Keynote Speaker: Prof. Deborah Davis, Professor Emerita of Sociology at Yale University
Date: 10 December 2025 (Wed)
Time: 2:30 PM (HKT)
Mode: In-person
Venue: G7603, Yeung Kin Man Academic Building, City University of Hong Kong
Organised by the Department of Justice, the Hong Kong Legal Week 2025 is an annual flagship event which will bring together thought leaders, practitioners, academics and government representatives to address a series of important regional and international legal and dispute resolution issues. These include international legal cooperation, mediation, arbitration, opportunities in the Guangdong - Hong Kong-Macao Greater Bay Area, as well as maintaining and advancing Hong Kong’s rule of law. This year's theme is “Linking Laws, Bridging Worlds”.
Date: 1 - 5 December 2025
Venue: Hong Kong Convention and Exhibition Centre
Language: English and Chinese
For latest event details, please visit the event website here.
Speaker: Winnie Tam, SC, SBS, JP
Date: 27 November 2025 (Thursday)
Time: 5:30 - 7:00 pm
Mode: In-Person
Venue: LI-6301, Li Dak Sum and Yip Yio Chin Academic Building
Registration: Here
Speaker: Prof. Petra Bulter, Executive Dean, Faculty of Law, University of Canterbury
Date: 21 November 2025 (Friday)
Time: 4:00 - 5:00 pm
Mode: In Person
Venue: LI-6301, Li Dak Sum Yip Yio Chin Academic Building
Language: English
Registration: Here
Date: 20 November 2025 (Thursday)
Time: 6:00 pm - 7:30 pm
Venue: Benjamin & Anny Kwok Conference Room, Floor 4, Yip Kit Chuen Building, City University of Hong Kong
Date: Thursday, Nov 20
Time: 16:15-17:15 PM
Mode: In Person
Venue: LI-6301 (Seminar Room)
Language: English
Registration: https://forms.gle/NEAgRHawa6NQbUWU6
Speaker: Prof. Michelle Foster, Dean, Melbourne Law School, William Hearn Professor of Law, The University of Melbourne
Date: 4 November 2025 (Tuesday)
Time: 2:00 - 3:00 pm
Mode: In Person
Venue: LI-6301, Li Dak Sum Yip Yio Chin Academic Building
Language: English
Registration: Here
Speaker: Prof. Anselm Kamperman Sanders, Maastricht University
Date: 3 November 2025 (Monday)
Time: 10:00 - 11:00 am
Mode: In Person
Venue: LI-6376, Li Dak Sum Yip Yio Chin Academic Building
Language: English
Registration: Here
Speaker: Professor Dan Priel, City University of Hong Kong
Date: 30 October 2025 (Thursday)
Time: 4:00 - 5:00 pm
Venue: LI-6301, Li Dak Sum Yip Yio Chin Academic Building
Registration: Here
Speaker: Prof. Wolfgang ALSCHNER, University of Ottawa
Date: 21 October 2025 (Tuesday)
Time: 2 pm - 3:30 pm
Mode: Hybrid
Venue: LI-6301, Li Dak Sum Yip Yio Chin Academic Building
Registration for Participation: Here