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CityUHK School of Law Research Excellence: Recent Publications
CityUHK School of Law is committed to foster a broad research culture that integrates empirical, theoretical, and interdisciplinary approaches. Our research efforts explore the interaction between law and society, drawing on perspectives from various fields of inquiry. Recent publications of our faculty include the following:...

Ms. Anna LUI Receives School Teaching Excellence Award
CityUHK School of Law is pleased to announce Ms. Anna LUI as the recipient of the School Teaching Excellence Award (2024/25). Anna is a Teaching Fellow at School of Law and concurrently serves as Associate Programme Director for the Bachelor of Laws (LLB) programme and Scholarship Coordinator. Anna has demonstrated dedication in tackling challenges and quality education, effectively managing large classes of 300 students and fostering a nurturing learning environment. Her exceptional care for students’ needs, addressing their concerns with empathy, earns heartfelt admiration from students and peers....

AsLEA 2025 Annual Conference Successfully Concluded
Organised by the School of Law and Centre for Chinese and Comparative Law (CCCL) at the City University of Hong Kong (CityUHK), the Asian Law and Economics Association (AsLEA) 2025 Annual Conference (“Conference”) was successfully held from 13 to 15 August 2025....

CityUHK School of Law: Interdisciplinary Research Excellence
CityUHK School of Law is committed to foster a broad research culture that integrates empirical, theoretical, and interdisciplinary approaches. Our research efforts explore the interaction between law and society drawing on perspectives from various fields of inquiry.  We are delighted to share some of our latest contributions, which reflect our dedication to advancing knowledge and addressing complex societal challenges through interdisciplinary scholarship....

High Schoolers Dive into Law at our Summer Law Camp
Organised by CityUHK School of Law, the Summer Law Camp for Aspiring Lawyers and Legal Experts took place at Kowloon Tong campus from 21 through 25 July 2025. The Summer Camp was a 5-day programme that aimed to introduce high school students to legal issues, inspire them to study law, and help them understand whether a career in law is suitable for them....

Congratulations to Prof Julien CHAISSE on Obtaining the RGC Senior Research Fellow Scheme (SRFS)
The Research Grants Council (RGC) has announced the recipients of the 2025–2026 RGC Senior Research Fellow Scheme (SRFS). The SRFS provides sustained research support together with relief from teaching and administrative duties to enable outstanding full Professors to dedicate significant time and resources to long-term, high-impact projects....

Alumna Miss Sylvia LEE Hiu-wah Honoured in 2025 Honours List
CityUHK School of Law is delighted to announce that Miss Sylvia LEE Hiu-wah, our distinguished PCLL alumna has been named on the 2025 HKSAR Honours List, receiving Chief Executive’s Commendation for Community for her outstanding contributions to various government boards and committees, notably her work on the Transport Tribunal’s Panel. Please refer to the press release here for more details. Congratulations to Sylvia!...

CityUHK School of Law Research Excellence: Recent Publications
CityUHK School of Law is committed to foster a broad research culture that integrates empirical, theoretical, and interdisciplinary approaches. Our research efforts explore the interaction between law and society drawing on perspectives from various fields of inquiry. Below are some recent publications of our faculty members:...

SLW PhD Candidate Floriane CHANG Awarded Wang Chonghui Prize at ILA-ASIL 2025
City University of Hong Kong (CityUHK) School of Law is pleased to announce that Ms. Floriane CHANG, a PhD student in Law supervised by Professor Julien CHAISSE, has been awarded the ‘Wang Chonghui Prize’ at the 2025 ILA-ASIL Asia-Pacific Research Forum, which took place in Taipei on 7 and 8 July 2025....

Congratulations to Professor Lauren Yu-Hsin LIN on Obtaining the Award for Humanities and Social Sciences Prestigious Fellowship Scheme (HSSPFS)
Professor Lauren Yu-Hsin LIN, Professor of School of Law, City University of Hong Kong (CityUHK), has recently been awarded the Humanities and Social Sciences Prestigious Fellowship Scheme (HSSPFS 2025/26). Her project proposal is one of only two successful proposals of CityUHK....