On 13 May 2026, Thomson Reuters hosted the AI and Legal Tech Forum 2026 in Hong Kong, bringing together legal practitioners, law firm leaders, legal technology experts, and academics to discuss the rapidly evolving role of artificial intelligence within the legal profession. Mr Ubaid Rehman, PCLL Programme Director and Barrister-at-Law, was invited to participate as a panellist at the forum....
A historic moment captured at the celebration reception following the Ceremony for the Admission of the New Senior Counsel on 16 May 2026, as two of our Senior Counsel alumni came to celebrate our newest Silk. The event celebrated this year’s six newly appointed Senior Counsel, including our alumnus Mr Charles Chan SC (LLB 1997, PCLL 1998). Joining in the celebration were fellow alumni Mr Hectar Pun SC (LLB 1993, PCLL 1994) and Mr Richard Khaw SC (LLB 1992, PCLL 1993), who were admitted to the rank of Senior Counsel in 2015 and 2016, respectively....
On 22 May 2026, the School of Law, City University of Hong Kong, held a Research Camp aimed at promoting research excellence and discussing research strategies....
On 14 May 2026, Ms. Liu Wenxin, a student of the Doctor of Juridical Science (JSD) Programme for Chinese Senior Judges at the School of Law, City University of Hong Kong, featured on CCTV-12 (the Society and Law Channel of China Central Television) and hosted the programme Wildlife Is Not to Be Touched....
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....
On the morning of Saturday, May 9, 2026, Professor Wenwei Guan, invited by the Intellectual Property Court of the Supreme People’s Court (SPC), as the second keynote speaker in 2026 of SPC Intellectual Property Court’s New Knowledge Forum, delivered the talk in Beijing to the judges of the SPC Intellectual Property Court, as well as to 4 Intermediate Intellectual Property Courts and 43 Intermediate People’s Courts via online participation....
Professor Guobin Zhu, Director of Public Law and Human Rights Forum, has recently been reappointed as an Advisor of Our Hong Kong Foundation. The new term takes effect from 1 January 2026 and lasts for three years. ...
On 20-21 April 2026, the Hong Kong Commercial and Maritime Law Centre of City University of Hong Kong, the Erasmus Center of Law and Digitalization, and Renmin University of China Law School co-organized the conference entitled “The Digital Shift: Redefining Global Value Chains in a Connected World”. ...
CityUHK School of Law, in cooperation with International Association of Privacy Professionals (IAPP) KnowledgeNet Hong Kong Chapter, held the event - Why AI-Driven Future requires Lawyers who Speak “Tech?” on 24 April 2026....
On 23 April 2026, the CityUHK School of Law had the honour of hosting Professor Martin Dixon from the University of Cambridge to deliver a Faculty Seminar entitled “Reforming Land Law – Why Pragmatism Is More Important Than Principle”....
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