV were interviewed for The Diplomat’s article entitled “The New Reality of Energy Geopolitics in Eurasia”. Read the article here.
Prof. Steven GALLAGHER was invited to give the first talk in a new series, Safeguarding Performing Artists, for the Hong Kong Academy of Performing Arts, entitled “Even a Messi show must go on: introduction to artists’ legal rights and responsibilities”, on 22 May 2024.
CUHK LAW LLM student KWOK Fung Ying was interviewed in Ming Pao on her award of the UGC Targeted Taught Postgraduate Programmes Fellowships Scheme 2024/25. The article features successful stories of prominent awardees of the scheme from various universities. Read the interview (in Chinese) here.
Prof. Eliza MIK presented at the conference “Governance of Technology: Discontent, Disruption, and Doubts”, which took place on 17 & 18 May 2024 at King’s College London, UK. The event was organized by Professors Roger Brownsword and Larry DiMatteo and hosted a group of prominent academics in the field of Read more…
Congratulations to CUHK LAW PhD student Shuqin MEI on receiving the Ernst Mach Grant for PhD Students and Post-Docs for 2023-24. The grant will allow her to undertake short-term research attachment at University of Vienna, Austria. Shuqin’s thesis topic is “Politics, Culture, and Law: Exploring the Challenges of Identifying and Read more…
The CUHK LAW team performed with distinction in the 21st Willem C. Vis East International Commercial Arbitration Moot held in Hong Kong from 10 – 17 March 2024. CUHK LAW was the only Hong Kong team that qualified for the elimination rounds of the competition, where it advanced to the Read more…