LLM Chinese Law

2025-2026

Course CodeCourse NameSemesterScheduleCourse ConvenorRemarks
LLAW6003Civil and commercial law in the People's Republic of China2ndWed 1900-2200Weilin XiaoDesignated elective
LLAW601418-credit dissertation1st + 2ndIntroductory session
TBC
Capstone
LLAW6022Advanced research methodology1stTue 1830-2130Stefano OsellaDesignated elective
LLAW6025China company law and securities regulation1stMon 1830-2130James ZengCapstone, Designated elective
LLAW6037International environmental law2ndFri 1900-2200Ying XiaDesignated elective
LLAW60549-credit dissertation2ndIntroductory session
TBC
Capstone
LLAW6070Human rights in the People's Republic of China1stFri 1500-1800Hualing FuDesignated elective
LLAW6109Public international law1stThu 1830-2130James FryDesignated elective
LLAW6114Cross-border legal relations between the Mainland and Hong Kong (in Putonghua)2ndFri 0900-1200Yun Zhao & Weixia GuDesignated elective
LLAW6132International and comparative intellectual property law2ndMon 1900-2200Yahong LiDesignated elective
LLAW6139PRC information technology law2ndWed 1900-2200Philip KwokDesignated elective
LLAW6156Comparative constitutional lawJuneTentative
TBC
Moshe Cohen-Eliya
Iddo Porat
Designated elective
LLAW6182International organizations1stFri 1900-2200James FryDesignated elective
LLAW6185China investment law2ndTue 1900-2200Ying ZhuCapstone, Designated elective
LLAW6186China trade law1stMon 1830-2130Ying ZhuCapstone, Designated elective
LLAW6212China intellectual property law2ndTue 1900-2200Taorui GuanCapstone, Designated elective
LLAW6225PRC shipping law (in Putonghua)2ndTentative
Thu 1900-2200 [Feb 5]
Fri 1900-2200 [Feb 6, Mar 6, Apr 10]
Sat 0900-1200 & 1400-1700 [Feb 7, Mar 7, Apr 11]
Zuoxian Zhu
Xingguo Cao
Lixin Han
Designated elective
LLAW6251Comparative property lawJuneTentative
Mon 1400-1700 [Jun 1, 8, 15, 22]
Tue 1400-1700 [Jun 2, 9, 16, 23]
Wed 1400-1700 [Jun 3, 10, 17]
Zhicheng WuDesignated elective
LLAW6279Comparative corporate law and theories2ndTentative
Tue 1830-2130 [Jan 6, 13]
Tue 1900-2200 [Jan 20]
Thu 1830-2130 [Jan 8, 15, 22]
Sat 1000-1300 [Jan 10, 17, 24]
Sun 1000-1300 [Jan 4, 25]
Konrad OsajdaDesignated elective
LLAW6307Hong Kong National Security Law in comparative perspectiveJuneTentative
Mon 0900-1200 [Jun 1, 8, 15, 22]
Wed 0900-1200 [Jun 3, 10, 17, 24]
Thu 0900-1200 [June 5, 12, 19 (Public
holiday)]
Han ZhuDesignated elective
LLAW6308Law and society in China2ndTue 1900-2200Sida LiuDesignated elective
LLAW6336Law and Corporate Finance in China1stWed 1900-2200James ZengCapstone, Designated elective
LLAW6340Legal Pluralism in Hong Kong2ndThu 1830-2130Max WongDesignated elective
LLAW6342Law of the Sea2ndTentative
Tue 1830-2130 [Jan 6, 13, 20]
Thu 1830-2130 [Jan 8, 15]
Sat 0900-1200 &1300-1600 [Jan 3, 10, 17]
Youngmin SeoDesignated elective

This page is for reference only. For details and updated course information, please refer to the Regulations and Syllabus and the timetable of your programme.

Apart from the course(s) listed as above, students may choose up to two other electives, but listed as Electives on the Course List for the General LLM programme, subject to the course offering and its availability. Please refer to the Student Information System (SIS) in HKU Portal for searching the offering courses. For more instructions, please click here.