Introduction of HKCGI
Date: 10 November 2025, Monday
Time: 4:30 p.m - 6:00 p.m.
Mode: LIVE
Speaker: Ms. Ellen Suen (Associate of the HKCGI and the CGI)
The Role of Independent Non-Executive Directors in Corporate Governance
Date: 10 November 2025, Monday
Time: 4:30 p.m - 6:00 p.m.
Mode: LIVE
Speaker: Mr. Mohan Datwani (Deputy Chief Executive of HKCGI)
Visit to the Hong Kong International Arbitration Centre (HKIAC)
On 28 October 2025, Year 3 students from the Department of Law and Business at Hong Kong Shue Yan University, of the course LAW314 Commercial Dispute Resolution, visited the Hong Kong International Arbitration Centre (HKIAC). The outing offered a valuable opportunity to bridge classroom learning with real-world ADR practice in Hong Kong.
Visit of Court of Final Appeal
This year, we arranged two visits to the Court of Final Appeal for our Year 1 and exchange students. On 20th and 27th October 2025, two groups of our students had the enriching opportunity to visit different areas of the Court of Final Appeal. Some of these areas are not open to the public, which allowed our students to gain first-hand insights into the operation of Hong Kong’s highest court and deepen their understanding of judicial independence.
Financial Crime Risk and Compliance: The War Against Corruption
Date: 11 October 2025, Saturday
Time: 2:00 p.m - 4:00 p.m.
Mode: LIVE
Speaker: Mr. Gilbert T.S. Chan
On 11 October 2025, Mr. Gilbert T.S. Chan, Former Director of Operations at the Independent Commission Against Corruption (ICAC) and Former Managing Director & Senior Counsel of Goldman Sachs Asia LLC, delievered a guest lecture titled "Financial Crime Risk and Compliance: The War Against Corruption" for students enrolled in the course LAW322 Risk and Compliance at the Department of Law and Business.
Library Visit cum Lexis Training Workshop
Date: 10 February 2025, Monday
Time: 9:10 a.m - 11:00 a.m.
Mode: LIVE
Speaker: Mr. Cyrus Wong (HKSYU Library) and Ms. Susan Wu (LexisNexis)
On 10 February 2025, students from the Department of Law and Business (Year 1 to Year 3) visited the HKSYU Law Library with the coordination of the HKSYU library.
Talk on Prevention of Bribery Ordinance
Date: 4 December 2024, Wednesday
Time: 10:05 a.m - 11:05 a.m.
Venue: RLB302
Mode: IVE
Speaker: Mr. Jason Wong (Independent Commission Against Corruption)
On 4 December 2024, we invited Mr. Jason Wong, a representative from the Independent Commission Against Corruption, to deliver a talk on the Prevention of Bribery Ordinance. We believe that this session will benefit our Year 4 students, helping them better prepare for their post-graduate life.
The Governance of Charities and Introduction of the HKCGI
Date: 23 October 2024, Wednesday
Time: 2:45 p.m - 4:00p.m.
Venue: Moot Court
Mode: LIVE
Speaker: Mr. CK Low and Ms. Ellen Suen (Senior Manager, Qualification & Assessments of the HKCGI)
On October 23rd, 2024, the Department of Law and Business at Hong Kong Shue Yan University organised a public lecture titled "The Governance of Charities." We were honoured to have Mr. CK Low as our guest speaker, who shared his valuable insights on good governance about fundraising activities for charities. ...
Prof. H.F. Leung gave a CPD talk on Security of Payment Legislation for HKIS
On 9 October 2024, Prof. H.F. Leung conducted a CPD event on “The Construction Industry Security of Payment Bill – An Introduction to Statutory Adjudication” for the Young Surveyors Group of the Hong Kong Institute of Surveyors (HKIS).
Case Settlement Conference
Date: 11 April 2024, Thursday
Time: 3:30 p.m - 4:30 p.m.
Venue: RLG102
Mode: LIVE
Speaker: Mr. Vod KS Chan
In April 2024, Mr. Vod KS Chan, a practising barrister who was then serving as a Deputy Registrar at the District Court shared with our students about the fairly newly introduced pilot scheme by the Judiciary - Case Settlement Conference (CSC). Our students were interested in the new procedure and many even indicated that they would prefer CSC to mediation.
Lexis Training Workshop
Date: 9 February 2023, Wednesday
Time: 9:10 a.m - 10:30 a.m.
Mode: LIVE
Speaker: Ms. Samantha Tam (LexisNexis)
On 8 Feb 2023, Lexis Advance conducted a workshop at the Hong Kong Shue Yan University Library for Year 1 students from the Department of Law and Business. Our students were able to learn about how to use different functions on Lexis Advance Hong Kong and Lexis China.
Library Visit cum Lexis Training Workshop
Date: 31 January 2024, Wednesday
Time: 1:50 p.m - 3:30 p.m.
Mode: LIVE
Speaker: Mr. Cyrus Wong (HKSYU Library) and Ms. Susan Wu (LexisNexis)
On 31 January 2024, students from the Department of Law and Business visited the Law Library located on the 4th floor of the Library Complex building, followed by a Lexis Training Workshop conducted by LexisNexis.
AI on Transactional Matters
Date: 1 December, 2023 (Friday)
Time: 11:00 am – 12:00 noon
Venue: RLB502
Speaker: Mr. Edmund Chan
Mode: Face-to-face
E-Commerce in HK
Date: 1 December, 2023 (Friday)
Time: 09:30 am – 10:30 am
Venue: RLB502
Speaker: Mr. Nick Chan
Mode: Face-to-face
Law and Business Alumni Sharing Session
Date: 29 November, 2023 (Wednesday)
Time: 11:00 am – 12:00 noon
Venue: RLB302
Mode: Face-to-Face
On 29 November 2023, three of our Department’s alumnus came back to SYU Campus and met with our final year students. They shared their post-graduate life with our students, which included post-graduate study and career prospects. Our final year students enjoyed this opportunity to find out what their future would look.
Talk on Prevention of Bribery Ordinance
Date: 29 November, 2023 (Wednesday)
Time: 10:00 am – 11:00 am
Venue: RLB302
Speaker: Ms. Suki CHAN (Independent Commission Against Corruption)
Mode: Face-to-Face
We invited a speaker from the Independent Commission Against Corruption, Ms. Suki CHAN, to give our Year 4 students a talk on the Prevention of Bribery Ordinance. Through this talk, students are better equipped to begin their post-graduate life.
University Experiential Day
Date: 16 June 2023, Friday
Time: 1:45 p.m - 2:15pa.m.
Mode: LIVE
On 16 June 2023, we hosted around 20 seniors from St. James Settlement Wan Chai District Elderly Centre in our Moot Court during their University Experiential Day at Hong Kong Shue Yan University. We introduced to our participants the setting of the courtroom and certain relevant knowledge, such as courtroom etiquette.