News

Professor Wang Jiangyu Appears in TV Interview Analysing Changes in the International Order
On 19 January 2026, Professor Wang Jiangyu, Director of the School of Law Research Centre for Chinese and Comparative Law (CCCL) at City University of Hong Kong, appeared on Phoenix TV’s flagship current affairs programme Mainland Q&A for an in-depth interview with renowned host Ms Sally Wu....

Competition Policy and Assessment Center of State Administration for Market Regulation Visited CityUHK School of Law
On Monday, 19 January 2026, a delegation from the Competition Policy and Assessment Center of the State Administration for Market Regulation visited the School of Law....

Congratulations to Prof. Guobin Zhu for his appointment as an Expert at the Expert Committee of the 15th Five-Year Plan for the Qianhai Shenzhen-Hong Kong Modern Service Industry Cooperation Zone
Professor Guobin Zhu, Director of Public Law and Human Rights Forum, has recently been appointed by the Shenzhen Qianhai Administration as an Expert at the Expert Committee of the 15th Five-Year Plan for the Qianhai Shenzhen-Hong Kong Modern Service Industry Cooperation Zone....

Professor Wang Jiangyu Spoke at the GIG 2025 Annual Guangzhou Forum
On 28 December 2025, Prof. WANG Jiangyu, Professor of the School of Law and Director of the School of Law Research Centre for Chinese and Comparative Law (CCCL), was invited to attend the 2025 Annual Guangzhou Forum, hosted by The Guangzhou Institute of GBA (GIG)....

Congratulations to Professor Julien Chaisse on Public Policy Research Funding Scheme (PPRFS) Grant
The School of Law at City University of Hong Kong (CityUHK) is pleased to share that Professor Julien CHAISSE has received a competitive grant under the Public Policy Research Funding Scheme (PPRFS) 2025/26 of the Government of the Hong Kong Special Administrative Region of the People’s Republic of China. His project, “Making E-awards Work: Hong Kong at the Forefront of Digital Arbitration”, focuses on the future of digital arbitration in and through Hong Kong. The project, supported with HK$909,650, forms part of the Government’s efforts to strengthen public policy research that informs policymaking in Hong Kong....

[HKCML] Workshop on “Reconceptualizing Sustainability: Critical Perspectives for International Economic Law Reform”
School of Law Research Centre for Hong Kong Commercial and Maritime Law has successfully hosted a closed-door academic workshop titled “Reconceptualizing Sustainability: Critical Perspectives for International Economic Law Reform” from 5 to 6 December 2025....

CityUHK Takes 2nd Overall at ICC-HK International Commercial Mediation Competition 2025
CityUHK School of Law is pleased to announce that the CityUHK Moot Team has won second place at the ICC-HK International Mediation Competition 2025 (the “Competition”).Organised by the International Chamber of Commerce - Hong Kong and the Department of Justice, with the support of the School of Law, the Competition took place from 24 to 27 November 2025. More than 40 university teams participated in this year’s event....

Ms Winnie TAM, SC, SBS, JP, visited CityUHK School of Law
On 27 November 2025, the School of Law was honoured to have Ms Winnie TAM, SC, SBS, JP, for a Fireside Chat and an insightful Q&A session with students. The event was moderated by Prof. Alexander LOKE and Prof. Noam ZAMIR.Ms Winnie Tam, SC, SBS, JP, is a barrister and international arbitrator. She has served for nine years as a Recorder of the Court of First Instance, High Court of HKSAR, and continues to sit as a Deputy High Court Judge on an ad hoc basis....

Seminar on SMEs and Cross-border Dispute Resolution with Professor Petra Butler
On 21 November, CityUHK School of Law (SLW) had the honour of welcoming Professor Petra BUTLER, Executive Dean at the Faculty of Law, University of Canterbury, for a seminar on dispute resolution as a resilience mechanism. The session was moderated by Professor FANG Meng Mandy, Assistant Professor of SLW....

Celebrating the 35th Anniversary of LLMArbDR Programme
On 20 November 2025, the School of Law at the City University of Hong Kong (CityUHK) hosted a distinguished cocktail reception to commemorate the 35th anniversary of its prestigious Master of Laws in Arbitration and Dispute Resolution (LLMArbDR) programme. The event brought together over 130 esteemed guests, including judges, judicial officials, legal practitioners, esteemed faculty, proud alumni, and students, to celebrate a legacy of shaping the future of dispute resolution in Asia and beyond....