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Joining AIIFL

Since its establishment in 1999, AIIFL has enjoyed a rapidly growing international reputation as an academic centre in the area of international commercial, corporate and financial law. Many international experts have joined its Academic and Professional Advisory Boards, or otherwise as AIIFL Honorary Fellows. You are now welcomed to join AIIFL as Honorary Fellows, Postgraduate Student Fellows or Undergraduate Student Fellows to enjoy the benefits that AIIFL fellowship brings you...

Latest News

Professor Ruth Plato-Shinar, Director, The Center for Banking Law, Netanya Academic College (Israel) joins AIIFL as an Academic Advisory Board member and AIIFL Honorary Fellow.
Professor Michael Adams, Dean, School of Law, University of Western Sydney (Australia), Mr. Alessandro Spano, Research Fellow, The Dickson Poon School of Law, King's College London (United Kingdom), Eugene Lai, International Partner, Edwards Wildman Palmer (Hong Kong) and Claire Wilson, Lecturer in Law, Hong Kong Shue Yan University (Hong Kong) join AIIFL as Honorary Fellows.

New Appointments

Nobel Laureate Professor Eric Maskin and IMF Division Chief Professor Stijn Claessens join AIIFL's Academic Advisory Board. Former SFC Chairman Dr Andrew Sheng join AIIFL Professional Advisory Board.

Other new members of Academic Advisory Board include Professors John Farrar (Bond University), John C Coffee Jr (Columbia Law School), Robert Merkin (Southampton University), Eilis Ferran (Cambridge University), Professor Wang Wen Yue (National Taiwan University), Professor Richard Wong (HKU), Sarah Worthington (Cambridge University), Mark Roe (Harvard Law School), John Armour (Oxford University), and Zhu Ciyun (Tsinghua University).
Nell Minow (Corporate LIbrary) and Wong Yong Kai (APG Asset Management Asia) join the Professional Advisory Board.
Shahla Ali, Emily Lee, Maisie Ooi and Emma Gooding join as Fellows and Young In, Julian Gooding and Claire Wilson as Honorary Fellows. 
Giovanna Kwong, Principal of Kwongs in association with SJ Berwin LLP joins AIIFL as Honorary Fellow. Rick CAO, BBA(Accounting&Finance) joins as AIIFL Undergraduate Student Fellow.

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The 11th AIIFL Distinguished Public Lecture

For Diversity in the International Regulation of Financial Institutions: Rethinking the Basel Architecture

Professor Roberta Romano
Sterling Professor of Law and Director
Yale Law School Center for the Study of Corporate Law

Monday, 4 June 2012

6:30 – 7:30 pm
Theatre 6, 1/F Meng Wah Complex, HKU

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Public Lecture

Recent Developments in Liability Insurance

Professor Robert Merkin

Research Professor of Commercial Law
Southampton University
Consultant, Norton Rose

Wednesday, 20 June 2012

6:30 – 7:30 pm
Room LG109, LG1 Floor, KK Leung Building, HKU

Details and Registration

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Intensive Course

Insurance Law

28 May to 20 June 2012 (11 Lectures)

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Taxation Law Research Programme (TLRP)

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TLRP Newsletter No 5

Intensive Course

An Introduction to International Taxation

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New Publication

Green Taxation in East Asia

Richard Cullen, Jefferson VanderWolk and Yan Xu (Contributing Editors)

Edward Elgar, Cheltenham, 2011

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Corporate Law Studies Interest Group (CoSIG)

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Professor Philip St. John Smart (1961-2008)
Harold Hsiao-Wo Lee Professor in Corporate Law
Faculty of Law, University of Hong Kong

Philip Smart Memorial Fund

Essays in Memory of Professor Philip St. John Smart, 1961-2008 (Hong Kong Law Journal)

Articles in this special issue address topics including enforcement of commercial judgments in Mainland China, trusts law, corporate insolvency in Hong Kong, failures of global financial institutions, and shareholders' derivative - all topics of special interest to Philip.

Abstracts and further information can be found at Hong Kong Law Journal.

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