Teaching:

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• LAW 351 Equity and Trusts
• LAW 152 Tort Law

Research:

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• Corporations Law
• Comparative company Law
• Chinese Law

• Externally competitive (ARC equivalent):
• “Enforcement of Contract Judgment in China”, General Research Fund (Hong Kong equivalent to an ARC grant), 2008, HK$ 356,320 with Dr X He, Professor R Peerenboom and Mr X Ju.
• Internally competitive
• Socio-legal Research Centre small grant 2002, AUD 20,000, “China’s New Trust Law”.
• Socio-legal Research Centre small grant 2003, AUD 5,000, “The responsible entity (of a managed investment scheme) as a trustee”.
• Internal non-competitive
• City University of Hong Kong Start-up Grant, HK$ 98,733, “The allocation of powers between the board of directors and shareholders meeting under China’s Company Law”.
• City University of Hong Kong Strategic Development Grant HK $30,000 – A casebook on comparative corporate law.

Publications:

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1. Managed Investments and Insider Trading: Regulation and Liability (Sandston Academic Press, Melbourne 2008).
2. (With S Lo and R Cheung), Principles of Company Law in Hong Kong, (LexisNexis, under contract).

1. “Provisional liquidation” in Kwan, S, Hon Justice, et al (ed) Company Law in Hong Kong – Insolvency (Looseleaf) (Sweet & Maxwell Asia, Hong Kong, 2009, forthcoming).

2. “Corporate rescue” in Kwan, S, Hon Justice, et al (ed) Company Law in Hong Kong – Insolvency (Sweet & Maxwell Asia, Hong Kong, 2009, forthcoming).

Forthcoming

• “Statutory liability under pre-incorporation contracts in Hong Kong” (2009) International Company and Commercial Law Review, forthcoming.

• “Xian Gongsi Jiaoyi Guize de Fa yu Jingji Xue Fenxi” (The choice of pre-incorporation contract rules: from a law and economics perspective) (2010) 5 Falu yu Shehui Kexue (Law and Social Sciences ( Peaking University Law School and School of Social Sciences), forthcoming.

• “Recent German developments in company controllers’ liability in rescue situations: A comparative evaluation” (2010) Journal of Business Law, forthcoming (14,829 words incl footnotes).

2009

• “Contra bonos mores: A preferred avenue for obtaining satisfaction for company creditors in China” (March 2009) Company Lawyer, forthcoming (7,247 words incl footnotes).

2008

• “Lowering of the corporate veil in Germany: a case note on BGH 16 July 2007 (Trihotel)” (2008) Oxford University Comparative Law Forum 4 at ouclf.iuscomp.org ( With A Bjorn).

• “Pre-incorporation contracts in China – A proposal for optimal rules” (2008) 38(3) Hong Kong Law Journal 793-830.

• "The representative power of the shareholders’ general meeting under Chinese law" (2008) 17(2) Pacific Rim Law & Policy Journal 259-324 (Lead article).

2007

• “Some reflections on the general meeting’s power to control corporate proceedings” (2007) 36 (2) Common Law World Review, 231-261.

• “T he role of shareholders’ meeting’s reserve power in the governance of PRC companies” (2007) 25(2) Law in Context “53-76.

2006

• “H ow statutory civil liability is attributed to a company: An Australian perspective focusing on civil liability for insider trading by companies ” (2006) 32(1) Monash University Law Review 177-199.

• “Massey v Wales; Massy v Cooney ” (2006) (6) 1, Oxford University Commonwealth Law Journal, 115 – 129.

2005

• “Managed investment scheme custodial agents beware: They may act as a trustee” (2005) 17(3) Australian Journal of Corporate Law 336-346.

2004

• “ Australia’s m anaged i nvestment s chemes: the nature of the relationships among scheme participants” 12(1) (2004) Asia Pacific Law Review 69-94.

2003

• “ The d octrinal basis of the trust principles in China’s Trust Law”, 38(2) (2003) Real Property, Probate and Trust Journal 345-376.

2002

• “The e fficacy of insider trading civil liability regime in the Corporations Act” (2002) 14(2) Aus tralian Journal of Corp orate Law 161-182.

• “Luoma Jingshen Yu Xila Jingshen: Pudongfa Yu Dalu” ( Roman s pirit and G reek s pirit, c ommon l aw and the c ontinent ) (March 2002) 17 Nanjing University Law Review 204-218.

2001

• “ Parricide, e quality and p roportionality: Japanese c ourt’s a ttitude t owards the e quality p rinciple as r eflected in Aizawa v Japan” (2001) 8(2) Murdoch University Electronic Journal of Law at http://www.murdoch.edu.au/elaw/incidecs/issue/v8n2.html.

• “ Bank of Credit and Commerce International (Overseas) Ltd v Akindele ” (2001) 27(1) Monash University Law Review 164-175 ) .

• “An o utsiders v iew on China’s i nsider t rading l aw” (2001) 10(2) Pacific Rim Law & Policy Journal 327-352 This article has been translated into Chinese and published in (2002) 6 《商事法论集》 (Commercial Law Review) ( Tsinghua University Law School)) 197-220).

2000

• “ The f iduciary r ole of the m anager and a gent in a l oan s yndicate” (2000) 12(1) Bond Law Review 86-105.

• “The role of shareholders’reserve power in the governance of PRC companies”, Global Finance Conference, Melbourne, 1 April 2007.

• “Filling the gaps in pre-incorporation contracts in China: a view from the law and economics perspective”, Max-Planck-Institut, Hamburg, 22 August 2007.

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