LLM Chinese Law

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
LLAW601418-credit dissertationFull-yearIntroductory session
Thu 1830-2030 [3 Sept] (Zoom)
Suhong YangCapstone
LLAW60549-credit dissertation2ndIntroductory session
Thu 1830-2030 [3 Sept] (Zoom)
Suhong YangCapstone
LLAW6025China company law2ndThu 1900-2200James ZengCapstone, Designated elective
LLAW6185China investment law1stTue 1900-2200Xianchu ZhangCapstone, Designated elective
LLAW6186China trade law2ndWed 1900-2200Ying ZhuCapstone, Designated elective
LLAW6212China intellectual property law2ndTue 1900-2200Taorui GuanCapstone, Designated elective
LLAW6336Law and Corporate Finance in China1stWed 1900-2200James ZengCapstone, Designated elective
LLAW6003Civil and commercial law in the People's Republic of China2ndWed 1900-2200Weilin XiaoDesignated elective
LLAW6022Advanced research methodology1stTue 1900-2200Tami RenDesignated elective
LLAW6037International environmental law2ndFri 1900-2100Ying XiaDesignated elective
LLAW6070Human rights in China2ndWed 1900-2200Hualing FuDesignated elective
LLAW6109Public international law2ndTue 1900-2200James FryDesignated elective
LLAW6114Cross-border legal relations between the Mainland and Hong Kong (in Putonghua)2ndFri 0900-1200Weixia Gu
Yun Zhao
Designated elective
LLAW6132International and comparative intellectual property law1st (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 LiDesignated elective
LLAW6139China Information Technology and Electronic Commerce Law2ndThu 1900-2200Philip KwokDesignated elective
LLAW6156Comparative constitutional lawJuneTBCMoshe Cohen-Eliya
Iddo Porat
Designated elective
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
Designated elective
LLAW6248Comparative contract 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]
Ying-Chieh WuDesignated elective
LLAW6251Comparative property and trust law2nd (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 SmithDesignated elective
LLAW6264Competition law and policy in China2ndWed 1900-2200Liang LiDesginated elective
LLAW6279Comparative corporate law and theories2nd (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 OsajdaDesignated elective
LLAW6307Hong Kong National Security Law in comparative perspective2ndFri 1900-2200Han ZhuDesignated elective
LLAW6308Law and society in China1stTue 1900-2200Jiahui DuanDesignated elective
LLAW6335Constitutional and administrative law in China2ndThu 1900-2200Han ZhuDesignated 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
LLAW6343China data protection law2ndFri 1900-2200Liang LiDesignated elective
LLAW6344China AI Governance in a Comparative Perspective2ndThu 1900-2200Liang LiDesignated elective
LLAW6348Equality rights in China (in Putonghua)1stFri 1900-2200Yizhi HuangDesignated elective