CUHK School of Law

The Chinese University of Hong Kong Faculty of Law (also known as CUHK Law or CU Law) is one of the eight faculties of the Chinese University of Hong Kong. It is the third and newest law school established in the territory. In 2004, the University submitted its Academic Development Proposal for the 2005-08 triennium to the University Grants Committee (UGC), where it set out its desire to establish a new law school as part of a key element of the University's ten year vision. The proposal was accepted, whereupon the School of Law was established. The School of Law, with its founding group of LLB, JD and LLM students, were formally inaugurated on 9 November 2006. The first research students, comprising M.Phil and Ph.D candidates, were...