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Professor Yang Chen Awarded 2026 Richard M. Buxbaum Prize for Teaching in Comparative Law
The School of Law is pleased to announce that Professor Yang CHEN was honoured with the 2026 Richard M. Buxbaum Prize for Teaching in Comparative Law at the Annual Conference of the Younger Comparativists Committee (YCC) of the American Society of Comparative Law (ASCL) held at Duke Law School on 7 November 2026.
The YCC created the Buxbaum Prize in the summer of 2014 in honour of Professor Richard M. Buxbaum, the 2014 recipient of the ASCL Lifetime Achievement Award. The Buxbaum Prize for Teaching in Comparative Law recognises teaching excellence in comparative public or private law by an early-stage scholar.
The School warmly congratulates Professor Chen on this well-deserved recognition.
For more information on YCC, please visit their website here.