Speaker: Professor Geraint Howells, Established Professor of Law, University of Galway
Title: Liability for AI
Date: 26 November 2026 (Thursday)
Time: 3:30 pm – 4:30 pm
Venue: LI 6301
Registration:https://form.jotform.com/262942826042458
Speaker: Prof. Elizabeth Pollman, Perry Golkin Professor of Law, University of Pennsylvania Carey Law School
Discussant: Prof. James Si Zeng, Associate Professor, Faculty of Law, The University of Hong Kong
Moderator: Prof. Lauren Yu-Hsin Lin, Professor, School of Law, CityUHK
Date: 19 November 2026 (Thursday)
Time: 11:00 AM – 12:00 PM
Mode: Online via Zoom
Language: English
Registration: https://cityu.zoom.us/meeting/register/Wkjv8tR0R1Wefi-7P7W6Ow by 18 November 2026
Speaker: Professor Daniel B. Rodriguez, Harold Washington Professor of Law, Northwestern University Pritzker School of Law
Title: Regulatory Innovation Along the Frontier: New Tools to Tackle Modern Global Problems
Date: 12 November 2026 (Thursday)
Time: 3:30 pm – 4:30 pm
Venue: LI 5401
Registration:https://www.jotform.com/form/262938295837071
Biotechnology Innovation and Governance in China: From Regulation to Responsible Innovation
Speaker: Prof. Yaojin Peng, Institute of Zoology, Chinese Academy of Sciences
Discussants: Prof. Yahong Li, Shanghai International College of Intellectual Property, Tongji UniversityProf. Chunyan Ding, City University of Hong Kong
Speaker: Prof. Tianxiang He, City University of Hong Kong
Date: 6 November 2026 (Friday)
Time: 10:30-11:30 AM
Mode: In-person
Venue: SLW moot court (LI-6310)
Language: English
Registration: https://forms.gle/m2Ko7kRNti4sSwJb7
Organised by the Department of Justice, Hong Kong Legal Week 2026 is Hong Kong’s annual flagship legal event which brings together legal professionals, business leaders, policymakers, academics, and leading international legal organisations from Hong Kong and around the world to exchange practical insights, engage in forward-looking discussions and strengthen cross-sector collaboration.
Date: 2 - 6 November 2026 (Monday - Friday)
Time: 9:30 AM - 5:30 PM
Mode: Hybrid
Venue: N201, 2/F, Hong Kong Convention and Exhibition Centre,1 Expo Drive, Wanchai, Hong Kong
Registration: https://www.legalweek.hk/registration/?lang=en
Please visit the event website for the detailed schedule and latest news.Speaker: Neil Kaplan CBE QC SBS
Date: 21 October 2026 (Wednesday)
Time: 5:30 pm - 7:00 pm
Mode: In-person
Venue: SLW Seminar room (LI-6301)
Language: English
Registration: https://forms.gle/JQ86H8JD9aodoUXU9 before 7 October 2026.
Speaker: Mr. Lance ANG, Lecturer and Provost's Chair, School of Law, Singapore University of Social Sciences
Moderator: Prof. Virginia HARPER HO, Professor, School of Law, CityUHK
Date: 15 October 2026 (Thursday)
Time: 10:30 AM – 11:30 AM
Mode: In-person
Venue: SLW Seminar room (LI-6301)
Registration: https://forms.gle/ibh3CMrJFdvMM5ws7
Date: 9 - 10 October 2026 (Friday - Saturday)
Time: 9:00 AM - 6:30 PM (9 Oct) / 9:00 AM - 1:00 PM (10 Oct)
Mode: In-person
Venue: Eminence Galaxy, Room 11-231, Floor 11, Lau Ming Wai Academic Building
Language: Chinese & English
Registration: https://forms.gle/xVMb7LqRmKppds6X6
Speaker: Prof Sijuade ANIMASHAUN (Global Research Assistant Professor, CityUHK)
Discussant: Dr Abeer SHARMA (Dissertation Year Fellow, the University of Hong Kong & Co- Founder, AI Safety Hong Kong)
Moderator: Prof Martin LAI (Associate Professor, CityUHK)
Date: 24 September 2026 (Thursday)
Time: 5:30 PM - 6:30 PM
Venue: Online via Zoom
Registration: https://cityu.zoom.us/meeting/register/U6ClNVh9Qr6eeAg72TPY8A