Research Focus
Within the broad discipline of Chinese and comparative law, the Centre and its core members focus especially on the following areas in their research:
- Comparative private law;
- Comparative public law;
- Comparative legal systems;
- “One Country, Two Systems” and Hong Kong Basic Law;
- Comparative corporate and securities law;
- Corporate governance in China and Asia;
- Comparative commercial law;
- International commercial law;
- Comparative criminal law;
- Comparative intellectual property law;
- Law and technology in China and the world;
- Law and society in China;
- Law and development;
- Legal transplant in Chinese law;
- The role of Hong Kong law in China’s legal development;
- State capitalism and state-owned enterprises in China and Asia;
- Hong Kong, China, Asia and international law;
- International law and international relations; and
- Research methodologies in Chinese law.