Asian Institute of International Financial Law (AIIFL), HKU

AIIFL Board of Management

Professor Kelvin Kwok

Affiliation Associate Professor, Faculty of Law and Deputy Director, AIIFL
Research Areas Competition Law; Consumer Law; Law and Technology; Law and Economics; Legal Theory / Jurisprudence
  1. The Relationship between Statutory Illegality and Common Law Illegality 2026
  2. Rethinking the Antitrust-Securities Interface 2026
  3. An Autonomy Theory of Consumer Protection Law 2024
  4. The Conundrums of the Reasonable Patient Standard in English Medical Law 2023
  5. Abuse of Dominance in the Hong Kong Television Sector 2022
  6. Hong Kong Competition Law: Comparative and Theoretical Perspectives (Cambridge University Press 2021) (with Thomas Cheng) 2021
  7. Land-related Restrictive Covenants in Restraint of Trade 2021
  8. ‘Hub-and-spoke’ Bid-rigging and Corporate Attribution under Hong Kong Competition Law 2020
  9. Optimal Deterrence, the Illegality Defence, and Corporate Attribution 2020
  10. Procedural Fairness in Hong Kong Competition Law 2019
  11. Object and Intention under Article 101 TFEU: Lessons from Australia, New Zealand and Analytical Jurisprudence 2019
  12. The Concept of ‘Agreement’ under Article 101 TFEU: A Question of EU Treaty Interpretation 2019
  13. The Belt and Road Initiative: Co-operation in Trade Liberalisation and Antitrust Enforcement 2018
  14. Re-conceptualizing ‘Object’ Analysis under Article 101 TFEU: Theoretical and Comparative Perspectives 2018
  15. Judicial Control of Local Protectionism in China: Antitrust Enforcement Against Administrative Monopoly on the Supreme People’s Court 2017
  16. A Neglected Theory of Harm: Joint Ventures as Facilitators of Collusion Across Markets 2017
  17. Antitrust Enforcement and State Restraints at the Mainland China-Hong Kong Interface: The Importance of Bilateral Antitrust Co-operation 2017
  18. The Standard of Proof in Civil Competition Law Proceedings 2016
  19. Protection of a Reputable Foreign Trader’s Legitimate Interests under the Law of Passing-off 2016
  20. Google Book Search, Transformative Use, and Commercial Intermediation: An Economic Perspective 2015
  21. The Rule in Seldon v Davidson and the ‘Absence of Basis’ Approach Revisited in Hong Kong 2015
  22. The New Hong Kong Competition Law: Anomalies and Challenges 2014
  23. Liability of Online Service Providers for Defamatory Content: The Case of Discussion Forums 2014
  24. A New Approach to Resolving Refusal to License Intellectual Property Rights Disputes 2011
  25. A Rule of Reason Approach to the Antitrust Issues of the Google Book Search Settlement 2011
  26. Unlocking the Potential of Creative Commons for Hong Kong’s Education and Creative Sectors 2010
  1. Security Over Digital Assets: Issues in Private Law
    As CHAIR with Professor Dora Neo (Speaker) Recording
  2. The 4th Asia Pacific Private Law Conference
    As SPEAKER
  3. Antitrust Remedies for Digital Platforms
    As CHAIR with Professor Felix B. Chang (Speaker)
  4. Institutional Theory for Corporate Law – An Invitation
    AIIFL Lectures & Seminars
    As MODERATOR with Professor Eva Micheler (Speaker) Recording
  5. HKU UCL Conference: Competition Law, Innovation and Growth: Connecting the Dots
    As SPEAKER with Yesim Elhan - Kayalar (Speaker), Professor Jens-Uwe Franck (Speaker), Professor Kazuhiko Fuchikawa (Speaker), Professor Ju Heng (Speaker), Professor Liyang Hou (Speaker), Timothy Paul Ker (Speaker), Professor Eun Hye Kim (Speaker), Professor Adrian Kuenzler (Speaker), Sangyun Lee (Speaker), Liang Li (Speaker), Ioannis Lianos (Speaker), Katrina Margarita Lopez (Speaker), Dr. Stavros Makris (Speaker), Payal Malik (Speaker), Sandra Marco Colino (Speaker), Professor Julian Nowag (Speaker), Caleb Tan (Speaker), Professor Masako Wakui (Speaker), Peicheng Wu (Speaker)
  6. Coherence between Data Protection and Competition Law in Digital Markets
    As CHAIR with Klaudia Majcher (Speaker)
  7. Breaking Away
    As CHAIR with Professor Maurice Stucke (Speaker)
  8. The Future of High-Cost Credit: Rethinking Payday Lending
    As CHAIR with Professor Jodi Gardner (Speaker)
  9. The Covid 19 Pandemic and Business Interruption Insurance (BII)
    As CHAIR with Professor Gary Meggitt (Speaker) Recording
  10. Courts, Regulators, and the Scrutiny of Economic Evidence
    As CHAIR with Dr. Despoina Mantzari (Speaker)
  11. Hong Kong Competition Law: Comparative and Theoretical Perspective
    As AUTHOR with Professor Thomas Cheng (Author)