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Professor Alexander LOKE’s interview was quoted by the NPR podcast programme
John Ruwitch, a correspondent with NPR’s international desk, recently interviewed Professor Alexander LOKE to understand the legal ramifications of the winding-up order for China Evergrande Group issued by the Hong Kong High Court on 29 January 2024. The interview formed the framework for the podcast entitled “What’s really happening with the Evergrande liquidation”, a programme produced under The indicator from Planet Money. Segments of the interview can be found in the podcast....

CityU School of Law Held Online Admission Talk for Postgraduate Programmes 2024 Entry
To help prospective applicants learn more about our School and receive the latest information about entrance requirements of our postgraduate programmes, CityU School of Law held an admission talk via GTER (寄託天下) on 11 January 2024....

Professor Julien Chaisse Elected to the Academic Forum on ISDS Steering Committee
CityU School of Law proudly announces the election of Professor Julien Chaisse to the Steering Committee (SC) of the Academic Forum on Investor-State Dispute Settlement (ISDS). This election is a testament to Professor Chaisse’s significant contributions in international law and international dispute resolution....

Professor Lauren Yu-Hsin LIN research cited by The Economist
The Economist report – “Xi Jinping’s grip on Chinese enterprise gets uncomfortably tight” cited Professor Lauren Yu-Hsin LIN’s research on the China's corporate social credit system. Prof....

Professor Julien Chaisse of CityU’s School of Law Joins the Elite Stanford’s Top 2% Most Highly Cited Scientists of 2023
City University of Hong Kong celebrates a remarkable academic achievement as Julien Chaisse, professor in the School of Law, has been named among Stanford University’s top 2% most highly cited scientists for the year 2023. This prestigious recognition places Professor Chaisse at the forefront of international law scholarship, underscoring his significant contributions to the field....

The Right Honourable the Lord NEUBERGER of Abbotsbury, GBS visited CityU School of Law
On 14 November 2023, we were honoured to have The Right Honourable the Lord NEUBER...

CityU Success at the 11th Asia-Pacific M&A Moot Competition
The City University of Hong Kong (CityU) participated in the 11th Asia-Pacific M&A Moot Competition (M&A Moot) this year. This esteemed event was jointly organized by the School of Law, Xiamen University and the China Mergers & Acquisitions Association (CMAA), featuring a total of 16 teams from Hong Kong, Macau, Mainland China, and Taiwan....

Professor FANG Meng Mandy was awarded the 2023 Buxbaum Prize for Teaching in Comparative Law
The School of Law is delighted to announce that Professor FANG Meng Mandy was awarded the Richard M. Buxbaum Prize for Teaching in Comparative Law from the Younger Comparativists Committee (YCC) of the American Society of Comparative Law (ASCL)....

Universitas Gadjah Mada Law School visited CityU School of Law
A delegation from Universitas Gadjah Mada Law School, Yogyakarta, Indonesia visited School of Law of City University of Hong Kong (CityU) on the 12th of October to strengthen the collaborative relationship between the two institutions. ...