Asian Institute of International Financial Law (AIIFL), HKU

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Corporate Law and Corporate Governance

Cross-Border Commercial Legal Practice in Asia: An In-House Perspective

Corporate Law and Corporate Governance

New Date & Time Thursday, 19 November 2026 12:30-1:30 pm (HKT)
Duration 1:00
Location Rm 723, Cheng Yu Tung Tower, THe University of Hong Kong
New Reg. Closes 18 Nov 2026, 12:30 pm
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This lecture explores the realities of acting as in-house counsel for a multinational corporation in Asia. It provides a practical overview of navigating diverse international legal and management structures, managing cross-border commercial contracting, and the evolving use of AI in modern legal departments. The lecture concludes with a discussion of in-house legal career paths and what to expect when working as corporate counsel.

About the Speaker

Jeffrey Campbell

Regional General Counsel, Asia Pacific & Middle East at G4S, an Allied Universal Company

Jeffrey Campbell is the Regional General Counsel, Asia Pacific & Middle East at G4S, an Allied Universal company. He oversees legal, compliance, and governance across 23 jurisdictions. Dual-qualified in Hong Kong and Ontario, his experience includes corporate practice at a leading Canadian law firm, followed by in-house roles with multinational companies. A Legal 500 Hong Kong GC Powerlist honoree (2024–2026), he holds an LLM with distinction from HKU.

Chair

Felix Chan

AIIFL Fellow & Associate Professor, Faculty of Law