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Pictured (from left to right): Mr. Simon Chan, Mr. Brian Tang, and Mr. Alan Chiu On 18 November 2025, the Law Society of Hong Kong's Practice Management Committee, hosted the seminar "Legal AI: Ethics, Opportunities & Risks" which brought together Hong Kong law firm leaders to explore how AI is transforming the way lawyers work, and also the ethical, operation...
Congratulations to Weilin Xiao, whose article “Expansion and Restriction: Divergent Paths Towards Modernizing Family Law in China and Japan, 1868-1930” was awarded the Hessel Yntema Prize 2025 by the American Society of Comparative Law. This article forms the first part of Weilin's doctoral dissertation, which he is currently developing into a book manuscriptBackground...
"The Rise of the Chinese Judiciary and Its Limits: Administrative Litigation in the Reform Period"Yuxia Zhang (PhD Candidate) and John LiuThe China QuarterlyPublished Online: May 2025Abstract: This article analyses the performance of the Chinese judiciary in administrative ligation during the recent period of reform using a dataset of over 1.6 million judicial documents. Co...
"Building Digital Payment Ecosystems: Digital Financial Infrastructure, Financial Inclusion, and the UN Sustainable Development Goals"Douglas Arner, Sijuade Animashaun, Yixiao Cai, Kuzi CharambaCalifornia Western International Law Journal, Volume 55, Number 1 (2024)Published online: March 2025Abstract: This article examines how digital payment innovation and supporting init...
"The International Organization for Mediation in Hong Kong: A New Chapter in Global Dispute Resolution?"Suhong YangAsianSIL VoicesPublished online: October 2025Introduction: Mediation is an important means, for peaceful settlement of international disputes, which is stipulated in various treaties including the UN Charter. The nature of the mediating process promotes the preserva...
