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The True Status of Corporate Directors and Officers – “Discretionaries” Not Fiduciaries (3 December 2025)

Marc I. Steinberg, Giuliano Castellano

The 20th AIIFL Distinguished Public Lecture

US Insider Trading Regulation (13 December 2024)

Marc I. Steinberg, Douglas Arner

East Asian International Economic Law and Policy (EAIEL) Programme

Commercial Law Intersections (8 June 2021)

By Giuliano Castellano and Andrea Tosato | Hastings Law Journal, Vol. 72, 2021 | U of Penn, Inst for Law & Econ Research Paper No. 20-31 | University of Hong Kong Faculty of Law Research Paper No. 2020/018

Financial crises in the 1990s : a global perspective (8 June 2021)

By Arner, Douglas W., Yokoi-Arai, Mamiko and Zhongfei Zhou | Published by: British Institute of International and Comparative Law

Three Decades of International Financial Crises: What Have We Learned and What Still Needs to be Done? (8 June 2021)

By Ross P. Buckley, Emilios Avgouleas, and Douglas W. Arner | ADB Working Paper Series

International Financial Sector Reform (8 June 2021)

Edited by Say Goo, Douglas Arner and Zhongfei Zhou | Published by: Kluwer Law International

Financial Markets in Hong Kong: Law and Practice (8 June 2021)

By Douglas Arner; Berry Hsu; Say H. Goo; Syren Johnstone; Paul Lejot; Maurice Kwok-Sang Tse | Oxford University Press (1st & 2nd Edition)

Asia’s Debt Capital Markets: Prospects and Strategies for Development (8 June 2021)

Edited by Douglas W. Arner, Jae-Ha Park, Paul Lejot, Qiao Liu | Milken Institute | Springer

Property Rights, Collateral and Creditor Rights in East Asia (8 June 2021)

By Douglas Arner, Paul Lejot, Charles Booth, Berry Fong Chung Hsu

The Chiron Imperative – A Framework of Six Human-In-The-Loop Paradigms to Create Wise and Just AI-Human Centaurs (8 June 2021)

Chapter written by Brian Tang | The LegalTech Book: The Legal Technology Handbook for Investors, Entrepreneurs and FinTech Visionaries, edited by Susanne Chishti (Editor-in-Chief), Sophia Adams Bhatti (Editor), Akber Datoo (Editor), and Drago Indjic (Editor) | Wiley

The Social Psychology of Financial Regulatory Governance (8 June 2021)

By Giuliano Castellano (University of Hong Kong) and Genevieve Helleringer (University of Oxford) | SSRN

Competition Law in Developing Countries (8 June 2021)

By Thomas Cheng (University of Hong Kong) | Oxford University Press

Research Handbook on Asian Financial Law (8 June 2021)

Edited by Douglas W. Arner, Wai Yee Wan, Andrew Godwin, Wei Shen, and Evan Gibson | Edward Elgar Publishing

New Frontiers in Asia-Pacific International Arbitration and Dispute Resolution (8 June 2021)

Edited by Luke Nottage, Shahla Ali, Bruno Jetin, Nobumichi Teramura | Wolters Kluwer

Financial Restructuring and Reform in Post-WTO China (4 June 2021)

Edited by James R. Barth, Zhongfei Zhou, Douglas Arner, Berry F.C. Hsu, Wei Wan | Kluwer Law International

Financial Stability, Economic Growth and the Role of Law (4 June 2021)

By Douglas Arner (University of Hong Kong) | Cambridge University Press

Forming Transnational Dispute Settlement Norms: Soft Law and the Role of UNCITRAL’s Regional Centre for Asia and the Pacific (2 June 2021)

By Shahla F. Ali (University of Hong Kong)

AFI Innovative Regulatory Approaches Toolkit (1 June 2021)

By Douglas Arner (University of Hong Kong), Ross Buckley (University of New South Wales), Dirk Zetzsche (University of Luxembourg), Eriks Selga (University of Hong Kong), Ghiyazuddin Mohammad, Jaheed Parvez, and Roberta Consiglio (University of Luxembourg) | Alliance for Financial Inclusion (AFI)

Regulating Artificial Intelligence in Finance (1 June 2021)

By Ross Buckley (University of New South Wales), Dirk Zetzsche (University of Luxembourg), Douglas Arner (University of Hong Kong), Brian Tang (University of Hong Kong) | University of Hong Kong Faculty of Law Research Paper 2021/016 | SSRN

The Case for a Best Execution Principle in Cross-border Payments (1 June 2021)

By Dirk Zetzsche (University of Luxembourg), Ross Buckley (University of New South Wales), Douglas Arner (University of Hong Kong), Maria Lucia Passador (Harvard University) | SSRN

Digital Financial Inclusion: Observations and Insights from Hong Kong’s Virtual Banks (Law and Contemporary Problems) (1 June 2021)

By Emily Lee (University of Hong Kong) | Duke Law

Reshaping the Design of Money (31 May 2021)

By Ross Buckley (University of New South Wales), Douglas Arner (University of Hong Kong), Dirk Zetzsche (University of Luxembourg), Anton Didenko (University of New South Wales), Lucien van Romburg (University of Hong Kong) | SSRN

Reconceptualising Global Finance and its Regulation (26 May 2021)

Edited by Ross Buckley, Emilios Avgouleas and Douglas Arner | Cambridge University Press

China and the Global Economic Architecture (6 May 2021)

By Uzma Ashraf Barton and Douglas Arner | Research Brief No. 6/2021

Chinese Antitrust Exceptionalism (10 March 2021)

By Angela Zhang

Digital finance, COVID-19 and existential sustainability crises: building better financial systems (31 January 2021)

AIIFL Working Paper No. 37 | By Douglas Arner, Ross Buckley, Andrew Dahdal and Dirk Zetzsche

Inhabiting Different Realities: Incrementalism, Paradigms and the New Prospect (28 May 2020)

AIIFL Working Paper 35 | By Syren Johnstone | SSRN

‘Hub-and-spoke’ bid-rigging and corporate attribution under Hong Kong Competition Law (17 March 2020)

Journal of Antitrust Enforcement, 2020 | Antitrust Writing Award Nominee (2021)

Do Corporate Governance Practices in One Jurisdiction Affect Another One? Lessons from the Panama Papers (13 October 2019)

AIIFL Working Paper No. 27 | By Bryane Michael and Say Goo

The Social Psychology of Financial Regulatory Governance (10 June 2019)

AIIFL Working Paper No. 34 | By Giuliano G. Castellano and Genevieve Helleringer | SSRN

Requisites for Development of a Regulated Secondary Market in Digital Assets (25 April 2019)

AIIFL Working Paper No. 33 | By Syren Johnstone

The Incomplete Global Financial Order and Spillovers from Instability in Trade and Currency Market Regimes (24 January 2019)

AIIFL Working Paper 30 | By Emilios Avgouleas

The Value of the Corporate Governance Canon on Chinese Companies (18 January 2019)

AIIFL Working Paper No. 23 | By Bryane Michael and Say Goo | Journal of Chinese Governance 4 (2019)

Regulating Cryptographic Consensus Technology: Oxymoron or Necessity? (7 October 2018)

AIIFL Working Paper No. 32 | By Syren Johnstone | | SSRN

A Red Flag for the Licensing Regime (A Postscript to ‘A Red Flag for Hong Kong Credit Ratings’) (30 June 2018)

AIIFL Working Paper No. 29 | By Syren Johnstone | SSRN

Misconceptions of Interest Benchmark Misconduct (1 January 2018)

AIIFL Working Paper No. 28 | By Paul Lejot | | SSRN

Three Major Financial Crises: What Have We Learned (31 December 2017)

AIIFL Working Paper No. 31 | By Ross P. Buckley, Emilios Avgouleas and Douglas W. Arner | SSRN

The Case for the Extra-Territorial Application of Corporate Governance Standards in China (31 October 2017)

AIIFL Working Paper No. 25 | By Bryane Michael and Say Goo | Transnational Legal Theory 11(4), 2020

Moving Forward on Listing Reform (21 October 2017)

AIIFL Working Paper No. 22 | By Syren Johnstone, Nigel Davis and Douglas W. Arner

Hong Kong’s Involvement with International Tax Reform: What’s the ‘BEPS’? (31 May 2017)

AIIFL Working Paper No. 21 | By Professor Adrian Sawyer

A Principles-based Response to the Proposed Reform of the Governance Structure for Listing Regulation in Hong Kong (10 November 2016)

AIIFL Working Paper No. 19 | By Syren Johnstone, Nigel Davis and Douglas W. Arner | SSRN

An Update on Hong Kong’s Exchange of Information Developments and Engaging with BEPS (31 October 2016)

AIIFL Working Paper No. 20 | By Professor Adrian Sawyer

Hard Corporate Governance Law in a Soft Law Jurisdiction (31 October 2016)

AIIFL Working Paper No. 24 | By Bryane Michael and Say Goo

A Red Flag for Hong Kong Credit Ratings (30 June 2016)

AIIFL Working Paper No. 18 | By Syren Johnstone

IPO Sponsors and Prospectus Liability: The Bridge Too Far? (31 July 2015)

AIIFL Working Paper No. 17 | By Syren Johnstone, Antonio Da Roza and Nigel Davis

Last of the Tai-Pans: Improving the Sustainability of Long-Term Financial Flows by Improving Hong Kong’s Corporate Governance (31 October 2013)

AIIFL Working Paper No. 16 | By Bryane Michael and Say Goo

Feeling the Heat: Will Hong Kong Succumb to International Pressure for Enhanced Transparency, Cooperation and Information Exchange on Taxation Matters? (30 June 2013)

AIIFL Working Paper No. 15 | By Adrian Sawyer

The Regulation of Foreign Direct Investment by State-owned Enterprises in Canada (31 May 2013)

AIIFL Working Paper No. 14 | By Gail Henderson

论金融消费者权益的保护: An Analysis of the Protection of Financial Consumer’s Rights and Interests (30 April 2013)

AIIFL Working Paper No. 13 | By Pang Hua-ling

Electricity Regulation in Australia (31 March 2013)

AIIFL Working Paper No. 8 | By Thomas Cheng

Electricity Regulation in Germany (31 March 2013)

AIIFL Working Paper No. 9

Electricity Regulation in the United Kingdom (31 March 2013)

AIIFL Working Paper No. 10 | By Thomas Cheng

Electricity Regulation in the United States (31 March 2013)

AIIFL Working Paper No. 11 | By Thomas Cheng

從比較法之觀點論跨國企業集團之破產法制: The Bankruptcy Regulation of Multinational Enterprise Group: From a Comparative Analysis (31 March 2013)

AIIFL Working Paper No. 12 | By Wang Chih Cheng | 2013 Workshop on Harmonizing Cross-Strait Financial Regulations

Hong Kong Special Administrative Region’s Developing Double Tax Agreement Regime: A Case Study of the Hong Kong Special Administrative Region-New Zealand Double Tax Agreement (31 August 2011)

AIIFL Working Paper 7 | By Adrian Sawyer

The Global Financial Crisis and the Financial Stability Board: Hardening the Soft Law of International Financial Regulation? (1 July 2009)

AIIFL Working Paper No. 6 | By Douglas W. Arner and Michael W. Taylor | SSRN

Assessing East Asian Financial Cooperation and Integration (28 February 2009)

AIIFL Working Paper 5 | By Douglas W. Arner, Paul Lejot and Wei Wang | SSRN

The Global Financial Crisis and the Future of Financial Regulation in Hong Kong (31 January 2009)

AIIFL Working Paper No. 4 | By Douglas W. Arner, Berry F.C. Hsu, Antonio M. Da Roza, Francisco A. Da Roza, Syren Johnstone and Paul Lejot | SSRN

The Global Credit Crisis of 2008: Causes and Consequences (31 December 2008)

AIIFL/EAIEL Working Paper No. 3 | By Douglas W. Arner | SSRN

Securitisation in East Asia (31 December 2007)

By Paul Lejot (University of Hong Kong), Douglas Arner (University of Hong Kong), Lotte Schou-Zibell (ADB) | ADB Working Paper

Proportionality and balancing in WTO law: a comparative perspective (21 May 2007)

AIIFL/EAIEL Working Paper No. 2 | By Mads Andenas and Stefan Zleptnig | Cambridge Review of International Affairs

Financial Regulation and the WTO: Liberalization and Restructuring in China Two Years Post-accession (31 December 2003)

AIIFL/EAIEL Working Paper No. 1 | By Douglas W. Arner, Zhongfei Zhou, Mattheo Bushehri, Berry F.C. Hsu, Jianbo Lou and Wei Wang | EAIEL Policy Paper, 2004

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