{"id":14151,"date":"2020-03-26T15:55:17","date_gmt":"2020-03-26T07:55:17","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.law.cuhk.edu.hk\/app\/?page_id=14151"},"modified":"2026-10-16T12:29:30","modified_gmt":"2026-10-16T04:29:30","slug":"facts","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/www.law.cuhk.edu.hk\/app\/facts\/","title":{"rendered":"Facts"},"content":{"rendered":"\t\t<div data-elementor-type=\"wp-page\" data-elementor-id=\"14151\" class=\"elementor elementor-14151\" data-elementor-post-type=\"page\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<section class=\"elementor-section elementor-top-section elementor-element elementor-element-3e47ccaf elementor-section-stretched elementor-section-full_width elementor-section-height-min-height elementor-section-height-default elementor-section-items-middle\" data-id=\"3e47ccaf\" data-element_type=\"section\" data-e-type=\"section\" 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style=\"padding-right: 10px;\" align=\"left\">Year established<\/div><\/td><td>September 2004 (School of Law); August 2008 (Faculty of Law)<\/td><\/tr><tr><td><div style=\"padding-right: 10px;\" align=\"left\">First Staff<\/div><\/td><td><p>Planning Officer \u2013 Mrs. Diana Ying<\/p><p>Academic Core Team of 10 led by Founding Dean \u2013 Professor Mike McConville<\/p><\/td><\/tr><tr><td><div style=\"padding-right: 10px;\" align=\"left\">First Teaching Year<\/div><\/td><td>September 2006<\/td><\/tr><tr><td><div style=\"padding-right: 10px;\" align=\"left\">First Students (year\/number)<\/div><\/td><td><p>Founding LLB class (2006\/48)<\/p><p>Founding JD class (2006\/221)<\/p><p>Founding LLM (Common Law) class (2006\/44)<\/p><p>Founding LLM (International Economic Law) class (2006\/52)<\/p><p>Founding LLM (Chinese Business Law) class (2006\/41)<\/p><p>Founding Research Students (2007\/4)<\/p><p>Founding PCLL class (2008\/76)<\/p><p>Founding LLM (Energy and Environmental Law) class (2018\/49)<\/p><p>Founding LLM (Legal History) class (2022\/12)<\/p><p>Founding LLM (AI Law) class (2026\/65)<\/p><\/td><\/tr><tr><td><div style=\"padding-right: 10px;\" align=\"left\">First Graduates (year\/number)<\/div><\/td><td><p>JD (2007\/2)<\/p><p>LLM (Common Law) (2007\/11)<\/p><p>LLM (International Economic Law) (2007\/33)<\/p><p>LLM (Chinese Business Law) (2007\/14)<\/p><p>PCLL (2009\/72)<\/p><p>LLB (2010\/46)<\/p><p>MPhil (2010\/2)<\/p><p>PhD (2010\/2)<\/p><p>LLM (Energy and Environmental Law) (2019\/38)<\/p><p>LLM (Legal History) (2023\/10)<\/p><\/td><\/tr><tr><td><div style=\"padding-right: 10px;\" align=\"left\">Administrative<br \/>Staff Complement<\/div><\/td><td>46 (including staff at headquarters, GLC and IT team as at October 2026)<\/td><\/tr><tr><td><div style=\"padding-right: 10px;\" align=\"left\">Physical Locations<\/div><\/td><td><p>Mong Man Wai Building on University campus (2004 &#8211; 2008)<\/p><p>Graduate Law Centre on 2\/F of the Bank of America Tower, 12 Harcourt Road, Central (since July 2006)<\/p><p>Teaching Complex on Western Campus (now Lee Shau Kee Building), University campus (since January 2009)<\/p><\/td><\/tr><tr><td><div style=\"padding-right: 10px;\" align=\"left\">Specialised Teaching Resources<\/div><\/td><td>Moot Courts, Break Out Rooms, Interactive Classrooms and Lecture Theatres all equipped with the latest advanced technological devices<\/td><\/tr><tr><td><div style=\"padding-right: 10px;\" align=\"left\">Library Resources<\/div><\/td><td><p>Law Library on 3rd and 4th floors of the Main University Library<\/p><p>Legal Resource Centre at Graduate Law Centre<\/p><p>Legal Workshop and Reference Centre at Lee Shau Kee Building<\/p><\/td><\/tr><tr><td><div style=\"padding-right: 10px;\" align=\"left\">Colleges for U\/G students<\/div><\/td><td><p>Chung Chi, New Asia, United, Shaw, Morningside,<\/p><p>S.H. Ho, C.W. Chu, Wu Yee Sun and Lee Woo Sing<\/p><\/td><\/tr><tr><td><div style=\"padding-right: 10px;\" align=\"left\">Colleges for teaching staff<\/div><\/td><td><p>Chung Chi, New Asia, United, Shaw, Morningside,<\/p><p>S.H. Ho, C. W. 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