💡Don't miss the insightful discussion in Dec. 2018 Centre for Comparative and Public Law at HKU human rights seminar on "Series Statelessness in Asia" by Jelvas Musau Jelvas Musau, senior emergency coordinator at UNHCR, the UN Refugee Agency 📺 Full video: youtube.com/watch?v=GJhkZy…

📢 Join our tomorrow conference on whether we are protecting the basic rights of children in HK as proclaimed by the Convention on the Rights of the Child by Centre for Comparative and Public Law at HKU & Hong Kong Committee on Children's Rights. Please register here: bit.ly/4foZYN0

📢 Join our tomorrow book launch of Cambridge Handbook of Comparative Law published by Cambridge University Press. This book is edited by Prof. Po Jen Yap, our fellow of Centre for Comparative and Public Law at HKU at HKU Law, and Mathias Siems Mathias Siems, Prof. at EUI Law Department European University Institute. Register here: bit.ly/3WfVIIh

💡Don't miss the insightful discussion in Sept. 2019 Centre for Comparative and Public Law at HKU talk on "Proportionality in Constitutional Adjudication" by Justice Carlos Bernal Pulido Carlos Bernal Pulido and Prof. Alec Stone Sweet at HKU Law. 📺 Full Video: youtube.com/watch?v=Byg9EI…

📢 Join our Sept. 12 (Thu) conference on we are adequately preparing our children for an independent life in society by Centre for Comparative and Public Law at HKU & Hong Kong Committee on Children's Rights. Please register here: bit.ly/3LYDVzu

💡Don't miss the insightful discussion in Sept. 2019 Centre for Comparative and Public Law at HKU talk on "Is Transformative Constitutionalism an Illusion?" by Justice Carlos Bernal Pulido Carlos Bernal Pulido from Colombian Constitutional Court 📺 Full Video: youtube.com/watch?v=-nzg93…

The HKU PhD in Law is now taking applications for 2025. Are you curious about our admission process or what it takes to pursue a career in research? Email your questions to [email protected]. Our Faculty members are happy to share their experiences!

📃 Read the article by Tin Ho Cheung, Kate Lowe, Simon Young Simon NM Young (Centre for Comparative and Public Law at HKU fellow) & Karen Laidler (Prof. of HKU Sociology), examining HK’s response to social supply of drugs in its common law system and prohibitionist drug policies. Full text: researchblog.law.hku.hk/2024/08/simon-…

📃 Read the article by Sida Liu Sida Liu (Centre for Comparative and Public Law at HKU fellow) & Sitao Li Sitao Li (PhD candidate of U of T Sociology University of Toronto), showing how qualitative methods can benefit empirical legal studies in China from the rise of digital technology. Full text: researchblog.law.hku.hk/2024/08/sida-l…

📢 Join our tomorrow conference on whether we are adequately preparing our children for an independent life in society by Centre for Comparative and Public Law at HKU & Hong Kong Committee on Children's Rights. Please register here: bit.ly/3LYDVzu

📢 Join our Sept. 20 (Fri.) Centre for Comparative and Public Law at HKU & Philip K.H. Wong Centre for Chinese Law joint talk on "Dual Constitutional Order in China’s Party-state: Paradigms of Liberal vs Illiberal Constitutionalism" by Ling Li 𝐋𝐢𝐧𝐠 𝐋𝐢 from University of Vienna Universität Wien. Register here: hkuems1.hku.hk/hkuems/ec_regf…

📢 Prof. Cora Chan is the new director of the Centre for Comparative and Public Law at HKU. Cora is an internationally recognised expert in constitutional and human rights law. Stay tuned for more activities! More information for her: law.hku.hk/academic_staff…

I am thrilled that my wonderful colleague Cora Chan has become the new Centre for Comparative and Public Law at HKU director from September! The Centre will continue to thrive under her leadership. Please stay tuned for many events to come!

I am so thrilled to collaborate with Cora. We are planning so many activities! So stay tuned! A big thank you to Sida Liu - who has been an amazing director and a delight to work with.

Looking forward to hosting Prof. Ling Li 𝐋𝐢𝐧𝐠 𝐋𝐢, one of the best scholars in the field of Chinese law, at Centre for Comparative and Public Law at HKU @HKULaw next Friday!

📢 Join our Sept. 26 (Thu) symposium "10th Anniversary of the Unified Screening Mechanism: Progress & Challenges" hosted by HKU Law & Centre for Comparative and Public Law at HKU to reflect on progress and ongoing challenges of its implementation in HK over 10 years. Register here: bit.ly/3XxajQi

📃 Read the article by Benjamin Chen Benjamin M. Chen (Centre for Comparative and Public Law at HKU fellow) & Xiaohan Yin (PhD candidate of HKU Law), showing how collider bias can arise and disclosing the essence of theory and domain in quantitative empirical legal studies. Full text: researchblog.law.hku.hk/2024/08/benjam…

📃 Read the book by Cora Chan, Centre for Comparative and Public Law at HKU fellow, exploring what devices courts should use to exercise deference, and how deference can be made more workable for judges and predictable for litigants. Full text: academic.oup.com/book/57532?log…

📢 Join our tomorrow Centre for Comparative and Public Law at HKU & Philip K.H. Wong Centre for Chinese Law joint talk on "Dual Constitutional Order in China’s Party-state: Paradigms of Liberal vs Illiberal Constitutionalism" by Ling Li 𝐋𝐢𝐧𝐠 𝐋𝐢 from University of Vienna Universität Wien. Register here: hkuems1.hku.hk/hkuems/ec_regf…

📃 Congrats to Valeria Vázquez Guevara, Centre for Comparative and Public Law at HKU fellow, whose thesis was awarded the Chancellor's Prize 2024 by Melbourne Law School, forming the basis of her forthcoming monograph, Truth Commissions and International Law: Jurisdiction, Representation, Authority. gradresearch.unimelb.edu.au/examination/Ch…