The Second Foreign-Related Legal Training Programme for the Shanghai Hongkou District Justice Bureau successfully concluded on 7 August 2026. This intensive week-long programme was organized by the School of Law (SLW) at City University of Hong Kong (CityUHK) from 3 - 7 August 2026....
Professor Alexander LOKE, Associate Dean of CityUHK School of Law and Director of the Hong Kong Commercial and Maritime Law Centre, was invited to an executive roundtable hosted by Thomson Reuters Hong Kong on 17 August 2026....
CityUHK School of Law is committed to fostering a broad research culture that integrates empirical, theoretical, and interdisciplinary approaches. Our research explores the interaction between law and society, drawing on perspectives from diverse fields of inquiry. Recent publications of our faculty include the following:...
A cohort of 35 students from non-local tertiary institutions completed the Summer Programme on Hong Kong Legal System for Visiting Students 2026 hosted by the CityUHK School of Law, from 27 July to 14 August 2026....
On 10 August 2026, the Hong Kong Commercial and Maritime Law Centre (HKCML), in collaboration with the Asian Pacific Copyright Association (APCA), held the Asia-Pacific IP Dialogue Series Book Seminar, reviewing the book Intellectual Property Debates in South Asia: Law, Development, and Practice. ...
The 2026 CCCL Chinese and Comparative Law Junior Scholars Forum: The Study of Chinese Law in the Age of AI was successfully held at the School of Law, City University of Hong Kong (CityUHK), from 11 to 12 June 2026. Hosted by the Centre for Chinese and Comparative Law (CCCL), the forum gathered over 50 experts, junior scholars and researchers from more than 30 universities and research institutions worldwide....
Professor Christopher To, Barrister-at-Law and Programme Director of Master of Laws in Arbitration and Dispute Resolution, was invited to team up with Ms CHAN Ho Ling, MH, gold medallist in the Women’s Squash Team event at the 18th Asian Games, and Ms CHAN Hau Yan, Coach of the Hong Kong Karate Federation, to demonstrate how sports disputes can be resolved through mediation in a short drama roleplay at the “Resolving Disputes Efficiently for Joint Success: Sports Dispute Resolution Workshop” on 4 July 2026....
The Research Grants Council (RGC) has recently announced the results of the General Research Fund (GRF) for 2026-27. Three professors of the School of Law, City University of Hong Kong (CityUHK) were successful in obtaining this funding. These successes reflect the School's continued commitment to fostering a supportive and vibrant research culture....
The School of Law is proud to announce that two of our alumni have been recognized in the 2026 HKSAR Honours List for their exceptional service to the community and the legal sector....
On 23 June 2026, the Public Law and Human Rights Forum (CPLR), in collaboration with the Asia Pacific Law Review, held the sixth edition of the Book Review Seminar Series, reviewing the book “Dictatorship on Trial: Coups and the Future of Justice in Thailand”. ...
