Research Profile

Emma Gooding

Emma Gooding, Assistant Professor, joined the Faculty in 2006. Emma is admitted as a solicitor both in Hong Kong (2002) and in England & Wales (1998).  Before joining Hong Kong University in May 2006, Emma practiced as a solicitor in international law firms in London and Hong Kong, where she specialised in international commercial litigation, arbitration and alternative dispute resolution.  She teaches Civil Procedure and Commercial Practice and Procedure on the PCLL course.  Emma's recent publications include “Applying Article 8(1) of the UNCITRAL Model Law – New Sound –v- Meliga”  (Asian International Arbitration Journal,  Vol. 1, August 2005) and (as a contributing editor) the "Hong Kong Arbitration Handbook" (Sweet & Maxwell, 2003).  She has also been a regular contributor, for Hong Kong and the PRC, to "International Law Office" an online global resource providing legal updates, by jurisdiction, to practitioners.