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New issue of Hong Kong Law Journal (Vol. 56, Part 1 of 2026)
HONG KONG LAW JOURNALVol. 56, Part 1 of 2026Editor-in-Chief: Prof. Eric C IpDeputy Editor-in-Chief: Prof. Trevor WanPublisher: Sweet & MaxwellTABLE OF CONTENTSArticlesPurposive, Holistic and ContextualKemal Bokhary...1Discretion in the Legal System: A Roundtable Exchange (with Simon Young and Amanda  Whitford et al)Trevor T W Wan...9Beyond 4–18: Gendered Labour Precarity and...

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Trevor Wan on Discretion in the Legal System: A Roundtable Exchange (with Simon Young and Amanda Whitford et al) (HKLJ)
"Discretion in the Legal System: A Roundtable Exchange (with Simon Young and Amanda  Whitfort et al)"Trevor WanHong Kong Law Journal, Vol. 56, Part 1 of 2026, pp.9 - 20   Discretion is an unavoidable feature in any functional legal system. Cognitive limitations, due in no small part to the heterogeneity and unpredictability of earthly circumstances, prevent both the

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Darcy Lynn Davison-Roberts et al on Beyond 4–18: Gendered Labour Precarity and the Limits of Law Reform in Hong Kong...
"Beyond 4–18: Gendered Labour Precarity and the Limits of Law Reform in Hong Kong"Darcy Davison-Roberts, Yu Yiran and Li JiaweiHong Kong Law Journal, Vol. 56, Part 1 of 2026, pp.21 - 54Abstract: This paper critically examines Hong Kong’s continuous contract requirement under the Employment Ordinance (Cap 57), which conditions eligibility for employment benefits and protections o...

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Luo Jiakun on Regulating Targeted Advertising Through the Informed Consent Model (HKLJ)
"Regulating Targeted Advertising Through the Informed Consent Model"Luo Jiakun (LLM TIPL 2025)Hong Kong Law Journal, Vol. 56, Part 1 of 2026, pp.55 - 88Abstract: The rise of targeted advertising, powered by algorithmic technologies and extensive personal data collection, has significantly transformed the digital landscape. While such practices generate considerable economic bene...

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Rebecca Lee and Jodi Gardner on Resilience and Social Justice: Rethinking Responses to Southeast Asia’s Substandard ...
"Resilience and Social Justice: Rethinking Responses to Southeast Asia’s Substandard Housing Crisis"Rebecca Lee and Jodi GardnerHong Kong Law Journal, Vol. 56, Part 1 of 2026, pp.313 - 331Abstract: Rapid urbanisation, speculative land practices and inadequate governance have driven a substandard housing crisis across Southeast Asia, leaving marginalised populations in informal a...

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