JD Electives

2024-2025

Course CodeCourse NameElectiveSemesterScheduleCourse Convenor
JDOC1011DissertationCapstone1st & 2ndIntroductory session
Mon 1830-2130 [Sept 4]
Each student will be required to attend two sessions per their assigned groups in semester 2. Details will be announced in due course.
Stefan Lo
JDOC3058International mooting competitionCapstone2nd
JDOC3059Jessup international law moot court competitionCapstone2nd
JDOC3097Civil procedure2ndTue 0930-1230Julienne Jen
JDOC6003Civil and commercial law in the People's Republic of ChinaChinese law2ndMon 1430-1730
Weilin Xiao
JDOC6022Advanced research methodology1stFace-to-face
Tue, Thu 1830-2130
[Sep 10, 24, 26 and Oct 3]
Sat 1000-1300
[Sep 28]
via Zoom
Tue, 1830-2130
[Oct 8, 22, 29, Nov 5, 12 & 19]
Sat 1000-1300
[Nov 16]
** [Nov 16 & 19] - attend one lecture
Matthew Harding
JDOC6024Banking Law1stThu 1830-2130Andrew Fei
JDOC6025China Company Law and Securities RegulationChinese law2ndMon 1830-2130 Pangyue Cheng
JDOC6037International environmental law2ndFri 1830-2130Ying Xia
JDOC6046APrivacy and data protection1stClass A - Fri 1830-2130Angus Young
JDOC6046BPrivacy and data protection2ndClass B - Sat 1000-1300Allan Chiang
JDOC6049Securities regulation I1stClass A - Mon 1830-2130
Class B - Mon 1430-1730
Syren Johnstone
JDOC6055Law of international finance 1ICT2ndFri 1830-2130
Angus Young
JDOC6058Armed conflict, humanitarian law and human rights2ndWed 1830-2130S K Lee
JDOC6063Equality and non-discriminationICT2ndThu 1830-2130Azan Marwah
JDOC6068Human rights: history, theory and politicsICT2ndFri 1830-2130Stefano Osella
JDOC6073International protection of refugees and displaced personsICT1stWed 1830-2130Stephanie Biedermann
JDOC6082Corporate governance and shareholder remedies1stThu 1830-2130Stefan Lo
JDOC6084Cross-border insolvency law2nd
Tue 1830-2130
Alex Huang
JDOC6090Economic Foundations of Competition Law2ndMon, Wed, Fri 1830-2130 [[Jan 3, 8, 10, 15, 17, 20, 22 & 24]
Sat 1400-1700 [Jan 4, 11 & 18]
Derek Ritzmann
JDOC6088Derivatives: law and regulation1stThu 1830-2130Andrew Malcolm
I-Ping Soong
JDOC6093Regulation of financial marketsICT1stClass B - Tue 1330-1630Emily Lee
JDOC6093Regulation of financial marketsICT2ndClass E - Tue 1830-2130Giuliano Castellano
JDOC6101Competition, mergers and acquisitionsICT2ndWed 1830-2130Joseph Tringali
Julian Nowag
JDOC6107Insurance lawICT2ndWed 1830-2130Gary Meggitt
JDOC6114Cross-border legal relations between the Mainland and Hong Kong (in Putonghua)ICT/Chinese law1stTue 1830-2130Hualing Fu
Xianchu Zhang
JDOC6117Cyber security and crime2ndSat 1000-1300Angus Young
JDOC6120Intellectual property and information technologyICT1stFri 1830-2130Taorui Guan
JDOC6124Communications law1stSat 1000-1300Desmond Chan
JDOC6132International and comparative intellectual property lawICT2ndThu 1830-2130Yahong Li
JDOC6138Arbitration law1stWed 1830-2130Olga Boltenko
Shahla Ali
JDOC6140Intellectual property, innovation and developmentICT2ndTue 1830-2130Yahong Li
JDOC6141Contemporary Issues of Comparative Platform GovernanceICT2ndFri 1830-2130Adrian Kuenzler
JDOC6144Rights and remedies in the criminal process2ndMon 1430-1730Simon Young
JDOC6154Competition law IICT1stTue 1830-2130
(First lecture starts from 3 Sept)
Thomas Cheng
JDOC6155Competition law IIICT1stWed 1830-2130
(First lecture starts from 4 Sept)
Julian Nowag
JDOC6170Law and the internetICT1stMon 1830-2130Marcelo Thompson
JDOC6181Management and commercialization of Intellectual property1stThu 1830-2130Yahong Li
JDOC6185China investment lawChinese law2ndTue 1830-2130Ying Zhu
JDOC6186China trade lawChinese law2ndFri 1830-2130Ying Zhu
JDOC6188Intellectual property policy and practice2ndWed 1830-2130Hai Feng Huang
JDOC6194Competition Law in the Digital EconomyICT1stFri 1830-2130Adrian Kuenzler
JDOC6195Intellectual Property and Competition in the Digital Economy2ndThu 1830-2130Adrian Kuenzler
JDOC6196Preventative law: Approach to conflict prevention2ndWed 0930-1230Shahla Ali
JDOC6200Topics in trademark law2ndThu 1830-2130Taorui Guan
JDOC6204Public law in common law jurisdictions1stMon 1830-2130S K Lee
JDOC6206International Corporate Finance1stFri 1830-2130Hanwen Yu
JDOC6212Intellectual property protection in China: law, politics and cultureChinese law2ndFri 1830-2130Taorui Guan
JDOC6219Patent lawICT2ndMon 1830-2130Ryan Whalen
JDOC6223Copyright and creativity1stWed 1830-2130Yahong Li
JDOC6224Mergers and acquisitions1st & 2nd(1st) Wed 1830-2130
(2nd) Mon 1430-1730
Syren Johnstone
JDOC6225PRC shipping law (in Putonghua)Chinese law2ndMon 1830-2130Lixin Han
Xingguo Cao
Zuoxian Zhu
JDOC6227Introduction to private law (conflict of laws)ICT2ndFace-to-face
Mon, Thu 1830-2200
[Jan 6, 9, 13, 16, 20 & 23]
Sat 0930-1230
[Jan 11, 18 & 25]
via Zoom
Sat 1400-1700 [Apr 26]
Wilson Lui
JDOC6238Comparative Arbitration in Asia2ndFri 1830-2130Min Kyung Kim
JDOC6239Law and Regulation of Private Banking and Wealth Management2ndMon 1830-2130Lea-Anne Lee
JDOC6242Human rights in practiceCapstone1st & 2ndWed 0930-1230Patricia Ho
JDOC6244Securities regulation II2ndMon 1830-2130Syren Johnstone
JDOC6245Compliance in the Hong Kong securities industry2ndWed 1830-2130Syren Johnstone
JDOC6250The regulation of biomedical research2ndMon 1830-2130 [Jan 6]
Tue 1830-2130 [Jan 7]
Fri 1830-2130
[Feb 7, 14, 21, 28, Mar 7]
Sat 1400-1800
[Feb 15, Mar 8]
Calvin Ho
JDOC6251Comparative property lawICTJuneTue 1830-2130
[3, 10, 17 & 24 June]
Fri 1830-2130
[6, 13 & 20 June]
Sat 1400-1800
[7, 14 & 21 June]
Zhicheng Wu
JDOC6272Medical law and ethics2ndWed 1830-2130
[Feb 5, 12, 19, 26,
Mar 5]
Sat 1400-1800
[Jan 4, Feb 8 & 22,
Mar 1]
Calvin Ho
JDOC6274The beginning and end of life1stTue 1830-2130 Zohar Lederman
JDOC6279Comparative corporate law and theories2ndTue, Wed, Fri 1830-2130
[Jan 7, 8, 10, 14, 15, 17, 21, 22 & 24]
Sat 1000-1300 [Jan 4]
Sat 1400-1700 [Jan 25]
Konrad Osajda
JDOC6280Introduction to artificial intelligence and law1stFri 1830-2130John Liu
JDOC6287FinTech Finance2ndTue 1830-2130Peter Cashin
JDOC6291Mental disability and the law1stFri 1830-2130Daisy Cheung
JDOC6299Law and Wealth Management2ndTue 1830-2130Lusina Ho
Rebecca Lee
Susan Gary
JDOC6300Digitalisation: health, law and policyICT2ndMon 1830-2130Peter Cashin
JDOC6302LITE lab: emerging technology and business models (postgraduate)1st & 2nd(1st) Wed 1830-2130
(2nd) Thu 1830-2130
Brian Tang
JDOC6304AI and Competition LawICT2ndFri 1830-2130Julian Nowag
JDOC6307Hong Kong National Security Law in comparative perspective
ICT2ndMon 1830-2130Han Zhu
JDOC6311Sustainability and Competition LawICT/Chinese Law
1stThu 1830-2130Julian Nowag
JDOC6312Legal and regulatory aspects of finance risk management2ndTue 1830-2130Christian Mecklenburg-Guzmán
JDOC6313Law as DataICT1stFri1830-2130Benjamin Chen
JDOC6314Regulatory Aspects of ESG and Sustainable Finance1stSat 1000-1300Angus Young
JDOC6316Transnational criminal lawICT2ndMon 1830-2130Simon Young
Wayne Walsh
JDOC6318Public health ethics and law2ndTue 1830-2130Eric Ip
Zohar Lederman
JDOC6323Legal Concepts and Practical Application in Financial Transactions2ndWed 1830-2130Yvonne Siew
JDOC6325Technology, Ethics and Legal Practice2ndThu 1830-2130Angus Young

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