January 2025
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10th Asian Constitutional Law Forum
HKU Law and Technology Centre launches CLIC Recommender to bridge the justice gap
Research & Knowledge Exchange
The Law and Politics of International Human Rights Courts: The Dilemma of Effectiveness (Alec Stone Sweet)
Unshackling from Shadows of the Anisminic Orthodoxy: Reconceptualising Approaches to Ouster Clauses in Hong Kong (Trevor Wan)
Crisis as opportunity: legal career paths at two historical turning points in Hong Kong (Sida Liu)
Monetary Hegemony: Technological Evolution and the International Monetary System (Douglas W. Arner)
Updates
Legal Academy Student Chapters (LASC) opens for enrollment
HKU Summer Institute – Summer Programme 2025 “Future Legal Professionals” is now open for applications!
Juris Doctor Application for Entry in 2025
Master of Laws and Master of Common Law Application for Entry in 2025
Master of Laws (LLM) Medical Ethics and Law (MEL) Specialisation applications for Entry in 2025
Congratulations
Professor Michael Ng awarded honorable mention of the ISCLH 2024 Biennial Book Prize
2023-24 University Outstanding Researcher Awards Winners
Meet Our New Staff
Ms Lea-Anne Lee
Upcoming Events
Consumer Law and Inequality: Comparative Approaches to Consumer Vulnerability in Europe and Latin America (Feb 5)
Postgraduate Certificate in Laws (PCLL) Information Session 2024-2025 (Feb 6)
Master of Laws (LLM) MEDICAL ETHICS AND LAW Specialisation – Information Session (Feb 11)
Corruption and Jurisdiction in Investor-State Arbitration: Evolving Challenges from Past to Present (Feb 11)
Book Talk: On Privacy and Technology (Feb 12)
Reassessing the End of History: Directors' Duties and Shareholders' Rights in Comparative Context (Feb 18)
Safeguarding Biodiversity: Unveiling Corporate Governance's Silent Challenge (Feb 24)
Cryptostatecraft - Recoding Value/s in the Digital Economy (Feb 27)
Taxation and Climate Change (Mar 19)
Having Second Thoughts about Foreign Judgments (Mar 31)
Foreign Judgments and Their Impact on Arbitral Awards (Apr 7)
Trusts, Wealth Management and Philanthropy Conference 2025 (Jul 3 & 4)
[Call for Papers] 2025 Annual Conference of the Society for Economic Research on Copyright Issues (SERCI) (Jul 7 & 8)
Legal Pathways to Sustainability Transition: Innovation and Resilience (Jul 31 & Aug 1)
Past Events
Governing the Real World Application of Medical AI (Nov 15 & 16, 2024)
The Hard Problem of AI (in Law) (Dec 2, 2024)
Managing Integrity Risks in Global Development: An Overview of the World Bank Sanctions System (Dec 6, 2024)
Shaping India: Cartographic Anxiety and Phantasmagoria in Indian Law and Literature (Dec 9, 2024)
At Odds with Everything around Me (Dec 11, 2024)
U.S. Insider Trading Regulation: The Need for Remediation (Dec 13, 2024)
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