2026-2027
Note:
- 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.
1 - 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 Code | Course Name | Semester | Schedule | Course Convenor | Remarks |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| LLAW6014 | 18-credit dissertation | Full-year | Introductory session Thu 1830-2030 [3 Sept] (Zoom) | Suhong Yang | Capstone |
| LLAW6054 | 9-credit dissertation | 2nd | Introductory session Thu 1830-2030 [3 Sept] (Zoom) | Suhong Yang | Capstone |
| LLAW6024 | Banking law | 1st & 2 | Class A & B - Thu 1900-2200 | Andrew Fei | Capstone, Cluster_CFL |
| LLAW6082 | Corporate governance and shareholder remedies | 1st | Wed 1900-2200 | Stefan Lo | Capstone, Cluster_CFL |
| LLAW6279 | Comparative corporate law | 2nd (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] | Konrad Osajda | Capstone, Cluster_CFL |
| LLAW6185 | China investment law | 1st | Tue 1900-2200 | Xianchu Zhang | Capstone Cluster_Chinese Law |
| LLAW6212 | China intellectual property law | 2nd | Tue 1900-2200 | Taorui Guan | Capstone, Cluster_Chinese Law |
| LLAW6336 | Law and corporate finance in China | 1st | Mon 1900-2200 | James Zeng | Capstone, Cluster_Chinese Law |
| LLAW6037 | International environmental law | 2nd | Fri 1900-2200 | Ying Xia | Capstone, Cluster_Intl' Comparative law |
| LLAW6156 | Comparative constitutional law | June | TBC | Moshe Cohen-Eliya Iddo Porat | Capstone, Cluster_Intl' Comparative law |
| LLAW6073 | International protection of refugees and displaced persons | 2nd | Tue 1900-2200 | Jiahui Duan | Capstone, Cluster_Human Rights and Public Law |
| LLAW6339 | Transitional justice | 2nd | Thu 1900-2200 | Vazquez Guevara Valeria | Capstone, Cluster_Human Rights and Public Law |
| LLAW6120 | Intellectual property and information technology | 2nd | Mon 1900-2200 | Taorui Guan | Capstone, Cluster_T&IPL |
| LLAW6170 | Internet and social media law and policy | 1st | Wed 1300-1600 | Angus Young | Capstone, Cluster_T&IPL |
| LLAW6334 | Artificial intelligence and digital governance | 2nd | Mon 1900-2200 | Angus Young | Capstone, Cluster_T&IPL |
| LLAW6099 | International commercial arbitration | June | TBC | Peter Malanczuk | Cluster_Arb&DR |
| LLAW6138 | Arbitration law | 1st | Wed 1900-2200 | Shahla Ali Olga Boltenko | Cluster_Arb&DR |
| LLAW6174 | Family mediation | June | TBC | Sala Sihombing Robyn Hooworth | Cluster_Arb&DR |
| LLAW6196 | Preventative law: approach to conflict prevention and resolution | 2nd | Wed 0900-1200 | Shahla Ali | Cluster_Arb&DR |
| LLAW6238 | Comparative arbitration in Asia | 2nd | Thu 1900-2200 | Min Kyung Kim | Cluster_Arb&DR |
| LLAW6294 | International investment: structuring, protecting, and resolving related disputes | 2nd | Mon 1900-2200 | Olga Boltenko | Cluster_Arb&DR |
| LLAW6324 | Mediation Advocacy | June | TBC | Sala Sihombing | Cluster_Arb&DR |
| LLAW6049 | Securities regulation | 2nd | Tue 1900-2200 | Calvin Lai | Cluster_CFL |
| LLAW6055 | Law of international finance | 2nd | Mon 1900-2200 | Hanwen Yu | Cluster_CFL |
| LLAW6084 | Cross-border insolvency law | 1st | Thu 1900-2200 | Alex Huang | Cluster_CFL |
| LLAW6087 | Current issues in insolvency law | 2nd | Thu 1900-2200 | Stefan Lo | Cluster_CFL |
| LLAW6088 | Derivatives: law and regulation | 1st | Thu 1900-2200 | I-Ping Soong Andrew Malcolm | Cluster_CFL |
| LLAW6093B | Regulation of financial markets | 1st | Class B - Tue 1900-2200 | Giuliano Castellano | Cluster_CFL |
| LLAW6093E | Regulation of financial markets | 2nd | Class E - Tue 1600-1900 | Emily Lee | Cluster_CFL |
| LLAW6096 | Topical issues in international tax and tax planning | 1st | Tue 1900-2200 | Archie Parnell | Cluster_CFL |
| LLAW6107 | Insurance law | 2nd | Tue 1830-2130 | Gary Meggitt | Cluster_CFL |
| LLAW6126 | e-Finance: law, compliance and technology challenges | June | TBC | Marco Goldoni | Cluster_CFL |
| LLAW6127 | Current issues in financial law | 2nd | Tue 1900-2200 | Giuliano Castellano | Cluster_CFL |
| LLAW6206 | International corporate finance | 1st | Mon 1900-2200 | Hanwen Yu | Cluster_CFL |
| LLAW6224 | Mergers and Acquisitions | 2nd | Thu 1900-2200 | Xin Fang Cathay Chan | Cluster_CFL |
| LLAW6239 | Law and regulation of private banking and wealth management | 2nd | Mon 1900-2200 | Lea-Anne Lee | Cluster_CFL |
| LLAW6254 | Compliance: regulation in practice | 2nd | Wed 1830-2130 | Alice Law | Cluster_CFL |
| LLAW6256 | Law of anti-money laundering and counter- terrorist financing and compliance issues | 2nd | Fri 1900-2200 | John Lee | Cluster_CFL |
| LLAW6257 | Compliance for listed companies | 1st | Wed 1900-2200 | Jerry Tam | Cluster_CFL |
| LLAW6282 | Financial crime: governance, risk and compliance | 1st | Fri 1900-2200 | John Lee Henry Yu | Cluster_CFL |
| LLAW6283 | Aircraft and international asset finance law | 2nd (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-Watson | Cluster_CFL |
| LLAW6287 | FinTech finance | 1st | Tue 1900-2200 | Emily Lee | Cluster_CFL |
| LLAW6299 | Law and wealth management | 1st | Mon 1400-1700 | Patricia Woo Hui Jing | Cluster_CFL |
| LLAW6312 | Legal and regulatory aspects of financial risk management | 2nd | Thu 1900-2200 | Christian Mecklenburg-Guzman | Cluster_CFL |
| LLAW6323 | Legal concepts and practical application in financial transactions | 1st | Wed 1900-2200 | Yvonne Siew | Cluster_CFL |
| LLAW6347 | Emerging issues in compliance in a global context | 2nd | Fri 1900-2200 | Tanna Chong | Cluster_CFL |
| LLAW6003 | Civil and commercial law in China | 2nd | Wed 1900-2200 | Weilin Xiao | Cluster_Chinese Law |
| LLAW6025 | China company law | 2nd | Thu 1900-2200 | James Zeng | Cluster_Chinese Law |
| LLAW6114 | Cross-border legal relations between the Mainland and Hong Kong (in Putonghua) | 2nd | Fri 0900-1200 | Yun Zhao Weixia Gu | Cluster_Chinese Law |
| LLAW6139 | China information technology and electronic commerce law | 2nd | Thu 1900-2200 | Philip Kwok | Cluster_Chinese Law |
| LLAW6186 | China trade law | 2nd | Wed 1900-2200 | Ying Zhu | Cluster_Chinese Law |
| LLAW6307 | Hong Kong National Security Law in comparative perspective | 2nd | Fri 1900-2200 | Han Zhu | Cluster_Chinese Law |
| LLAW6308 | Law and society in China | 1st | Tue 1900-2200 | Jiahui Duan | Cluster_Chinese Law |
| LLAW6335 | Constitutional and administrative law in China | 2nd | Thu 1900-2200 | Han Zhu | Cluster_Chinese Law |
| LLAW6343 | China data protection law | 2nd | Fri 1900-2200 | Liang Li | Cluster_Chinese Law |
| LLAW6348 | Equality rights in China (in Putonghua) | 1st | Fri 1900-2200 | Yizhi Huang | Cluster_Chinese Law |
| LLAW6090 | Economic foundations of competition law | 2nd | Mon 1900-2200 | Derek Ritzmann | Cluster_Competition Law and Digital Regulation |
| LLAW6101 | Competition, mergers and acquisitions | 1st | Tentative [Sep 11, 18, 25, Oct 2, 9, 23, Nov 13, 20] [Oct 24, Nov 14] | Julian Nowag Joseph Tringali | Cluster_Competition Law and Digital Regulation |
| LLAW6154 | Competition law I | 1st | Tue 1900-2200 *Start on Sep 1 | Thomas Cheng | Cluster_Competition Law and Digital Regulation |
| LLAW6155 | Competition law II | 1st | Fri 1900-2200 *Start on Sep 4 | Kelvin Kwok | Cluster_Competition Law and Digital Regulation |
| LLAW6194 | Competition law in the digital economy | 2nd | Fri 1900-2200 | Adrian Kuenzler | Cluster_Competition Law and Digital Regulation |
| LLAW6195 | Intellectual property and competition in the digital economy | 2nd | Thu 1900-2200 | Adrian Kuenzler | Cluster_Competition Law and Digital Regulation |
| LLAW6264 | Competition law and policy in China | 2nd | Wed 1900-2200 | Liang Li | Cluster_Competition Law and Digital Regulation |
| LLAW6304 | AI and competition law | 2nd | Mon 1900-2200 | Alexander Burtscher | Cluster_Competition Law and Digital Regulation |
| LLAW6311 | Sustainability and competition law | 2nd (Intensive) | Tentative Mon 1900-2200 [Jan 4, 11] Tue 1900-2200 [Jan 12] Wed 1900-2200 [Jan 6] Thu 1900-2200 [Jan 14] Fri 1900-2200 [Jan 8, 15] Sat 0900-1200 [Jan 2,9] Sat 0900-1200 Sat 1300-1600 [Jan 16] | Julian Nowag | Cluster_Competition Law and Digital Regulation |
| LLAW6345 | Competition law and labour | 2nd | Tue 1900-2200 | Alexander Burtscher | Cluster_Competition Law and Digital Regulation |
| LLAW6034 | Human Rights in Hong Kong | 2nd | Thu 1900-2200 | PY Lo | Cluster_Human Rights and Public Law |
| LLAW6036 | International criminal law | 2nd | Mon 1900-2200 | Suhong Yang | Cluster_Human Rights and Public Law |
| LLAW6063 | Equality and non-discrimination | 2nd | Wed 1900-2200 | Azan Marwah | Cluster_Human Rights and Public Law |
| LLAW6068 | Human rights: history, theory and politics | 2nd | Fri 1900-2200 | Stefano Osella | Cluster_Human Rights and Public Law |
| LLAW6070 | Human rights in China | 2nd | Wed 1900-2200 | Hualing Fu | Cluster_Human Rights and Public Law |
| LLAW6072 | International and regional protection of human rights | 1st | Wed 1900-2200 | Vazquez Guevara Valeria | Cluster_Human Rights and Public Law |
| LLAW6153 | Business and human rights | June | TBC | Surya Deva | Cluster_Human Rights and Public Law |
| LLAW6215 | Seminar on Human Rights and Constitutionalism in Asia | 2nd | Wed 1900-2200 | Po Jen Yap | Cluster_Human Rights and Public Law |
| LLAW6316 | Transnational criminal law | 1st | Mon 1900-2200 | Wayne Walsh Simon Young | Cluster_Human Rights and Public Law |
| LLAW6109 | Public international law | 2nd | Tue 1900-2200 | James Fry | Cluster_Intl' Comparative law |
| LLAW6227 | Introduction to private international law (conflict of laws) | 2nd | Wed 1900-2200 | Adrian Briggs | Cluster_Intl' Comparative law |
| LLAW6248 | Comparative contract law | 2nd (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] | Ying-Chieh Wu | Cluster_Intl' Comparative law |
| LLAW6251 | Comparative property law | 2nd (Intensive) | Tentative Mon 1900-2200 [Apr 12, 19] Wed 1900-2200 [Mar 31, Apr 7, 14, 21] Fri 1900-2200 [Apr 2, 9, 16, 23] Sat TBC for make-up class [Apr 24] | Lionel Smith | Cluster_Intl' Comparative law |
| LLAW6357 | Selected topics in international and comparative law | 2nd | Mon 1900-2200 | Bing Ling | Cluster_Intl' Comparative law |
| LLAW6172 | Carriage of goods by sea | 2nd (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 | Cluster_Maritime |
| LLAW6225 | China 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 | Cluster_Maritime |
| LLAW6327 | Law of marine insurance | 2nd (Intensive) | TBC | TBC | Cluster_Maritime |
| LLAW6328 | Maritime arbitration law | 1st | Thu 1900-2200 | Caroline Thomas | Cluster_Maritime |
| LLAW6329 | Admiralty law and practice | 1st | Tue 1900-2200 | Michael Tsimplis | Cluster_Maritime |
| LLAW6330 | Shipping finance Law | 2nd | Fri 1900-2200 | Michael Tsimplis | Cluster_Maritime |
| LLAW6332 | Contemporary topics in maritime law | 2nd | Thu 1900-2200 | Michael Tsimplis | Cluster_Maritime |
| LLAW6342 | Law of the sea | 2nd (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 Seo | Cluster_Maritime |
| LLAW6350 | Shipowner’s liabilities | 1st | Mon 1900-2200 | Michael Tsimplis | Cluster_Maritime |
| LLAW6250 | Regulation of pharmaceutical products and medical devices | 2nd (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] | Calvin Ho | Cluster_MEL |
| LLAW6274 | The beginning and end of life | 2nd | Thu 1900-2200 | Albert Lee | Cluster_MEL |
| LLAW6318 | Public health ethics and law | 2nd | Tue 1830-2130 | Eric Ip | Cluster_MEL |
| LLAW6022 | Advanced research methodology | 1st | Tue 1900-2200 | Tami Ren | Cluster_Others |
| LLAW6306 | The economic analysis of law | 2nd | Tue 1900-2200 | Derek Ritzmann | Cluster_Others |
| LLAW6315 | Theories and methods on law and society | 2nd | Mon 1900-2200 | Xin He | Cluster_Others |
| LLAW6341 | Sports law | 1st | Mon 1900-2200 | Calvin Lai | Cluster_Others |
| LLAW6046A | Privacy and data protection | 1st | Class A - Tue 1900-2200 | Adam Au | Cluster_T&IPL |
| LLAW6046B | Privacy and data protection | 2nd | Class B - Sat 1000-1300 | Allan Chiang | Cluster_T&IPL |
| LLAW6117 | Data protection, cyber security and crime | 2nd | Tue 1900-2200 | Angus Young | Cluster_T&IPL |
| LLAW6124 | Communications law | 1st | Sat 1000-1300 | Desmond Chan | Cluster_T&IPL |
| LLAW6132 | International and comparative intellectual property law | 1st (Intensive) | Tentative Sat 0900-1200 [Sep 12, Oct 3, 10, 31, Nov 14, 28] Sat 1400-1700 [Oct 3, 10, 31, Nov 14, 28] | Yahong Li | Cluster_T&IPL |
| LLAW6181 | Global intellectual property transactions | 2nd | Wed 1900-2200 | Ling Ho | Cluster_T&IPL |
| LLAW6188 | Intellectual property policy and practice | 2nd | Fri 1900-2200 | Hai Feng Huang | Cluster_T&IPL |
| LLAW6219 | Patent law | June | TBC | Andres Sawicki | Cluster_T&IPL |
| LLAW6223 | Copyright and creativity | June | TBC | Yahong Li | Cluster_T&IPL |
| LLAW6280 | Introduction to artificial intelligence and law | 1st | Wed 1900-2200 | John Liu | Cluster_T&IPL |
| LLAW6302 | LITE lab: emerging technology and business models (postgraduate) | 1st & 2nd | Class A - Thu 1900-2200 Class B - Tue 1900-2200 | Brian Tang | Cluster_T&IPL |
| LLAW6326 | Topics in technology law | 2nd | Thu 1900-2200 | Haochen Sun | Cluster_T&IPL |
| LLAW6333 | AI and private law | 2nd | Thu 1900-2200 | Adam Au | Cluster_T&IPL |
| LLAW6338 | Regulatory ecosystem of artificial intelligence and advanced technology | 1st | Sat 1000-1300 | Angus Young | Cluster_T&IPL |
| LLAW6344 | China AI Governance in a Comparative Perspective | 2nd | Thu 1900-2200 | Liang Li | Cluster_T&IPL |