CityU Awards Professor Julien CHAISSE the Outstanding Research Award 2023

City University of Hong Kong continues to champion research excellence, marking its dedication with the announcement of the Outstanding Research Award for 2023. Notably, Professor Julien CHAISSE from the School of Law is among this year’s only 5 esteemed recipients and is the first colleague of the School to be awarded since the launch of the Scheme in 2007. This accolade underscores Professor CHAISSE’s dedication, profound impact, and the significance of his work within the legal domain.

Selection hinges on highly selective criteria, encompassing the quality of research, notable contributions to premier international peer-reviewed literature, innovation within their research field, and potential for trailblazing advancements. Furthermore, the relevance and societal impact of their research, especially considering developments within and beyond Hong Kong, remain paramount. Professor CHAISSE stands tall as a pre-eminent figure in international economic law. His seminal contributions have not only received plaudits in scholarly circles but also citations from courts across the world, including those in the U.S. and Europe.

Such commendations accentuate the School of Law’s leading role in academic research and innovation. Let’s collectively celebrate Professor CHAISSE’s monumental achievements and wish him further milestones ahead.