Date: 12Sep 2016 SYNOPSIS: Des Voeux Chambers Oxford-HKU Visiting Fellowship Lecture For the most part, judges are called upon to interpret and apply the law, whether it...
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Corporate and Financial Law, Facutly Inaugural Public Lecture, Financial Regulation, International and Comparative law, Law and Technology and Intellectual Property
Prof Alexa Lam: Technology, Regulation and the Democratization of Financial Services
Date: 07Sep 2016 SYNOPSIS: Public Lecture Innovation is the life-blood of financial markets. Today, more than ever, technological advances provide the underpinning. New...
Conference and Seminars, Court and Judiciary, Public and Comparative, Public and Constitutional Law
The Honourable Constance Hunt: The Art of Being a Judge
Date: 23Mar 2016 SYNOPSIS: A Judicial Studies Programme Lecture Because the judiciary necessarily works behind closed doors, few people understand the realities of being...
Conference and Seminars, Human Rights, Public and Comparative
Dr Jackson Katz: Engendering a Culture of Prevention on Campuses-the Bystander Intervention Model
Date: 01Mar 2016 Title: Engendering a Culture of Prevention on Campuses: the Bystander Intervention Model by Dr Jackson Katz Dr. Jackson Katz is internationally renowned...
Human Rights, Public and Comparative, Rule of Law
Professor Edwin Rekosh: The Global Regulatory Challenge to Foreign Funding of NGOs: Asphyxia or Opportunity?
Date: 26Feb 2016 SYNOPSIS: Prof. Rekosh will outline the growing trend for governments to use their regulatory powers to restrict foreign donor support to local NGOs...
Criminal Law, Human Rights, Jerome Chan Memorial Lecture, Public and Constitutional Law
The Honourable Mr Justice Frank Stock, GBS: Aspects of Criminal Justice in Hong Kong
Date: 26Nov 2015 SYNOPSIS: Jerome Chan Memorial Lecture 2015 The talk is intended as a constructive reflection on a variety of aspects of criminal justice in this...
Family Law, Jurisprudence, Law and Medical ethics, Law and Technology and Intellectual Property, Wyng-Hatton Lecture
Prof Tim Lewens: The Ethics of Reproductive Technologies: Some Tools for Thinking
Date: 18Nov 2015 SYNOPSIS: WYNG-Hatton Lecture 2015 It is often said that science makes progress far faster than does ethical thought. The result, we are told, is that...
Mr Justice Kemal Bokhary GBM, NPJ, Rule of Law
The Hon. Mr. Justice Kemal Bokhary: The Direction in which the Law in Hong Kong is Moving
Date: 23Sep 2015 SYNOPSIS: Chamber Chats with the JudgesSession 1: The Direction in which the Law in Hong Kong is Moving Speaker: The Hon. Mr. Justice Kemal...
Conference and Seminars, Law, Litereture and Humanities
Stewart Motha: The Nomos of the Sea and People in Small Boats
SYNOPSIS: LAW AND HUMANITIES SEMINAR For millennia voyages upon the sea have provided the material for myths, legends, and narratives of ethical life. From Homer to...
Conference and Seminars, International and Comparative law, Law and Medical ethics
Marie Danielle Kobler: Conversations at life’s end-reimagining advance care planning in Hong Kong as an intervention
Date: 29May 2014 SYNOPSIS: Hong Kong has a rapidly aging population and a majority of deaths occur in public hospitals. Poorly developed primary care services and...