LLM (Spec. in ML)

2026-2027

  1. You must select courses strictly in accordance with the regulations and guidelines set out in the programme syllabus for your intake year. For example, students admitted in 2026 are required to follow the 2026–27 syllabus as published under Regulations and Syllabus.
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  2. The information posted on this webpage is for ease of reference only, is applicable solely to AY2026–27, and is subject to change. For final schedules and arrangements, always refer to the timetable, course outline, and announcements posted by course convenors on the respective course Moodle.
Course CodeCourse NameSemesterScheduleCourse ConvenorRemarks
LLAW6172Carriage of goods by sea2nd (Intensive)Tentative
Mon 1830-2130 [Jan 4, 11]
Mon 1900-2200 [Jan 18]
Wed 1830-2130 [Jan 6, 13]
Wed 1900-2200 [Jan 20]
Fri 1830-2130 [Jan 8, 15]
Fri 1900-2200 [Jan 22]
Sat 1400-1700 [Jan 9, 16]
Felix Chan
Liang Zhao
Compulsory
LLAW6349Introduction to maritime law1st (Intensive)Tentative
Mon 1900-2200 [Sep 7]
Tue 1900-2200 [Sep 1]
Fri 1900-2200 [Sep 4]
Sat 1300-1600 [Sep 5, 12]
Sun 1000-1300 [Sep 6]
Michael TsimplisCompulsory
LLAW6350Shipowner’s liabilities1stMon 1900-2200Michael TsimplisCompulsory
LLAW601418-credit dissertationFull-yearIntroductory session
TBC
Suhong YangCapstone
LLAW60549-credit dissertation2ndIntroductory session
TBC
Suhong YangCapstone
LLAW6225China shipping law (in Putonghua)2nd (Intensive)Tentative
Thu 1900-2200 [Jan 28]
Fri 1900-2200 [Jan 29]
Sat 0900-1200 1400-1700 [Jan 30]
Fri 1900-2200 [Mar 5]
Sat 0900-1200 1400-1700 [Mar 6]
Fri 1900-2200 [Apr 9]
Sat 0900-1200 1400-1700 [Apr 10]
Zuoxian Zhu
Xingguo Cao
Lixin Han
Capstone, Designated elective
LLAW6328Maritime arbitration law1stThu 1900-2200Caroline ThomasCapstone, Designated elective
LLAW6329Admiralty law and practice1stTue 1900-2200Michael TsimplisCapstone, Designated elective
LLAW6330Shipping Finance Law2ndFri 1900-2200Michael TsimplisCapstone, Designated elective
LLAW6332Contemporary topics in maritime law2ndThu 1900-2200Michael TsimplisCapstone, Designated elective
LLAW6037International environmental law2ndFri 1900-2200Ying XiaDesignated elective
LLAW6099International commercial arbitrationJuneTBCPeter MalanczukDesignated elective
LLAW6107Insurance law2ndTue 1830-2130Gary MeggittDesignated elective
LLAW6186China trade law2ndWed 1900-2200Ying ZhuDesignated elective
LLAW6227Private international law (the conflict of laws)2ndWed 1900-2200Adrian BriggsDesignated elective
LLAW6238Comparative arbitration in Asia2ndThu 1900-2200Min Kyung KimDesignated elective
LLAW6283Aircraft and international asset finance law2nd (Intensive)Tentative
Mon 1830-2130 [Jan 4, 11]
Mon 1900-2200 [Jan 18]
Wed 1830-2130 [Jan 6, 13]
Wed 1900-2200 [Jan 20]
Fri 1830-2130 [Jan 8, 15]
Fri 1900-2200 [Jan 22]
Sat 1400-1700 [Jan 9, 16]
William Brydie-WatsonDesignated elective
LLAW6327Law of marine insurance
2nd (Intensive)TBCTBCDesignated elective
LLAW6328Maritime arbitration law1stThu 1900-2200Caroline ThomasDesignated elective
LLAW6329Admiralty law and practice1stTue 1900-2200Michael TsimplisDesignated elective
LLAW6330Shipping finance Law2ndFri 1900-2200Michael TsimplisDesignated elective
LLAW6332Contemporary topics in maritime law2ndThu 1900-2200Michael TsimplisDesignated elective
LLAW6342Law of the Sea2nd (Intensive)Tentative
Mon 1830-2130 [Jan 4, 11]
Mon 1900-2200 [Jan 18]
Wed 1830-2130 [Jan 6, 13]
Wed 1900-2200 [Jan 20]
Fri 1830-2130 [Jan 8, 15]
Fri 1900-2200 [Jan 22]
Sat 1400-1700 [Jan 9, 16]
Youngmin SeoDesignated elective