Corporate and Securities Law

Professor Angela Zhang from The University of Hong Kong delivered a hybrid seminar at UNSW Law & Justice, titled “High Wire: How China Regulates Big Tech and Governs Its Economy”. 

CIBEL member Dr Anton Didenko has co-authored a new book with Dr Natalia Jevglevskaja of UNSW Law & Justice and CIBEL member Scientia Professor Ross Buckley.

Professor Henry Gao of Singapore Management University discussed provisions in trade agreements which deal with data sovereignty issues at this lunch time seminar. 

A recap of the 2023 CIBEL Global Network Conference and Young Scholars Workshop. 

This panel explored the strategies adopted by the United States and its allies to deal with China amid ongoing geopolitical tensions.

This year we'll be exploring the theme of “Reshaping the Global Economic Governance: Opportunities and Challenges for the Asia-Pacific Region." Submit your paper proposal now! 

Associate Professors Kun Fan and Xiao-chuan (Charlie) Weng have co-edited a book based on CIBEL’s 2020 Global Network Conference Series.

CIBEL member Dr Jonathan Bonnitcha and co-author Emma Aisbett have won the 2021 Journal of International Economic Law (JIEL) John H. Jackson Prize for their article on ‘A Pareto-Improving Compensation Rule for Investment Treaties.’ 

Associate Professor Xiaochuan (Charlie) Weng’s co-authored article explores the structure of weighted voting rights (WVR) in the context of the two financial centres of the Asian continent. 

The COVID-19 pandemic continues to have a significant impact on the global economy and flow of capital and people. The panel explored significant issues in corporate law in the turbulent times.

Two of CIBEL’s Higher Degree Research (HDR) students, Shuo Yang and Hui Pang, have been recognised in the UNSW 3 Minute Thesis (3MT) Competition.

The campaign of decoupling driven by geopolitics is reshaping our business world. Commercial law plays a critical role in responding to the unpredictable future. This panel discussed these issues and more. 

At the 2020 Tsinghua-UNSW Joint Research Centre for International Commercial and Economic Law (JCICEL) Conference, Associate Professor Charlie Weng discussed "Sunset Rule Legislation Study for Chinese Listed Dual Class Companies".

The 2020 CIBEL Global Network Young Scholars Workshop offers a great opportunity for people to listen to scholars who are young but have great potentials in the legal study and profession on their research related to the CIBEL field. 

This session explored important issues in corporate law that can help alleviate the difficulties caused by the pandemic.

There is an increasing number of high-tech and innovation companies incorporating in a dual-class share structure globally. In the past two years, jurisdictions such as Singapore and Hong Kong have allowed the structure.

CIBEL's Associate Professor Xiao-chuan Weng published a chapter in the area of bankruptcy in the Tsinghua Financial Law Review (Vol.2, no.2, 2018) which has been published in May 2019 by the Law Press China.

Associate Professor Xiao-chuan Weng is working on a research project titled “Assessing the Efficacy of the Mandatory Bid Rule”. A paper named “Panacea or Wisdom Tooth?