February 2026
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Join us at HKU Alumni Day 2026: Law-gic Circle on 14 March (Saturday)!
Research & Knowledge Exchange
Law and Justice in Hong Kong: Principles of the Legal System, Fifth Edition (Eric Ip)
Attuning Big Tech Regulation in Light of Data-Driven Markets (Adrian Kuenzler)
Suspicious minds: Chinese nationalism, state security and education in Cold War Hong Kong, 1949-70s (Michael Ng)
Global Antitrust and Sustainability: Law, Economics, Enforcement (Julian Nowag)
The Constitution and the Civil Code in East Asia: China, Japan, South Korea and Taiwan (Alec Stone Sweet)
Updates
HKU Summer Institute – Summer Programme 2026 “Future Legal Professionals” is now open for applications!
Legal Academy for the Talented 2026 opens for enrollment
Meet Our New Staff
Ms Vivian Chan
Upcoming Events
1st CPL Distinguished Public Lecture: Intangible Assets and the Renaissance of Personal Property Law (Mar 2)
Book Talk: The New Dual State: Judicial Autonomy and Political Control in China (Mar 3)
Navigating Change: Transformation of the Legal Market in Chinese Mainland and Hong Kong (2006-2026) – Strategies for Future-Ready Legal Professionals (Mar 3)
Mitigating the Judicial Human-AI Fairness Gap (Mar 4)
HKU Private Law and Theory Speaker Series: Negligence, Real Wrongs, and Relational Legal Redress (Mar 5)
The Question of the Rights of Trans People in Hong Kong: A Comparative Discussion (Mar 5)
律師事務所主流業務領域熱點思考以及法學生的職業選擇 (3月6日)
Comparison of Choice of Law Rules in Non-contractual Obligations Between England and Hong Kong (Mar 11)
Redress of Jurisprudence: Treaty Thinking and Care for the Conduct of Lawful Relations (Victoria, Australia, 2017-2025) (Mar 17)
Governing Brain-Computer Interfaces: Neuroethics, Consumer Technology, and Responsible Innovation (Mar 18)
How Can Machines “Align” With Humans? Psychological, Technical, and Legal Prospects (Mar 24)
Vendor-Purchaser Constructive Trusts, Transfer of Risks, and Specific Performance (Mar 26)
What is Morality? (Mar 27)
Law in the Digital Age: The EU’s Approach to Regulating AI and Online Platforms (Mar 31)
Fulfilling Consumer Duty through Artificial Intelligence (Apr 1)
Terror on Trial: 9/11, Guantanamo Bay, and U.S. Military Commissions (Apr 2)
HKU Competition Law Lecture Series: EU Big Tech Laws: An Emerging Public Utilities Regulation (Apr 14)
Territoriality and Sovereignty in the Conflict of Laws: Joining the Dots (Apr 20)
Reimagining Prosperity for the 21st Century (Apr 22)
Past Events
Judicial Review of Constitutionality: The Taiwan Experience (Jan 13)
Contentious Platforms (Jan 27)
Legally Supported Bullying? Legal Consciousness on Non-compete Agreements in China (Feb 9)
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